The Pullman Strike was ended by the federal government because
A. the losses incurred by investors were threatening a stock market crash.
B. it was illegally delaying mail delivery by the U.S. Postal Service.
C. it was driven by dangerous anarchists.
D. its leader was Eugene Debs, who was promoting socialism.
Answer: B
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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