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Why was the balkans the powder keg of Europe?
The Balkans were guaranteed to explode in the early 1900s. Different ethnic groups abounded in the region and were all vying for a country of their own. The area had been controlled by empires for the previous centuries and was starting to gain independence in some places and lose it in others. The dispute between powerful neighbors over influence in the Balkans wasn't helping either.
What are the political divisions in Canada?
The province of British Columbia and the Yukon Territory both share a border with Alaska.
Until 1980 tito was the leader of what country?
Josip Broz Tito was the Prime Minister (1943-63) and later President (1953-80) of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
What is tribal conflict?
Tribal conflict refers to a disagreement between two or more groups from different ethnic backgrounds. This is a very common scenario in Africa where tribes fight each other mostly due to political differences.
Who were the ancestors of the ethnic Russians?
The ancestors of the ethnic Russians were East-Slavic tribes fleeing from Mongol invasions.
What caused the violence in the balkans in the 1990s?
The violence in the Balkans in the 1990s was primarily caused by a combination of historical ethnic and religious tensions, the breakup of Yugoslavia, and the desire for self-determination among various ethnic groups. Nationalism, political manipulation, and the legacy of past conflicts also played significant roles in fueling the violence.
Ethnic tensions in Czechoslovakia led to what?
Ethnic tensions in Czechoslovakia led to
What ethnic tensions in bosnia led to the assassination of archduke francis Ferdinand and launched world war 1?
the serbians vieved the austrians as foreign oppressors
How is the history of colonialism in Africa related to the currently failed states of Africa?
Colonialism created politically unstable nations
What ethnic group did Balkans and Russia belong to?
The majority of the population of the Balkans and Russia are the Slavs.
Ethnic and religious tensions in Central Asia are those in the Caucasus.?
Ethnic and religious tensions in Central Asia are _____ those in the Caucasus.
What does ethnic tensions mean?
Ethnic tensions refers to conflicts of interest among various ethnic groups within a society. Thus as example, if a large city has a police force that is dominated by a specific ethnic group, this can create tensions between the police force and poor minority groups in their relationships with each other. The dominate ethnic group will in some cases try to take advantage of the fact that they have police powers over a smaller ethnic group with problems such as poverty. Tensions between the "haves & have nots" become "ethnic tensions".
What physical feature separated ethnic groups in the Balkans?
the mountains
What were the ethnic and religions in Bulgaria in 1914?
in 1914, no role of ethnic or religious tensions
How many ethnic groups are there in the Balkans?
There are around a dozen major ethnicities in the Balkans and a number of minor ones as well. The major ethnicities include:AlbanianBosniakBulgarianCroatGreekHungarianMacedonianMontenegrinRomani (Gypsy)RomanianSerbTurk
What caused instability in Latin American government's?
Racial or ethnic tensions
What is a way colonization affected Africa?
It increased ethnic tensions in Africa.
