Which of the Following Best Describes Ethnic Conflicts

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes ethnic conflicts?

• A)They are based on age-old hatreds and grievances.
• B)They almost always come down to personality clashes between individuals.
• C)They are shaped by politics,economics,and history.
• D)Because of their nature,they can rarely be successfully mediated.
• E)They are almost always based on shared misunderstanding.

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