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What was the primary cause of the 2000 fuel protests in the United Kingdom?
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?
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?
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?
What was the primary cause of the 2007 Political riots during the Burmese anti-government protests?
What was the cause of the 2008 energy crisis in Central Asia?
What was the cause of the 2008 energy crisis in Central Asia?
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