How did President Roosevelt react to the coal miners' strike of 1902, and how did this reaction change the relationship between government and business?

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Mayank Majithia · Answer 1 · 2021-06-26T21:14:01+0000

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The Anthracite Strike of 1902 was an effort by the United Mine Workers to get higher waves, shorter hours, and recognition of their union. ... The president proposed arbitration; the miners accepted the proposal, but the owners declined. Then Roosevelt angrily threatened to send in federal soldiers to take over the mines.

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How did President Roosevelt react to the coal miners' strike of 1902, and how did this reaction change the relationship between government and business?

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