Question

What event in 1991 prompted a huge uprising in the Balkans?

A. The Serbs began their fight to create a "Greater Serbia."
B. The Muslims voted to oust Croats and Serbs from the former Yugoslavia.
C. The Serbian controlled government of the former Yugoslavia voted to separate from Slovenia and Croatia.
D. Slovenia and Croatia declared independence from the former Yugoslavia.

Answer 1

The correct answer is D, Slovenia and Croatia declared independence from the former Yugoslavia.

Answer 2

The event did start with D. Slovenia and Croatia declared independence from the former Yugoslavia. but you could argue that it was also due to Serbia's dominance in Yugoslavia... the cause is as always, quite complex.