The economy was largely based on agriculture
Answer
When the Pullman Company began to lay off workers and cut wages this led to direct result of the Pullman strike
Explanation
Pullman strike was a non-violent strike which led to the closure of the Western roads which took place against Pullman company This resulted due to poor salaries and wages to workers. Pullman also had increased working hours where workers worked for long at low wages and also cut jobs.
