What was the relationship of the Russian Revolution to the Winnipeg General Strike? • а. Russian workers had demonstrated the effectiveness of a general strike as a means of drawing attention to their demands. • b. Recent Russian immigrants formed the leadership of the striking workers. Political and economic elites in Canada believed that the Winnipeg General Strike had no relationshio with socialist

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Question
What was the relationship of the Russian Revolution to the Winnipeg
General Strike?
• а.
Russian workers had demonstrated the effectiveness of a
general strike as a means of drawing attention to their
demands.
• b.
Recent Russian immigrants formed the leadership of the
striking workers.
Political and economic elites in Canada believed that the
Winnipeg General Strike had no relationshio with socialist
Answer

b. Recent Russian immigrants formed the leadership of the striking workers.

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The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919 was heavily influenced by the Russian Revolution of 1917. Many of the striking workers were recent Russian immigrants, and they formed the...
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