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Why did the nights of labor fail

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Answer: they were too radical

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The Knights of Labor failed largely because they were too radical while the American Federation of Labor had some amount of success mostly because they were much more moderate. The Knights of Labor were quite radical. They wanted to abolish the capitalist system

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The Knights organized unskilled and skilled workers, campaigned for an eight hour workday, and aspired to form a cooperative society in which laborers owned the industries in which they worked. The Knights' membership collapsed following the 1886 Haymarket Square riot in Chicago.

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