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Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in Belgium?
Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in Belgium?
- French
- Dutch (correct)
- German
- English
What were the implications of the rich and powerful French-speaking community in Belgium?
What were the implications of the rich and powerful French-speaking community in Belgium?
- Social unrest
- Educational disparity (correct)
- Political marginalization
- Economic decline
During which period did tensions arise between the Dutch-speaking and French-speaking communities in Belgium?
During which period did tensions arise between the Dutch-speaking and French-speaking communities in Belgium?
- 1970s and 1980s
- 1960s and 1970s
- 1990s and 2000s
- 1950s and 1960s (correct)
What did Belgian leaders do between 1970 and 1993 to address community differences?
What did Belgian leaders do between 1970 and 1993 to address community differences?
What is prescribed by the Constitution regarding the number of Dutch and French-speaking ministers in the Central Government?
What is prescribed by the Constitution regarding the number of Dutch and French-speaking ministers in the Central Government?
How is the government structure in Brussels designed to accommodate both communities?
How is the government structure in Brussels designed to accommodate both communities?
Which community government is elected by people belonging to one language community in Belgium?
Which community government is elected by people belonging to one language community in Belgium?
What is the population distribution of the Sinhala and Tamil communities in Sri Lanka?
What is the population distribution of the Sinhala and Tamil communities in Sri Lanka?
What measures were taken by the government in Sri Lanka that increased the feeling of alienation among the Sri Lankan Tamils?
What measures were taken by the government in Sri Lanka that increased the feeling of alienation among the Sri Lankan Tamils?
What did the distrust between the Sinhala and Tamil communities in Sri Lanka lead to?
What did the distrust between the Sinhala and Tamil communities in Sri Lanka lead to?
What was the outcome of the civil war in Sri Lanka?
What was the outcome of the civil war in Sri Lanka?
In which year did the civil war in Sri Lanka end?
In which year did the civil war in Sri Lanka end?
What is the role of 'community government' in Belgium regarding power-sharing?
What is the role of 'community government' in Belgium regarding power-sharing?
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