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During the Homestead Strike, 1892, Andrew Carnegie hired______ in his steel industry:

a. Pinkerton detectives to stop the strike.
b. The National Guard.
c. The US Army.
d. Diplomacy and negotiation to acquiesce his workers.

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Answer:

b) The National Guard

Step-by-step explanation:

after the striking workers defeated Carnegie’s hired security force, the governor of Pennsylvania hired the national guard to break up the strikers, which ultimately proved successful, and set back union strikers for decades

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