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QuizMultiple Choice

Establishing Statehood

Question 16 • OK-Oklahoma History

How did labor unions respond to the dangerous and difficult working conditions in the Indian Territory’s mines?

Answer
A
by organizing strikes and protests
B
by encouraging immigrants to move to the territory
C
by purchasing land and mines from tribes
D
by building more railroads and company towns

Explanation

Labor unions responded to dangerous and difficult mine work by organizing workers to demand safer conditions and better treatment. Strikes and protests put pressure on mine owners to address workers’ concerns. The correct choice is “by organizing strikes and protests.”

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