The Homestead Strike by steelworkers in Pennsylvania and the miners' strike in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, in 1892 showed
a. how badly the depression had affected workers.
b. the government was willing to intervene again on the side of business owners.
c. the acceptance of labor unions by employers.
d. the important peacekeeping role of Pinkerton detectives in labor conflicts.
e. the generosity of steel magnate Andrew Carnegie and the mine owners.
b
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When he assumed the presidency in 1923 ________ pardoned Marcus Garvey on the condition that he leave the country
A) Warren G. Harding B) Herbert Hoover C) Calvin Coolidge D) Woodrow Wilson
Frances Wright founded the Nashoba community to
A) end racial inequality and end the black and white races. B) irritate slave holders. C) gain the vote for women. D) support slavery.
During its first year, the Civil Works Administration
A. provided relief funds but not relief work. B. was soon replaced by the Federal Emergency Relief Administration. C. planned for major building projects such as dams, airports, and power plants. D. put four million people to work. E. made little progress in helping the jobless.