Which of the following were immediate causes of the unrest in Paris during 1968?
a. the nearly universal unpopularity of President Charles de Gaulle
b. fears concerning the possibility of nuclear war and demands for unilateral French disarmament
c. anger and frustration over France’s bitter and divisive colonial war in Algeria
d. demands for modernization of university life and wage increases for embattled industries
e. France’s defeat in Indochina at the battle of Dien Bien Phu
Answer: d. demands for modernization of university life and wage increases for embattled industries
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