British raj, period of direct British rule over the Indian subcontinent from 1858 until the independence of India and Pakistan in 1947. The raj succeeded management of the subcontinent by the British East India Company, after general distrust and dissatisfaction with company leadership resulted in a widespread mutiny of sepoy troops in 1857, causing the British to reconsider the structure of governance in India. The British government took possession of the company’s assets and imposed direct rule. The raj was intended to increase Indian participation in governance, but the powerlessness of Indians to determine their own future without the consent of the British led to an increasingly adamant national independence movement.
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Explanation:The conventional wisdom has generally been that for better or for worse it was an anti-war influence. It brought the “horror of war” night after night into people's living rooms and eventually inspired revulsion and exhaustion.
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D.ended when the workers, who lacked organized bargaining power, returned to work
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Great Railroad Strike of 1877, was a result of reduction in wage of workers on Railroad work, which was caused by prolonged economic depression after the panic of 1873.
Announced by the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O), the railroad companies had taken advantage of the economic situation, with the determination to break the trade unions that had been formed by the workers before and after the American Civil War.
At the height of the struggle, the strikes was later subdued, for various reasons amongst which are:
1. The federal army did not break, by following order and staying together in the face of the militia. While the militas lacked effective leadership and coordination.
2. Despite the fears of the industrialists and the government, the workers lack organization amd methodical approach but rather spontaneous outbursts.
Hence, the moment their vituperations had run its course, so too did the revolts.
3. At some point, some of the workers, who lacked organized bargaining power, returned to work
