Because the number of unemployed far exceeded the number of jobs that could be provided, the
government decided to pay those who did not work the sum of 1 1/2
francs per day. Workers actually on the job earned 2 francs a day.
What do you think were the effects of this policy?

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. obierika was a man who thought about things. when the will of the goddess had been done, he sat down in his obi and mourned his friend’s calamity. why should a man suffer so grievously for an offense he had committed inadvertently? (p. 125) based on the context clues, the best definition for the word “calamity” in the excerpt above is disaster sadness luck indifference

What was the main cause of the russian revolution? a. the protests against the war with poland b. the tremendous war losses of world war 1 c. the protests against the treaty of brest- litovsk d. the losses dictated by the treaty of versailles

What do most climatologists see as a major cause of rising global temperatures? a. earth's closer proximity to the sun due to its gravitational pull b. greenhouse gases produced by burning fossil fuels c. rising ocean levels caused by melting polar ice sheets d. water pollution cause by industrial waste