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What year did the Pullman Strike happen?

When is 1894

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Who was the president of the Pullman Company?

George M. Pullman

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Where did the strike take place?

Pullman Illinois

200

When did the buildings of World's Columbia Exposition set on fire?

July 1894

200

Who sent the US military to stop the strikers?

President Grover Cleveland

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What cause the strike?

Cut pay, but no change in rent price

300

When did the ARU refused to switch trains with Pullman cars?

June 1984

300

Who was the governor of Illinois?

Governor Altgeld

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How many workers went on strike?

150,000

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When did Governor Alged send a letter to Governor Cleveland protesting against sending federal troops?

June 1894

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Who was the leader of of the ARU?

Eugene Debs

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About how much money was lost in the strike?

$685,308