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In the 1950s many people moved from the countryside to the towns. Why?
In the exam (Danish)
I 1950'erne flyttede mange mennesker fra landet ind til byerne. Hvorfor?
- aMany farms had been destroyed by bombs during the war and had to be rebuilt.Mange gårde var blevet ødelagt af bomber under krigen og skulle genopbygges.
- bFarming got more machines, so fewer people were needed in the countryside.Landbruget fik flere maskiner, så der var brug for færre folk på landet.Correct answer
- cThe state paid the move for everyone who moved from the countryside into the towns.Staten betalte flytningen for alle, der flyttede fra landet ind til byerne.
Why?
Partly with help from the Marshall Plan, farming got tractors and other machines. Fewer hands were needed in the countryside, and industry grew in the towns.
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I 1960'erne og 1970'erne kom mange udenlandske arbejdere til Danmark. Hvor kom mange af dem fra? — Fra Tyrkiet, Jugoslavien og Pakistan.
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Hvad fik kvinder i Danmark ret til i 1973? — At få en abort uden at søge om lov, tidligt i graviditeten.
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Hvordan blev det besluttet, at Danmark skulle være med i EF fra 1973? — Ved en folkeafstemning, hvor et klart flertal stemte ja.
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What did the Danish Parliament (Folketinget) decide in 1985 about Denmark's energy?Correct answer:That Denmark should not have nuclear power stations.
Hvad besluttede Folketinget i 1985 om Danmarks energi? — At Danmark ikke skulle have atomkraftværker.
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