WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
ROBBER BARONS
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the government supported 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: -The Pullman Strike and Homestead Strike were both examples of workers’ attempts to push back against what they perceived to be unfair management practices and unsafe working conditions during the Gilded Age.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the late 1800s, most strikes by unions were unsuccessful mainly because? Government usually supported business instead of workers. Why were immigrants more likely to settle in urban, industrial centers rather than rural, agricultural regions? Factories provided much-needed jobs.