What name is usually given to the internal conflict of the 1990s?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. The Black Decade
- Step 1: The 1990s conflict, which began after the 1992 cancellation of elections, is called the black decade (décennie noire). Step 2. Compare each option with this fact and discard those that conflict with it. Answer: The Black Decade. Why not the others: The Years of Lead refers to Morocco, the Dirty War to Argentina and the Troubles to Northern Ireland.
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