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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Bosnian Serb commander who directs the Srbrenica genocide?
(a) Slobodan Milosevic.
(b) Slobodan Mladic.
(c) Ratko Mladic.
(d) Ratko Milosevic.

2. What is not yet invented at the time the Armenian genocide takes places and is therefore not available as a means by which to communicate news and information about it?
(a) Photography.
(b) Telegraph.
(c) Newspapers.
(d) Television.

3. Which country tries unsuccessfully to charge Turkish leaders with criminal behavior in the aftermath of the Armenian genocide?
(a) Britain.
(b) United States.
(c) Russia.
(d) France.

4. For what event is Lemkin invited to Spain to read his paper?
(a) International law conference.
(b) International political conference.
(c) International humanitarian conference.
(d) International genocide conference.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which government in the civil war that ended with the Khmer Rouge's coup does the United States back because they see its leader as more pro-American?

2. Which U.S. government official does Lemkin try to approach regarding Hitler?

3. By 1976, nearly ___________ Cambodians are dead.

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

5. Some who are opposed to the United States' ratification of the genocide treaty think it is too broad and therefore can't be used to target what country?

(see the answer key)

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