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look at the informational text.
the great depression
men wandering the countryside
during the great depression, millions of men were in need of work. approximately two million men traveled around the country in search of jobs or a better life. to move from place to place, many of these men would jump into the boxcars of moving trains, a practice that often led to death or serious injury.
in response to the growing number of people
iding the rails\ without a ticket, the railways hired \bulls\ or guards. the guards were in charge of arresting those who tried to board the train without a ticket.
what additional information does the sidebar provide?
○ how the railway companies helped those in need
○ how railways dealt with people riding the trains without paying
○ how railway profits suffered during the great depression
○ how much the railway companies charged customers
The sidebar describes that railways hired "bulls" (guards) to arrest people who rode trains without a ticket, which directly addresses how railways handled fare evaders. The other options are not mentioned in the sidebar: there is no info on helping those in need, profit losses, or ticket prices.
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