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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Some who are opposed to the United States' ratification of the genocide treaty think it would be used to target the United States for its treatment of __________________.
(a) African Americans and Japanese Americans.
(b) Native Americans.
(c) Native Americans and African Americans.
(d) Native Americans and Japanese Americans.

2. After the president's plane is shot down, Colonel Theoneste Bagosora and the Rwandan army take control of the country. What Rwandan tribe does Bagosora belong to?
(a) Tutsi.
(b) Hutu.
(c) Watusi.
(d) Pygmy.

3. 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) Financial relief.
(c) Diplomatic intervention.
(d) Military intervention.

4. The ratification of the genocide treaty makes the U.S. ________ in its reactions to genocide.
(a) More cautious.
(b) More aggressive.
(c) Less cautious.
(d) Overly aggressive.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Western journalists, including _______________, still in the country describe Khmer Rouge brutality and report accounts from refugees.

2. What do Western diplomats suggest that Bosnia offer to its minorities?

3. In what country does the Khmer Rouge conduct its genocidal campaign?

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

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

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