When Confronted with a Railroad Strike in 1946,President Truman's Response

question 37

Multiple Choice

When confronted with a railroad strike in 1946,President Truman's response was to:

• A)declare martial law.
• B)threaten to draft the strikers.
• C)say government had no role in labor-management disputes.
• D)break the strike with unemployed veterans.
• E)freeze transportation and energy prices.

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