Question

Which of the following is NOT specifically associated with the origins of the Co-operative Movement?

• A. Consumer Co-operative Movement
• B. Housing Co-operatives
• C. Agricultural Co-operatives
• D. Stock Market Cooperatives

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Stock Market Cooperatives

EVOLUTION OF CO-OPERATION

• Origin of the Co-operative Movement

Birthplace: England

• Known as the Mecca, Cradle, and Birthplace of the Co-operative Movement

Specific origins of:

• Consumer Co-operative Movement

• Housing Co-operatives

• Agricultural Co-operatives

History

• Co-operative Movement is closely tied to the Industrial Revolution (1760–1840).

• "Hungry Forties" (1840) marked severe hardship due to industrial disruptions