Question

Formation of the National Farmers' Alliance, 1875. United Mine Workers Strike, 1894 Pullman Strike, 1894. All of these issues and conflicts were made possible- and worse- by:_________.

a) the increasing likelihood of war with Spain.
b) the enormous power of national labor unions.
c) the growing disparity in income in the United States.
d) the government's refusal to allow immigrants to work.

Answer 1

Answer: C) the growing disparity in income in the United States.

Explanation: The period after the Civil War and before 1900 saw a great increase in American industrialization. While the owners of the industries got very wealthy, the workers tended to never see any of the profits filter down their way. Many conflicts, such as factory strikes and farmer protests, were caused by the growing disparity in income in the United States. In other words, the rich got richer....

Answer 2

All of these issues and conflicts were made possible- and worse- by: c) the growing disparity in income in the United States.

Step-by-step explanation:

The industrialization in America brought changes into the United States. Dominant classes which own the factories, had the money and the power, provided work to the social class. The conditions for the labor people were bad and unfair. The salaries were low and these caused the disparity among social classes to grow. The disparity in income and in privileges.