Power Sharing Flashcards

1
Q

Belgium is a small country in which continent?

A

Europe

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2
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which all countries does share its boreders with belgium

A

France,Luxembourg,Germany and the nether Lands

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3
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The ethnic composition of Belgium

A

59% if it’s people live in the Flemish region and speak Dutch language and the 40% lives in Wallonia region and speak French and the remaining one percent speak German
In the Capital City Brüssels,80 percentage speaks French and the 20 percentage speaks Dutch

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4
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Which was the rich and powerful community and who and how did the resent them

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The minority French speaking people were relatively rich and powerful and this was resented by the Dutch speaking community who got the benefit of economic development and education much later

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5
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Which were the major social groups in Sri Lanka

A

Sinhala speaking people and Tamil speaking people

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6
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How was the Tamil speaking people divided?

A

They were divided into Sri Lankan tamils and Indian tamils
Sri Lankan tamils are the people who are the natives and the Indian tamils are the people whose forefathers came to work in the plantations

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7
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We’re are Sri Lankan tamils concentrated ?

A

The north and the east of Sri Lanka

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What religion does Sinhala people , Tamil people and the other people belong to

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Sinhala people were Buddhist and the tamil people were Muslims and Hindus
And the remaining 7% are Christians and the they spoke both the languages

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9
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What will happen in Belgium if the situation is Dutch dominant and French less

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Dutch will impose their will on the French people and it would lead to a the fight becoming more aggressive and the country would split and the Dutch and French will fight over the capital

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10
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What was the situation of Tamil in Sri Lanka

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The Sinhala was dominant and they could impose their will upon the whole country

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