Why did President Grover Cleveland resort to using regular Army soldiers to break the Pullman strike?
A) Governor John Peter Altgeld refused to call out the Illinois National Guard.
B) Many members of the National Guard were busy fighting the Indians on the plains.
C) Federal law mandated that the U.S. Army be used in labor disputes.
D) The Pullman strike offered a rare opportunity to train Army soldiers in a violent scenario.
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