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An example of using bribery to engage in union busting would be a manager paying an employee to spy on union members. Which statement about the Pullman strike is true? The Pullman strike ended quickly because of negotiations by Eugene V. Debs and the American Railway Union. Which of the following
best states the reason why workers formed unions beginning in the late 1800s? They believed it was unfair that factory owners were rich while workers barely survived.
Which of the following can be inferred about the federal intervention that ended the 1894 Pullman strike?
The government considered mail delivery to be of vital importance.
Following the Pullman strike, efforts by employers to obtain anti-union court orders were generally
successful because there were no legal protections for unions.
Which of the following best describes Samuel Gompers’s role in relation to the goals of organized labor?
He was the first president of the largest labor organization in the world.
Which of the following strategies is most similar to a strike?
lockouts
Why did blacklisted union members have trouble finding jobs after the Pullman strike?
They were viewed by potential employers as troublemakers.
Which of the following best states the relationship between the government, company management, and striking workers during the late 1800s?
The government nearly always sided with companies against striking workers.
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