LuxembourgHistoire 234 · History and European integration
Which industrial activity long dominated the Luxembourg economy, especially in the south of the country?
In the exam (French)
Quelle activité industrielle a longtemps dominé l'économie luxembourgeoise, notamment dans le sud du pays ?
- aShipbuildingLa construction navale
- bThe car industryL'industrie automobile
- cThe steel industryLa sidérurgieCorrect answer
Why?
Iron ore mining and steel production made the south of the country prosperous. Luxembourg has no coastline.
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