Answer: The Decline of the Silk Road. The fall of the Tang in the early 10th century gave a deathblow to the trade on the Silk Road. ... With less cost, harassment and danger, many goods and materials that the Silk Road could not transfer were conveyed through the sea route.
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Answer is Option A: long hours, unsafe working conditions, and hard labor
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In the late 19th century, there was unfair hiring and unacceptable working conditions. Unemployment was high and very less skills were required (because of more use of machines) to be employed in the industries which meant that the workers could be replaced easily. Also, the working hours were very long. All of these led to formation of labor unions. They were formed to protect the common and most needed interests of the workers. They fought for better salaries, short working hours and better working conditions in the industry.