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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which country tries unsuccessfully to charge Turkish leaders with criminal behavior in the aftermath of the Armenian genocide?
(a) France.
(b) Britain.
(c) United States.
(d) Russia.
2. What issue plagues the genocide convention?
(a) State sovereignty.
(b) State prejudices against certain ethnic groups.
(c) Political ideologies.
(d) International unity.
3. Key to the definition of genocide is that it is an attempt to wipe out an entire:
(a) Group.
(b) Race.
(c) Religion.
(d) Ethnicity.
4. In response to the bombing, Serbian forces expell 1.3 million Kosovars, _____________ of which flee to Macedonia and Albania.
(a) 500,000.
(b) 1,200,000.
(c) 700,000.
(d) 1,000,000.
5. By 1976, nearly ___________ Cambodians are dead.
(a) 250,000.
(b) 1,000,000.
(c) 500,000.
(d) 50,000.
Short Answer Questions
1. Lemkin had long been fascinated by ____________.
2. How do most of the Kurds killed by the Iraqis die?
3. The enforcement mechanisms spelled out in the convention are more explicit about _____________ than _________ of genocide.
4. In America, according to Power, the struggle to stop genocide is often determined by:
5. What is the name of the book that Lemkin publishes in his attempt to help people believe the claims?
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