2a. Causes: Ethnic tensions & Albanian nationalism
The increase in ethnic tension in Kosovo during the 1980s was due to historical factors, political changes, economic inequalities and demographic change. The Albanian-majority region of Kosovo, which was part of Yugoslavia, also became a focal point of Albanian nationalism in the 1980s which inflamed tensions further. Guiding questions: Why were there ethnic tensions between Serbs and Kosovo Albanians? What were the...