Labor in the Gilded Age

AP US History· difficulty 4/5

The Pullman Strike (1894)

A
$Was peaceful and resolved through arbitration with company management$
B
$Was a small protest at one Illinois factory, ignored by federal officials$
C
$Was a national railroad strike led by Eugene V. Debs; broken by federal troops$
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D
$Won immediate concessions including higher wages and union recognition$

Explanation

Showed federal willingness to intervene against labor; Debs went to prison and emerged a socialist.

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