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The word "this" (line 50: "One consequence of all this…") refers to
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- 00:05
Ok next up the word this online Fifty one consequence
- 00:09
of all of this refers tio What Well this question
- 00:16
is tricky because the referring for this is way way
- 00:20
back in the paragraph right back there in line fifty
- 00:23
the author is saying that consequence of all this is
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- 00:27
the rise of labor movements so the referring needs to
- 00:30
encapsulate all the horrible things that lead toa workers wanting
- 00:34
Toe organizer unionized frankly when we don't blame them that
- 00:37
this doesn't refer to only one of the many factors
- 00:41
like the paltry industrial wages So get rid of e
- 00:44
or the lack of social mobility So get rid of
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a that resulted from working in the factories where no
- 00:50
one was learning any kind of marketable skill So get
- 00:52
rid of be because the work had been restructured we'll
- 00:55
get rid of c the right answer here It's bleak
- 00:57
conditions that's really the core of what that's referring Teo
- 01:00
online forty five there And yeah it was pretty bleak
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