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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Proxmire make his case for ratification of the genocide treaty?
(a) He travels the world and made documentaries exposing acts of genocide.
(b) He calls for a vote on the treaty every day on the Senate floor.
(c) He hosts a daily national talk show about genocide.
(d) He gives a daily speech on genocide on the Senate floor.

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

3. 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?
(a) China.
(b) The Soviet Union.
(c) Iraq.
(d) North Korea.

4. The term "class enemy" that is used by the Khmer Rouge often translated into which group of people?
(a) Politicians.
(b) Intellectuals.
(c) Teachers.
(d) Clergy.

5. What American institution presents some discussion on actions that the U.S. could have taken to help Jews?
(a) The Museum of American History.
(b) The U.S. Holocaust Museum.
(c) The Smithsonian Institution.
(d) The World War II Memorial.

Short Answer Questions

1. In America, according to Power, the struggle to stop genocide is often determined by:

2. 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?

3. Power witnesses the Serbs' takeover of:

4. The enforcement mechanisms spelled out in the convention are more explicit about _____________ than _________ of genocide.

5. By 1976, nearly ___________ Cambodians are dead.

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