"A Problem From Hell:" America and the Age of Genocide Test | Final Test - Easy

Samantha Power
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"A Problem From Hell:" America and the Age of Genocide Test | Final Test - Easy

Samantha Power
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In response to demands for his rule to end, Serbia's leader brutalizes what minority in Kosovo?
(a) Macedonians.
(b) Bosnians.
(c) Albanians.
(d) Croats.

2. Which human rights group had been keeping a close eye on the Yugoslavian situation since the early-1990s?
(a) UNICEF.
(b) Helsinki Watch.
(c) Amnesty International.
(d) Human Rights Watch.

3. Hutu gunmen and soldiers, within hours of the president's death, execute virtually all of Rwanda's __________ politicians.
(a) Conservative.
(b) Independent.
(c) Liberal.
(d) Moderate.

4. Although Milosevic is initially indicted only for crimes against humanity, the indictment is broadened to include genocide in:
(a) Croatia.
(b) Albania.
(c) Kosovo.
(d) Bosnia.

5. Early signs of trouble in the Balkans begin with brief wars in Slovenia and Croatia in the early:
(a) 1980s.
(b) 1990s.
(c) 1910s.
(d) 1970s.

6. What is the purpose of President Reagan's trip to Germany, which includes a visit to Germany's Bitburg Cemetery?
(a) To commemorate the end of WWII.
(b) To commemorate the end of WWI.
(c) To ask Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall.
(d) To draw attention to the Holocaust.

7. The U.S. and Western countries believe the Serbs will try to ______________ Srbrenica, based on their intelligence.
(a) Neutralize.
(b) Besiege.
(c) Destroy.
(d) Avoid.

8. In the United States, Peter Galbraith, a staff member of the __________________, keep watch on the situation in Iraq.
(a) Senate Finance Committee.
(b) House Foreign Relations Committee.
(c) Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
(d) Joint Chiefs of Staff.

9. By November 2001, how many of the fifty-three Rwandan defendants in U.S. custody have been convicted of genocide?
(a) 8.
(b) 50.
(c) 3.
(d) 53.

10. Before Pol Pot dies in 1998, whom does he claim the deaths in Cambodia are the responsibility of?
(a) The Burmese.
(b) The Americans.
(c) The Vietnamese.
(d) The Laotians.

11. How do most of the Kurds killed by the Iraqis die?
(a) Biological attacks.
(b) Starvation.
(c) Gas attacks.
(d) Mass executions.

12. The Serbians separate the men and boys in Srbrenica from the women and girls. What happens to the women and girls?
(a) They are left alone.
(b) They are deported.
(c) They are killed.
(d) They are raped.

13. On which humanitarian crisis does the U.S. government focus in an attempt to deflect attention and public pressure away from Bosnia?
(a) Somalia.
(b) Ethiopia.
(c) Romania.
(d) Afghanistan.

14. The UN member states begin setting up a _____________ International Criminal Court (ICC).
(a) Temporary.
(b) Bi-annual.
(c) Permanent.
(d) Traveling.

15. By April 10, 1994, Dallaire becomes convinced that the Hutus are targeting anyone who had this in their possession:
(a) A Rwandan passport.
(b) A college degree.
(c) A Tutsi identification card.
(d) A Rwandan driver's license.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1990, after the U.S. Senate cuts off Iraq's financial assistance and credit line, what happened?

2. Which country announces plans in June 1994 to send 2,500 troops to Rwanda in order to set up "safe zones" for Rwandans?

3. Policymakers in favor of ratification argue not only for the moral imperatives but also that non-ratification is:

4. When the Iraqi government orders Kurds to move into collective centers, any Kurd who remains in a prohibited area is:

5. Which substance is not used by Iraqi forces in the attack on Halabja?

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