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Vad var storstrejken 1909?
What was the general strike of 1909?
- 1En strejk bland studenter mot skolavgifterA strike among students against school fees
- 2En bojkott av utländska varor i butikernaA boycott of foreign goods in the shops
- ✓En strejk med hundratusentals arbetareA strike involving hundreds of thousands of workers
- 4En strejk för att införa monarki i SverigeA strike to introduce monarchy in Sweden
Correct answer: A strike involving hundreds of thousands of workers
The strike was lost and the unions lost members, but it showed how strong the labour movement had become. Thirty years later came the Saltsjöbaden Agreement.
Source: Sverige i fokus · 10. Sveriges moderna historia