Faced with this situation, the government of President Arturo Alessandri Palma sent a unit of Carabineros and military forces to the area, which began to attack the insurgents, which, far from dissolving the revolt, caused the fusion of workers and peasants from the Mapuche communities in a single front.
In this situation, President Arturo Alessandri Palma's government took action by sending Carabineros and military forces to the area, which resulted in an attack on the insurgents. This response, however, instead of calming the uprising, brought together workers and peasants from Mapuche communities in a common cause.