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J.S. Woodsworth participated in one of these events where Canada’s Immigration Act was amended so that British immigrants could be deported. Thousands of University of Washington students were deputized by Mayor Ole Hanson during one of these events in Seattle (0[1])in 1919. (20[5])One (0[1])of these events coinciding with an Intervision Song Contest (0[2])started after poor treatment (0[1])of Anna Walentynowicz (20[1])(“VAL-en-TIN-oh-vitch”) at the Lenin Shipyards. (20[2])That event (20[2])of this type was led by (20[1])an (0[1])electrician named (20[1])(*) Lech (10[1])Wałęsa (10[1]0[2])(“LECK vah-WEN-suh”) in (10[2])Gdansk. (10[1])In (10[1])1892, (10[1])one of these events sparked (10[1])by a yellow-dog contract (0[1])culminated in a bloody battle with (10[1])Pinkertons (10[2])on the Ohio (10[1])River (10[3])near Homestead, Pennsylvania. (10[2])For (10[1])10 points, Grover Cleveland sent in the Army to Pullman, Illinois to suppress what type (10[2])of labor unrest? (10[1])■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: general strike [or labor strike; or strike action; or lockout or steel strike or wildcat strike; prompt on protest or walkout or factory occupation or industrial action]
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Felix SacksLincoln-Way EastJohn Adams B9510
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