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In History / College | 2025-07-05

Mexico's Constitution of 1917 helped the working class by
A. forcing businesses to pay a living wage.
B. improving education in rural areas.
C. protecting the right to strike.
D. restricting employment of foreigners.

Asked by matpinp

Answer (2)

The Constitution of Mexico in 1917 significantly impacted the working class by recognizing key rights, particularly the right to strike, which empowered workers to advocate for their interests. It also aimed to improve education in rural areas, contributing to overall social welfare. These reforms laid the groundwork for future labor protections in Mexico. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-05

The Constitution of Mexico of 1917 significantly advanced the rights of the working class by explicitly protecting the right to strike, allowing workers to advocate for better conditions. It also sought to improve education in rural areas and created a framework for future labor laws, although it didn't directly mandate living wages. Therefore, the correct answer is C.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-16