9th Class Social Science Democracy in the Contemporary World Question Bank 9th CBSE Social Science Democracy in the Contemporary World

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      What were (he causes that led to the imposition of martial law in Poland under General Jaruzelski?        

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                      The causes that led to the imposition of martial law in Poland under General Jaruzelski were (i) The movement under the leadership of Lech Walesa became stronger. (ii) The workers demanded the right to form independent union, release of political prisoners and end to censorship on press. (iii) 'Solidarity' was formed, which was the first independent trade union in any communist state. (iv) Within a year Solidarity became very popular and had about one crore members. (v) Revelations of widespread corruption and mismanagement in the government made matter worse for the rulers. General Jaruzelski grew anxious and imposed martial law in December 1981.


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