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If strikes threaten national health or security the Taft-Hartley Act gives the executive branch of the Federal Government the right to break the strikes with what?
80-day court injunctions
What branch of the federal government does the Vice-President head?
The Vice-President is part of the Executive branch of the US government, but he is also President of the Senate, which carries very little power (may break tie votes).
Which policy toward business was generally followed by the federal government before 1890?
Until 1890, the U.S. government's policy toward business was Laissez-faire, or "hands off." The Sherman Anti-trust Act was enacted in 1890 to break up monopolies. Since then, the government has taken more and more of an interventionist/regulated approach to business.
Who was the first president to use federal troops to break up a major strike?
I beleive its Theodore Roosevelt
Why did the patriots want to break away from England?
The American patriots wanted to break away from England because of the lack of representation. The government that was formed made that the rights of all people would be protected.
What promises to the native Americans did the government break?
The simplest answer is all of them. To date there is no single "promise" (treaty obligation) given by the United States that has been honored.
What was the reason that South Carolina decided to secede from the union?
to break its contracts with the federal government.
When is the US federal government allowed to break up businesses?
If the business has no competition and becomes a monopoly.
What act makes it a crime to break into computers owned by the federal government?
usa patriot act
How did the federal government side with industry in the Pullman Strike?
attached mail cars to Pullman cars as a reason to send in federal troops to break the strike.
The Pullman strike created the first instance of what?
The government use of federal troops to break a labor strike.
What was George Pullmans key contribution in the 1894 Pullman Strike?
Employers are allowed to seek federal injunctions to break strikes. The federal government ordered strikers back to work.
The Pullman strike hurt the labor movement primarily because?
it established the right of employers to use the federal government to break unions.
During the major industrial strike the late 19th century which action did the Federal Government take?
Military force and court injunctions were used against the workers to help end the strikes
What proposed to break up the reservations and to encourage Native Americans to become farmers?
dawes act
What proposed to break up the reservations and encourage native Americans to become farmers?
dawes act
What proposed to break up to reservations and encouraged native Americans to become farmers?
dawes act
