Which of the following factors was an important motivation behind the formation of the Socialist Party?
A. W. E. B. Du Bois gathered a group of educated African Americans
to serve as political leaders.
B. Capitalism in the United States seemed to favor corporate
interests instead of workers.
C. Women had become an increasingly important part of the
workforce, and yet were unable to vote.
D. Railroad companies had overextended themselves, which led to
the failure of several companies.