Police fire rubber bullets at striking S Africa farm workers

Police fire rubber bullets at striking S Africa farm workers

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Social Studies, Business

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the ongoing strike by farm workers demanding better wages and conditions. It highlights the peaceful nature of the strike, contingent on police behavior, and the long-term struggles faced by workers who have been on farms for decades without wage increases. The lack of compensation and support for displaced workers is emphasized, with a call for fair rules to ensure they are compensated when they can no longer work on the farms.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main condition for the strike to remain peaceful?

The workers receive their demanded wage increase.

The police do not provoke the workers.

The workers are provided with food and shelter.

The government intervenes in the strike.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue faced by farm workers according to the second section?

Inadequate training programs.

Poor working conditions.

No increase in wages over the years.

Lack of job opportunities.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long have some people been working on farms without a wage increase?

About 10 years.

About 20 years.

About 30 years.

About 40 years.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to workers who are displaced from farms?

They are provided with housing by the government.

They receive a pension.

They struggle without compensation or support.

They are given new jobs immediately.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is demanded for workers who can no longer work on the farm?

They should be offered a new job in the city.

They must be compensated for their displacement.

They should be given a farewell party.

They must be provided with free healthcare.