His discovery of the Pacific Ocean established Spain's claim to it and the land surrounding it, and spurred Magellan to seek a direct sea route to the Pacific and the East Indies beyond.
The Pullman strike ended with widespread violence and the President at the time (Grover Cleveland) sent out the army to stop the strikes from obstructing the trains from running. The Pullman Strike was a boycott which shut down much of the passenger and freight trains west of Detroit because of reduction wages. Many of these workers were laid off and had their wages lowered, but did not have their rent lowered which was essentially unfair, as they all lived in towns for train workers.
C. It gave Englishmen political rights. The Magna Carta was issued by King John in 1215, limiting his powers.
John Kennedy was around 12 years old when the Great depression occurred. He experienced poverty and economic hardships.
