Official question #299Einbürgerungstest
Ausländische Arbeitnehmerinnen und Arbeitnehmer, die in den 50er und 60er Jahren von der Bundesrepublik Deutschland angeworben wurden, nannte man …
Foreign workers recruited by the Federal Republic of Germany in the 1950s and 1960s were called …
Correct answer
Gastarbeiterinnen/Gastarbeiter.
guest workers.
Why
West Germany signed recruitment agreements starting with Italy in 1955, then Spain, Greece, Turkey and other countries. The workers were called 'Gastarbeiter' because their stay was expected to be temporary.
Answer choices
- ASchwarzarbeiterinnen/Schwarzarbeiter.illegal workers.
- BGastarbeiterinnen/Gastarbeiter.guest workers.
- CZeitarbeiterinnen/Zeitarbeiter.temporary agency workers.
- DSchichtarbeiterinnen/Schichtarbeiter.shift workers.