Remembering the 1984 miners strike
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major reason for the miners' disappointment during the 1974 strike?
The immediate success of the strike
The government's lack of coal reserves
The government's preparedness with coal stocks
The unity among the national workforce
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What extreme measure did some families take during the strike due to financial pressure?
Taking out large loans
Moving to another country
Eating their pet rabbit
Selling their homes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the strike affect relationships within families?
It had no impact on relationships
It caused animosity and separations
It led to family reunions
It strengthened family bonds
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened to the well-paid jobs in the mining communities after the strike?
They increased significantly
They disappeared over time
They were replaced by better opportunities
They remained stable
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a long-term impact of the strike on former coalfield communities?
Increased economic prosperity
Improved social conditions
Alignment with areas of high deprivation
Development of new industries
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