Read the passage and answer questions no. B. May Day or International Workers [গণিত] Day is observed on May 1 all over the world today [গণিত] commemorate the historical struggle and sacrifices of the working people [গণিত] establish an eight-hour workday. It is a public holiday in almost all the countries of the world. Since the Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th centuries in Europe and the US, the workers in mills and factories had been working a long shift, fourteen or even more hours a day. On May 1 in 1886, inspired by the trade unions, half of the workers at the McCormick Harvester Machine Company in Chicago went on strike demanding an eight-hour workday. Two days later, a workers [গণিত] rally was held near the McCormick Harvester Machine Company and about 6000 workers [গণিত] joined it. The rally was addressed by the labour leaders. They urged the workers [গণিত] stand together, [গণিত] go on with their struggle and not [গণিত] give in [গণিত] their bosses. At one point of the rally, some strike breakers started leaving the meeting place. The strikers went down the street [গণিত] bring them back. Suddenly about 200 policemen attacked them with clubs and revolvers. One striker was killed instantly, five or six others were seriously wounded and many others were injured. The events of May 1, 1886 are a reminder that workers will continue [গণিত] be exploited until they stand up and speak out [গণিত] gain better working conditions, better pay and better lives. B. Answer the following questions. (a) Why is May Day observed today? (b) When and where a rally was held? (c) What was the demand of the strikers? (d) What do the events of May 1, 1886 remind? (e) What did the labour leaders call the workers [গণিত] do? How were they involved in a clash?
উত্তর: (a) May Day is observed today to commemorate the historical struggle and sacrifices of the working people for an eight-hour workday. (b) The rally was held near the McCormick Harvester Machine Company on 3rd May, 1886. (c) The demand of the strikers was an eight-hour workday. (d) The events of May 1, 1886 remind that workers will be exploited until they protest and speak out for better working environment, better pay and better lives. (e) The labour leaders called the workers to stand together and continue their struggles without giving in to their employers. While bringing back some of the strikers from the street, about 200 policemen attacked them. This is how they got involved in a clash.
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Read the passage and answer questions no. B. May Day or International workday. It is a public holiday in almost all the countries of the world. Since the Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th centuries in Europe and the US, the workers in mills and factories had been working a long shift, fourteen or even more hours a day. On May 1 in 1886, inspired by the trade unions, half of the workers at the McCormick Harvester Machine Company in Chicago went on strike demanding an eight-hour workday. Two days later, a it. The rally was addressed by the labour leaders. They urged the workers together, bosses. At one point of the rally, some strike breakers started leaving the meeting place. The strikers went down the street back. Suddenly about 200 policemen attacked them with clubs and revolvers. One striker was killed instantly, five or six others were seriously wounded and many others were injured. The events of May 1, 1886 are a reminder that workers will continue conditions, better pay and better lives. B. Answer the following questions. (a) Why is May Day observed today? (b) When and where a rally was held? (c) What was the demand of the strikers? (d) What do the events of May 1, 1886 remind? (e) What did the labour leaders call the workers do? How were they involved in a clash?
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