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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date does the Allied government condemn Turkey's action against the Armenians?
(a) May 19, 1915.
(b) May 15, 1924.
(c) May 24, 1915.
(d) May 15, 1919.

2. What is the name of the book that Lemkin publishes in his attempt to help people believe the claims?
(a) Occupied Europe under Axis Rule.
(b) Axis Rule in Occupied Europe.
(c) The Jewish Solution.
(d) Hitler's Extermination Program in Occupied Europe.

3. In the United States, Peter Galbraith, a staff member of the __________________, keep watch on the situation in Iraq.
(a) Senate Finance Committee.
(b) Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
(c) House Foreign Relations Committee.
(d) Joint Chiefs of Staff.

4. Which U.S. government official does Lemkin try to approach regarding Hitler?
(a) Secretary of State Cordell Hull
(b) Secretary of War Henry Stimson
(c) Vice-President Truman.
(d) President Roosevelt.

5. What form of intervention do the United States, Europe, and the United Nations not deploy in Bosnia until it is too late?
(a) Political.
(b) Economic.
(c) Humanitarian.
(d) Military.

Short Answer Questions

1. Out of an overall population of 18 million Iraqis, how many are "problematic" (according to the government) Kurds?

2. On which humanitarian crisis does the U.S. government focus in an attempt to deflect attention and public pressure away from Bosnia?

3. The Khmer Rouge evacuates all __________ before commencing their genocide.

4. Ultimately, Lemkin's fight is for an international law on ________________.

5. America officially ________, and Turkey officially _____________, the Armenian genocide. This stance is true with both countries to this day.

(see the answer key)

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