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

Samantha Power
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

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

Samantha Power
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Berlin.
(b) London.
(c) Amsterdam.
(d) Warsaw.

2. Key to the definition of genocide is that it is an attempt to wipe out an entire:
(a) Ethnicity.
(b) Group.
(c) Race.
(d) Religion.

3. Historically, according to Power, the United States has been ____________ to recognize and act when genocide occurred.
(a) Overly eager.
(b) Quick.
(c) Reluctant.
(d) Slow.

4. Lemkin had long been fascinated by ____________.
(a) Islam.
(b) Judaism.
(c) Atrocity.
(d) Insurrection.

5. When the United States sets up the Committee on Armenian Atrocities, what does the group not call for on behalf of the Armenians?
(a) Diplomatic intervention.
(b) Military intervention.
(c) Public awareness.
(d) Financial relief.

Short Answer Questions

1. People have often argued that the United States don't know what is happening in countries where ___________ is occurring.

2. The Allies have ____________ intelligence on Hitler's extermination of European Jews.

3. What is the name of the person who assassinates Talaat in 1921?

4. Lemkin believes that both the ___________ and _________ existence of groups needs to be preserved.

5. Why does Lemkin flee to Lithuania and then Sweden in 1939?

(see the answer key)

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