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What is the equation the author has in mind?
What is the equation the author has in mind?
Sharing power = dividing power = weakening the country
Define 'ethnic' according to the text.
Define 'ethnic' according to the text.
A social division based on shared culture. People belonging to the same ethnic group believe in their common descent because of similarities of physical type or of culture or both.
What is the ethnic composition of Belgium?
What is the ethnic composition of Belgium?
59% Flemish (Dutch-speaking), 40% Wallonia (French-speaking), 1% German-speaking
What is the population of Belgium compared to the state of Haryana?
What is the population of Belgium compared to the state of Haryana?
What percentage of the population in Brussels speaks French?
What percentage of the population in Brussels speaks French?
What led to tensions between the Dutch-speaking and French-speaking communities in Belgium?
What led to tensions between the Dutch-speaking and French-speaking communities in Belgium?
Which region of Belgium has the majority of the population?
Which region of Belgium has the majority of the population?
What is the percentage of Dutch-speaking people in Brussels?
What is the percentage of Dutch-speaking people in Brussels?
What was the tension between the Dutch-speaking and French-speaking communities like in Brussels?
What was the tension between the Dutch-speaking and French-speaking communities like in Brussels?
What majoritarian measures did the democratically elected government adopt in Sri Lanka?
What majoritarian measures did the democratically elected government adopt in Sri Lanka?
How did the Sri Lankan Tamils feel about the constitution and government policies in the 1960s?
How did the Sri Lankan Tamils feel about the constitution and government policies in the 1960s?
What was the impact of the majoritarian measures on the Sri Lankan Tamils?
What was the impact of the majoritarian measures on the Sri Lankan Tamils?
What special problem did Brussels present in terms of its population?
What special problem did Brussels present in terms of its population?
How did the tension between the Sinhala and Tamil communities manifest in Sri Lanka?
How did the tension between the Sinhala and Tamil communities manifest in Sri Lanka?
What were the consequences of the Act recognizing Sinhala as the only official language in Sri Lanka?
What were the consequences of the Act recognizing Sinhala as the only official language in Sri Lanka?
What were the concerns of the Sri Lankan Tamils about the major political parties in the 1960s?
What were the concerns of the Sri Lankan Tamils about the major political parties in the 1960s?
What measures did the democratically elected government in Sri Lanka adopt to establish Sinhala supremacy?
What measures did the democratically elected government in Sri Lanka adopt to establish Sinhala supremacy?
How did the Sri Lankan Tamils feel about the constitution and government policies in the 1960s?
How did the Sri Lankan Tamils feel about the constitution and government policies in the 1960s?
What problem did Brussels present in terms of its population?
What problem did Brussels present in terms of its population?
What were the concerns of the Sri Lankan Tamils about the major political parties in the 1960s?
What were the concerns of the Sri Lankan Tamils about the major political parties in the 1960s?
What impact did the majoritarian measures have on the Sri Lankan Tamils?
What impact did the majoritarian measures have on the Sri Lankan Tamils?
What were the consequences of the Act recognizing Sinhala as the only official language in Sri Lanka?
What were the consequences of the Act recognizing Sinhala as the only official language in Sri Lanka?
What led to tensions between the Dutch-speaking and French-speaking communities in Brussels?
What led to tensions between the Dutch-speaking and French-speaking communities in Brussels?
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