Which union leader was assassinated in December 1952, sparking riots across Tunisia?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Farhat Hached
- Step 1: Hached, founder of the UGTT, was murdered by the Red Hand. Step 2. Compare each option with this fact and discard those that conflict with it. Answer: Farhat Hached. Why not the others: Salah Ben Youssef, Habib Achour and Hédi Chaker do not fit the fact above; they describe different things or do not match the question.
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