The general Strike of 1945 was caused primarily by the
- persistent implementation of discriminatory laws
- disparity in the criteria for employment
- harshness in trade laws as it concerns the Africans
-
government's rejection of a demand for an increase of 50 percent in the cost of living allowances
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
The strike began after the British colonial acting governor refused to give in by increasing 50% wages of skilled Africans in the government railway service to meet the increased cost of living and a minimum of 60 cents daily for unskilled and temporary employed Africans in the employ of the railway
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