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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The nationalists who kill the young Sarajevan of whom Power spoke are of what ethnicity?
(a) Serb.
(b) Croat.
(c) Bosnian.
(d) Albanian.

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

4. The officials of what country prevent Lemkin from traveling to Madrid to present his paper on the rise of Hitler and the Armenian genocide?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Germany.
(c) Poland.
(d) Spain.

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) Public awareness.
(b) Military intervention.
(c) Diplomatic intervention.
(d) Financial relief.

Short Answer Questions

1. What American institution presents some discussion on actions that the U.S. could have taken to help Jews?

2. As information about Hitler's extermination of the Jews becomes more widespread, what is the reaction of the majority of people?

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

4. The United States has done ______________ in actual situations of crimes against humanity.

5. The author focuses on which country's response to genocide?

(see the answer key)

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