CLEAN : Police shoot at striking

CLEAN : Police shoot at striking

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Social Studies, Business

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the low wages of farm workers, attributing blame to both the government and farmers. It highlights the poor working and living conditions of workers, who earn as little as $0.39 per day for long hours. The chief negotiator questions what farmers can afford, noting the lack of counteroffers. The video also touches on the historical context of these issues, dating back to 2009, and emphasizes the ongoing strike due to unmet demands for better conditions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the conditions that farm workers are protesting against?

Excellent working conditions

Short working hours

Low wages and poor housing

High wages and good housing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the chief negotiator in the context of the farm workers' strike?

To provide housing for workers

To question the farmers about their affordability

To support the government

To organize the strike

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is missing from the farmers' side during the negotiations?

A government representative

A new law

A list of demands

A counteroffer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Since when have the farm workers been expressing their grievances?

Since 2015

Since 1999

Since 2009

Since 2020

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What will happen if the farm owners do not present a decent offer?

The government will intervene

The workers will continue the strike

The workers will go back to work

The workers will accept the current conditions

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