What were the causes of the breakup of Yugoslavia? How did the ensuing conflict lead to intervention from outside the region?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Tito's stabilizing influence during the Cold War until his death
2. Ethnic divisions, which led to numerous movements for separate states
3. NATO's intervention following Serbian actions in Bosnia and the destruction of Sarajevo
4. The later U.S. and NATO intervention to protect Kosovo from Serbian ethnic cleansing
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A) the Sioux attempted to extend their hunting grounds. B) gold was discovered in the Black Hills. C) Red Cloud's War broke out. D) advances in firearms tempted white settlers to attack. E) Indian forces attacked the forces of Lieutenant Colonel Custer.
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Which of the following is true about Alexander Hamilton?
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