Question

In several parts of the former Yugoslavia, certain minority ethnic groups were executed by the majority ethnic group. This is an example of:

1) Genocide
2) Ethnic cleansing
3) Segregation
4) Discrimination

Answer 1

The execution of minority ethnic groups by the majority ethnic group in the former Yugoslavia is an example of ethnic cleansing.

The answer is option ⇒2

Step-by-step explanation:

In the case of the former Yugoslavia, the execution of certain minority groups by the majority ethnic group can be classified as ethnic cleansing. Ethnic cleansing refers to the forced removal of a people from their homeland by a stronger force of a different people.

It involves the deliberate targeting and killing of specific ethnic or religious groups in order to establish dominance.

The answer is option ⇒2