Question

In 1877, one of the first and most violent strikes occurred when _____ workers held a nationwide work stoppage to protest their working conditions and low wages.

A. garment
B. railroad
C. textile
D. mill

Answer 1

The answer i think is b

Answer 2

B. railroad

Step-by-step explanation:

Great Railroad Strike of 1877. The Great Railroad Strike of 1877,which sometimes is referred to as the Great Upheaval, it began on July 14 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, after the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) cut wages for the third time in a year.

This strike caused workers to hold a nationwide work stoppage to protest their working conditions and low wages.