WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
IMMIGRATION IN INDUSTRIAL AMERICA
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the govenrment supporting business owners
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most workers refused to take part in the strike
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the Supreme Court ruled both strikes were illegal
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factory owners hired children to replace the strikers
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The Homestead steel strike and the Pullman railroad strike in the early 1890s were unsuccessful because these strikes resulted in their unions being broken.
Detailed explanation-2: -Most other unions continued using strikes. Unions were not successful because they did not have enough members, legislators would not pass effective laws, and the courts supported the business owners. Practice Describe three ways in which industrialization changed America in the late 1800s.
Detailed explanation-3: -The growth of big business in the late 1800s changed American society. The rise of business empires turned the United States into an economically powerful nation. Industrialization changed how businesses were run. Business leaders combined funds and resources.
Detailed explanation-4: -Key Takeaways. The Sherman Antitrust Act is a law the U.S. Congress passed to prohibit trusts, monopolies, and cartels. Its purpose was to promote economic fairness and competitiveness and to regulate interstate commerce.