Which statement BEST characterizes the influence of strikes organized by the American Federation of Labor on workers' lives? A. Strikes organized by the American federation of Labor led to increased government intervention and suppression of labor movements, resulting in a decline in workers' rights. B. The strikes organized by the American Federation of Labor had a limited impact on workers' lives as they were primarily symbolic protests with little practical outcome. C. Laborers achieved practical gains such as increased wages and shorter work hours. D. Skilled workers became united behind the goal of destroying the capitalist