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Labor and Mining Practices Overview

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The industrial revolution in Europe
World War II and its impact
Labor, trade unions, landlords, and the chamber of mines
The history of ancient Egypt
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was there a need for unskilled laborers in the mines?
To build new cities
To work in the mines due to a shortage of labor
To cultivate agricultural lands
To serve in the military
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the discovery of diamonds influence labor strategies in gold mines?
It led to the use of different strategies
It had no impact on labor strategies
It resulted in the same labor strategies being applied
It caused a decrease in labor demand
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the measures used to control miners?
Issuing passes to restrict movement
Providing free housing
Allowing flexible working hours
Offering higher wages
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a trade union?
A type of mining equipment
A government agency
An organization to promote and protect workers' interests
A group of employers
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were black unions banned?
To improve working conditions
To prevent miners from negotiating with mine owners
To increase wages
To allow more holidays
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of banning black unions on miners?
It increased their job security
It allowed them to work fewer hours
It restricted their ability to negotiate wages
It improved their working conditions
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