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Flashcards on Pullman Strike
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When did the Pullman Strike take place?
1894
Which industry did the Pullman Strike primarily involve?
Railroad
Who led the American Railway Union during the Pullman Strike?
Eugene V. Debs
What was one of the major causes of the Pullman Strike?
Reduction of wages
Which city did the Pullman Strike start in?
Pullman, Illinois
Which court issued an injunction to halt the Pullman Strike?
United States District Court
What was the outcome of the Pullman Strike?
Labor unions gained recognition and improved working conditions
Who supported the Pullman Strike?
Various labor unions
What were the tactics used by the Pullman Strike strikers?
Boycotts and sabotage
How long did the Pullman Strike last?
Approximately two months
What impact did the Pullman Strike have on the labor movement?
It led to increased support for labor unions and recognition of workers' rights
What sparked the Pullman Strike?
Wage cuts and poor working conditions
Which president sent federal troops to suppress the Pullman Strike?
Grover Cleveland
What role did the American Railway Union play in the Pullman Strike?
It organized the strike and supported the workers' demands
What impact did the Pullman Strike have on future labor legislation?
It spurred the creation of laws protecting workers' rights and regulating labor disputes
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When did the Pullman Strike take place?
1864
1894
1924
1954
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Who led the American Railway Union during the Pullman Strike?
Andrew Carnegie
Eugene V. Debs
John D. Rockefeller
J.P. Morgan
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What industry did the Pullman Strike primarily involve?
Automotive
Railroad
Mining
Textile
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Where did the Pullman Strike start?
Chicago, Illinois
Pullman, Illinois
New York City, New York
San Francisco, California
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Who issued an injunction to halt the Pullman Strike?
Supreme Court
United States District Court
State Supreme Court
International Court of Justice
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What were the tactics used by the Pullman Strike strikers?
Peaceful protests
Boycotts and sabotage
Legal action
Political lobbying
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What was one of the major causes of the Pullman Strike?
Worker safety concerns
Reduction of wages
Lack of job opportunities
Excessive taxation
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Who supported the Pullman Strike?
Business owners
Various labor unions
Government officials
Church leaders
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How long did the Pullman Strike last?
1 week
Approximately two months
6 months
1 year
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What impact did the Pullman Strike have on the labor movement?
Decreased support for labor unions
Increased support for labor unions and recognition of workers' rights
Formation of anti-union organizations
Adoption of pro-business policies
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