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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Talaat conducts the Armenian genocide because he feels there is no room for __________ in Turkey.
(a) Muslims.
(b) Armenians.
(c) Christians.
(d) Minorities.

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

4. How does Szmul Zygielbojm die?
(a) He dies of a heart attack.
(b) He commits suicide.
(c) He is executed in a death camp.
(d) He dies of natural causes.

5. Serbian forces executed over 7,000 Muslims in a _____________.
(a) Football stadium.
(b) Mosque.
(c) Elementary school.
(d) Pig farm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What governmental position does Mehmed Talaat, who conducts the genocide, hold?

2. What group of people does Lemkin crusade on behalf of?

3. Historically, according to Power, the United States has been ____________ to recognize and act when genocide occurred.

4. What is the name of the book that Lemkin publishes in his attempt to help people believe the claims?

5. Ultimately, Lemkin's fight is for an international law on ________________.

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