"A Problem From Hell:" America and the Age of Genocide Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Samantha Power
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"A Problem From Hell:" America and the Age of Genocide Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Senator Proxmire continues to give a speech a day to the Senate on genocide. By the early __________, more Americans seem to be open to the idea of ratifying the genocide treaty.
(a) 1990s.
(b) 1980s.
(c) 1970s.
(d) 1960s.

2. After his visit to Germany that includes a tour of a Nazi concentration camp, what does Reagan decide to push for?
(a) A national Holocaust memorial.
(b) The reunification of East and West Germany.
(c) Ratification of the UN genocide convention.
(d) The rounding up and extradition of fugitive Nazis.

3. Who coins the word "genocide" to describe the atrocities in Nazi Germany and in Turkey?
(a) Karski.
(b) Lemkin.
(c) Roosevelt.
(d) Zygielbojm.

4. In what city is Szmul Zygielbojm, the man who releases a report prepared by an underground Jewish society in Poland that detailed the tactics Nazis were using to kill the Jews, located?
(a) London.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Amsterdam.
(d) Berlin.

5. When the safe area of Zepa is in danger from the Serbs, the Allies state they would only react with air power under what circumstance?
(a) If Zepa was attacked.
(b) If Macedonia was attacked.
(c) If UN troops were attacked.
(d) If Gorazde was attacked.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bad news does Zygielbojm receive in 1943?

2. From whom does the most detailed evidence of the atrocities come?

3. Under NATO plan 40-104, how many troops are the U.S. committed to deploying to help with the extraction of European forces?

4. During the Srbrenica massacre, how many Muslims, mostly men and boys are killed?

5. What is the name of the UN official who releases a report on July 24, 1995, that says 7,000 Srbrenica residents have disappeared?

(see the answer key)

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