It kept miners in a cycle of debt with the coal company they worked for
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What did coal companies use to suppress their miners?
The Coal Companies owned the houses they lived in, the stores they shopped in, the schools and churches they attended, and controlled the currency (scrip)
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What were the main factors that contributed to the Hatfield-McCoy Feud? Name 2
land disputes, political differences, personal grievances
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What influence did the Civil War have on the Hatfield-McCoy Feud?
The Hatfields sided with the confederacy, while the McCoys were loyal to the Union.
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During the Battle of Blair Mountain, Coal Miners were called this?
Rednecks
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What is Scrip?
Pay issued to miners that could only be used at a coal-company owned store
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What happened at the Battle of Blair Mountain?
10,000 coal miners marched to demand better working conditions, fair wages, and the right to unionize
