That strikes could turn violent, and military intervention was possible - APEX
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The Homestead Strike showed that strikes could turn violent and that military intervention was possible.
That government usually sided with business owners
That government was willing to use force to end strikes -Apex
The Homestead act was signed in 1862 by Abraham Lincoln.
The Homestead Striked On July,6 1892 On the Monongahela River east of Pittsburg.
During the Homestead Act of 1892 the state militia was sent to end the strike.
The state militia was sent in to end the strike. Apex
The Homestead Strike ended only after Henry Frick hired 300 Pinkerton agents to remove the workers. A riot ensued that resulted in ten deaths and 70 injuries.