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Why did many guest workers come to Denmark from countries such as Turkey, Yugoslavia and Pakistan in the late 1960s?

In the exam (Danish)

Hvorfor kom der mange gæstearbejdere fra fx Tyrkiet, Jugoslavien og Pakistan til Danmark i slutningen af 1960'erne?

  1. aIndustry was short of workersDer manglede arbejdskraft i industrienCorrect answer
  2. bThey were going to study at universityDe skulle læse på universitetet
  3. cDenmark was at war and needed soldiersDanmark var i krig og havde brug for soldater

Why?

The economy was growing fast, and companies did not have enough people. That is why many workers came from other countries, until a stop was put on it in 1973.

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Questions from past citizenship tests (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim in Danish with the official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the study material “Læremateriale til Indfødsretsprøven” and on Danish values. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. Current-affairs questions and questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. We are not affiliated with SIRI.

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