Question

The working conditions of the growing Russian industrial class in St. Petersburg and Moscow
a. Were the best in Europe at the time
b. Improved dramatically after the passage in 1897 of a law establishing an eight hour work day
c. Were terrible and left the workers receptive to revolutionary propaganda
d. Were much better than their earlier English and French counterparts had been

Answer 1

The working conditions of the growing Russian industrial class in St. Petersburg and Moscow "c. Were terrible and left the workers receptive to revolutionary propaganda," since there were no laws that protected workers' rights or safety at this time.