Answer:
In Russia, most of the industry
was the private property of industrialists. Government supervised large factories
to ensure minimum wages and limited hours of work. But factory inspectors could
not prevent rules being broken.
The working day was sometimes 15
hours. Workers in Russia were divided on the basis of skill. The metal workers
considered themselves aristocrats among workers, as their occupation demanded
more training and skill. They were better organized, quick to form associations
and undertake strikes for better work conditions and rein statement of
co-workers. Women formed 31% of the work force, but were paid less than men. (3)
Or
Treaty of Versailles was singed
on 28th June, 1919 between Germany and Allied powers, i.e., Britain, France, USA,
etc. (1)
The two important clauses of Treaty of
Versailles were
(i)
German area of the Rhineland was to be demilitarized and the Allied Armies
occupied this resource rich area.
(ii) Germany was to pay war
reparation amounting to Rs. 6 billion for loss and damages suffered by the
Allies during the
war. (2)
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