The British "Navvies" Were

question 2

Multiple Choice

The British "navvies" were:

• A)feminists who argued for "equal pay for equal work."
• B)the construction workers who built the railways.
• C)sailors of Her Majesty's navy serving in India.
• D)the construction workers who built factories throughout the British empire.
• E)natives who worked for British companies in the colonies.

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Definitions:

Somatic Cells

Any cell of a living organism other than the reproductive cells.

Oocytes

The immature precursors of ovum or egg cells in females, which mature through the process of oogenesis.

Estrogen

A group of steroid hormones that play a crucial role in the development and regulation of the female reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics.

Progesterone

A hormone produced in the ovaries, placenta, and adrenal glands that regulates the menstrual cycle and supports pregnancy.