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What role did the army in the railroad strike of 1877?
to stop the strike
What role did the army play in the railroad of 1877?
It stopped the strike
Did the Trade unions in great Britain win the right to strike in 1870's?
1877
How did the 1877 strike and Haymarket cause the public to resent the labor movement?
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What did the homestead strike do?
The Homestead Strike was when, in 1892, Andrew Carnegie reduced wages at his steel mills in Homestead, Pennsylvania and the union workers refused to accept the cut. The company locked out the union workers and hired nonunion labor and 300 armed guards. The locked out workers gathered weapons and , on July 6, a battle broke out killing ten people. After that, the state militia began to escort the nonunion workers to the mills and after four months, the strike collapsed, breaking.Hope I helped!
What was the great strike of 1877?
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was about the reduction of wages for workers of the B&O railroad. As a result the wage cut was reversed.
What was the year of the Great Railroad Strike?
The Great Railroad Strike happened in 1877.
Where did the great railroad strike take place?
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 began in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
When did the 1877 great railroad strike happen?
It began July 14, 1877.
Who was the President during great railroad strike of 1877?
Rutherford B. Hayes was the president during the Great Railroad Strike.
How many people went on strike for the railroad strike of 1877?
over 300 railroad workers
What happen at the great strike of 1877?
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 began to lose momentum when President Hayes sent federal troops from city to city. These troops suppressed strike after strike, until at last, approximately 45 days after it had started, the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was over. Juan P
What best describe the significance of the Great Strike of 1877?
It was the first nationwide strike in the United States
In what industry did the Great Strike of 1877 take place?
steel industy :)
Who was the president during the railroad strike of 1877?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president during the Railroad Strike of 1877.
A sharp economic depression leads to a major railroad strike and the intervention of federal troops in Chicago?
In 1877, the Great Railroad Strike occurred in Chicago.
What is the significance of the great railroad strike of 1877?
More reform and strikes.It was the first nationwide strike in the United States
