What was the main cause of the railroad strike in Canada?
Union Railroad Labor Strikes in Canada

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Lack of government support
Poor working conditions
Technological advancements
Disagreements over wages and hours
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How many workers were directly affected by the strike in Canada?
44 thousand
169 thousand
200 thousand
125 thousand
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What system was shut down as a result of the strike?
Telegraph system
Postal service
Telephone lines
Internet service
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What action did the Canadian government consider to resolve the strike?
Invoking national emergency powers
Negotiating with union leaders
Increasing wages
Passing legislation
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What was the predicted impact on other industries if the strike continued?
Increased production
Drastic layoffs
Higher wages
Improved working conditions
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