What, According to Author Eric Foner, Would Be the Best

question 111

Multiple Choice

What, according to author Eric Foner, would be the best possible outcome of the Rwandan genocide and the ethnic cleansing during the Balkan wars in the mid-1990s?

• A) a United Nations with a stronger military arm
• B) an expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
• C) a European Union with a more interventionist mindset
• D) a more effective international system for the protection of human rights
• E) a two-state solution for Hutu and Tutsi

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Definitions:

CPI

The Consumer Price Index tracks the average variation in prices that urban consumers pay for a selection of consumer goods and services over a period of time.

Escalating Inflation

A situation where the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, and subsequently, purchasing power is falling, accelerates over a period.

CPI

The Consumer Price Index measures the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.

Purchasing Power

A measure of the value of currency, expressed in terms of the quantity of goods or services that one unit of money can buy.