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10. (SSUSH 11e) Which statement correctly describes the
outcome of labor union strikes like the Pullman Strike and
their influence during the late 1800s?
A. The strikes always increased the power of the unions
and showed they could win against business owners if
they fought hard enough.
B. The strikes usually did not gain significant
improvements for workers because business owners
hired replacement workers and the govemment
preferred to help business owners rather than workers.
C. The strikes led to a policy prohibiting the government
from ever getting involved in conflicts between
businesses and workers.
D. The strikes proved to be unnecessary and business
owners and workers learned to work together to solve
their problems peacefully.
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