Why did the pullman plant strike in chicago become a nationwide one?

The Pullman plant in Chicago became a nationwide strike after the American Railway Union asked its members all over the country to not handle any Pullman cars. This created a boycott of all trains since Pullman cars were so popular.

representative government

explanation:

american revolution: major events leading to declaration of independence. 1765-1766; tax introduced on legal documents to pay for defense of colonies. 1766: stamp act repealed after merchants protesting due to their goods not being bout and officials being threatened.

lend lease program was passed by congress on march 11, 1941. the president could ship weapons, food, or stuff to any country whose struggle against the axis assisted u.s. defense