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Questions and Answers
What is the percentage of the Belgian population that speaks Dutch?
What is the percentage of the Belgian population that speaks Dutch?
- 59% (correct)
- 40%
- 80%
- 1%
In which region of Belgium do 40% of the people speak French?
In which region of Belgium do 40% of the people speak French?
- Brussels
- Luxembourg
- Wallonia region (correct)
- Flemish region
What language do 80% of the people in Brussels speak?
What language do 80% of the people in Brussels speak?
- English
- Dutch
- German
- French (correct)
Why did tensions arise between the Dutch-speaking and French-speaking communities in Belgium during the 1950s and 1960s?
Why did tensions arise between the Dutch-speaking and French-speaking communities in Belgium during the 1950s and 1960s?
What is unique about Brussels that presented a special problem in terms of language composition?
What is unique about Brussels that presented a special problem in terms of language composition?
How does the ethnic composition of Belgium compare to that of Sri Lanka?
How does the ethnic composition of Belgium compare to that of Sri Lanka?