What erupted during the Railroad Strike of 1877?
A. Violence
B. Famine
C. Disease
D. Creation of new railroads
Recieving numerous paycuts caused workers to do what with their jobs?
A. Work harder
B. Go on strike
C. Quit
D. Ask for raises
President Rutherford B. Hayes sent in federal troops to control the riots. What was he mainly trying to protect?
A. Lives of innocent people
B. The riot spreading
C. Keep the mail in safe and secure areas
D. Kill all the rioters to retain peace
Politicians and business leaders took steps to ensure that such event could not happen again. Which of the two below were some of what the people did?
A. Formed a National Guard to protect themselves
B. Unions loosened their policies to give the workers the freedom to strike.
C. Unions set up appeals for workers that prevented strike.
D. The country formed an Anti-Strike Guard to help resist against further strikes.
The correct answers are as follows:
