Effects of the Pullman and Homestead Strikes
How did the effects of the 1894 Pullman Strike compare to those of the 1892 Homestead Strike?
AThe public generally favored government intervention in Homestead but believed the Pullman Strike was justified and that federal intervention was excessive.
BBoth strikes became violent, which significantly increased public sympathy for labor unions.
CThe public generally supported the Pullman Strike but believed that labor unions exceeded acceptable limits during the Homestead Strike.
DBoth strikes turned public opinion against labor unions, but the Pullman Strike established a precedent for increased federal intervention in labor disputes.