Fuel Protests and Energy Crises Quiz

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What was the primary cause of the 2000 fuel protests in the United Kingdom?

  • Rise in the price of crude oil
  • High taxation on road fuel (correct)
  • Production stagnation
  • Global petroleum demand

What was the main factor contributing to the 2000–2001 California electricity crisis?

  • Global petroleum demand
  • Production stagnation
  • Failed deregulation
  • Market manipulation by Enron (correct)

What was a significant factor in the 2005, 2008 energy shortages experienced by China?

  • Low water levels in hydroelectric power areas
  • High taxation on road fuel
  • Severe damage to power networks (correct)
  • Rise in the price of crude oil

What was the primary cause of the 2007 Political riots during the Burmese anti-government protests?

<p>Rising energy prices (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the cause of the 2008 energy crisis in Central Asia?

<p>Abnormally cold temperatures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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