Ethnic and Religious Conflict Answers

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Which country was mostly made up of many ethnic minorities?

A
Yugoslavia
B
Hungary
C
Ireland
D
China
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The main difference between a nation and state is that a nation is

A
a political unit within a state.
B
an imagined political community.
C
a territory with one ethnic group.
D
an autonomous country.
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What was the main reason behind South Sudan’s secession from Sudan?

A
land ownership conflicts
B
oil field ownership conflicts
C
ethnic and religious conflicts
D
grazing land ownership conflicts
4

The map shows minorities in the Balkans. Based on the map information, which two ethnic groups are the largest?

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A
Serbs and Croats
B
Albanians and Slovenes
C
Bulgarians and Slovaks
D
Macedonians and Muslims
5

War erupted in Yugoslavia, because the country was a

A
nation.
B
state.
C
stateless nation.
D
multinational state.
6

The ethnic nationalist movement in which region is also a unification movement?

A
Maghreb
B
Nile Valley
C
Arabian Peninsula
D
Kurdistan
7

The main reason conflict has broken out in Northern Ireland is because of its

A
unique location.
B
mix of religions.
C
unification issues.
D
minority population.
8

Which region wants independence for Buddhists in a communist country?

A
Tibet
B
Quebec
C
Kashmir
D
South Sudan
9

Ethnicity is mostly based upon

A
pride.
B
equality.
C
independence.
D
commonality.
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Ethnic separatism can be defined as the desire by a group of people to form their own country

A
to eliminate political unrest.
B
based upon a commonality.
C
based upon a source of pride.
D
to establish personal freedoms.

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