The Pullman Strike Created the First Instance of

question 49

Multiple Choice

The Pullman strike created the first instance of

• A) management recognition of the right of workers to organize and strike.
• B) government use of federal troops to break a labor strike.
• C) violence during a labor strike.
• D) a united front between urban workers and agrarian Populists.
• E) government use of a federal court injunction to break a strike.

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