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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In 1994, the United States set aside half a million dollars to collect information and evidence on which genocide?
2. Which concentration camp does Reagan visit during his trip to Germany in response to people's complaints about his laying a wreath at a cemetery that includes the graves of nearly 50 Nazi SS officials?
3. Some European countries take exception to the _____________ within the U.S.'s ratification resolution.
4. Although Milosevic is initially indicted only for crimes against humanity, the indictment is broadened to include genocide in:
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?
Short Essay Questions
1. What consequence did the State Department threaten against the Serbian soldiers?
2. Why did the U.S. turn a blind eye to Iraqi brutality against the Kurds?
3. When Bosnian Serbs declared an independent Serb state, what measure did Western countries take in an attempt to stabilize the area?
4. What was the influence of the creation of the 1993 International War Crimes Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia upon the Rwandan genocide?
5. Although Rwanda held one of the seats on the UN Security Council, what measures that the Council could have taken against the Hutus' genocide were never suggested?
6. What were the terms of the agreement that Milosevic signed on June 3, 1999, after his surrender?
7. Four months after the war began in Bosnia, Helsinki Watch released a report on the situation. What details did the report contain?
8. What was the human and geographic toll of the Serbs' genocide against the Bosnians, in terms of people killed, people displaced, and partitioning of Bosnian territory?
9. When Yugoslavia began to break up into smaller countries in 1991, what dilemma was Bosnia thrown into?
10. Why did Rwanda actually vote against setting up its war crimes tribunal?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Demonstrate how the Cambodian genocide illustrates the manner in which internal politics in the United States affect U.S. actions. Support your arguments from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast Senator Bob Dole and Raphael Lemkin's respective lobbying efforts in the fight against genocide. Use the text to back up your statements.
Essay Topic 3
Using the text to support your statements, describe and analyze the shifts in power and position between Rwanda's Tutsi and Hutu in the three decades between Rwanda's independence from Belgium and the Arusha accords.
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