Question

Which of the following statements could be inferred from studying ethnic conflicts around the world?

1.A government's preferential treatment of one ethnic group over another leads to ethnic conflict.
2.Governments often participate in or fuel ethnic conflict.
3.Nationalization has led to less ethnic conflict throughout the world.
a.I only
b.III only
c.I and II
d.I and III
e.II and III

Answer 1

Answer: C. I and II

Explanation: Ethnic conflict is a disagreement between two or more ethnic groups, several causes have attributed to be the cause of ethnic conflicts around the world of which some of them are fueled by Government's preference for a particular ethnic group over another,some other ethnic conflicts are caused by Government actions like in the case of SOUTH SUDAN,SYRIA,CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC(CAR),for the ethnic conflicts taking place in the countries listed above are mainly fueled by Government.