What Were the Causes of the Genocide in Rwanda in 1994

question 39

Multiple Choice

What were the causes of the genocide in Rwanda in 1994?

• A) It was all due to a loss of ecological services.
• B) It was a war between ethnic groups, but destruction of the environment contributed to it.
• C) It was a consequence of crowding.
• D) It was all a political fight over territory.
• E) Nobody really understands what triggered it.

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Definitions:

Consumption

The act of using goods and services by households or individuals, leading to the depletion of wealth.

Equal Marginal Principle

Principle that utility is maximized when the consumer has equalized the marginal utility per dollar of expenditure across all goods.

Hicksian Substitution Effect

Alternative to the Slutsky equation for decomposing price changes without recourse to indifference curves.

Indifference Curves

A graph showing different bundles of goods between which a consumer is indifferent.