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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what country does the Khmer Rouge conduct its genocidal campaign?
(a) Burma.
(b) Laos.
(c) Cambodia.
(d) Vietnam.

2. The Rwandan and Yugoslavian trials also prove that the ethnic violence and genocide was:
(a) Planned.
(b) An accident.
(c) Spontaneous.
(d) A myth.

3. Out of an overall population of 18 million Iraqis, how many are "problematic" (according to the government) Kurds?
(a) 10 million.
(b) 400,000.
(c) 4 million.
(d) 8 million.

4. What is the name of the Polish diplomat and Roman Catholic who infiltrates first the Warsaw ghetto and later a death camp in order to report on Jewish suffering?
(a) Jan Karski.
(b) Szmul Zygielbojm.
(c) Karol Wojtyla.
(d) Lech Walesa.

5. The first wave of calls for an international war crimes tribunal in the 1990s comes after:
(a) The Rwandan genocide.
(b) The Srbrenica massacre.
(c) The Bosnian genocide.
(d) Saddam Hussein invades Kuwait.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which concentration center does British Independent Television gain footage of?

2. 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?

3. In what country is Power a journalist during the genocide that takes place in the former Yugoslavia?

4. What is the purpose of President Reagan's trip to Germany, which includes a visit to Germany's Bitburg Cemetery?

5. What is the name of the UN official who releases a report on July 24, 1995, that says 7,000 Srbrenica residents have disappeared?

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