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Which is not a major factor leading to genocide?
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unequal distribution of resources.B
economic, political, or social instability.C
unequal distribution of power among classes.D
distribution of power among ethnic groups.2
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Genocide occurred in Guatemala in 1981–1983 because
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the Guatemalans wouldn’t give Mayans back the land they stole.B
the Guatemalans had not trusted the Mayans for many centuries.C
the Mayans took over the government and massacred Guatemalans.D
the Mayans demanded to be part of the Guatemalan government.3
What led to genocide in Cambodia?
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The war in Vietnam complicated politics in Cambodia, and a civil war ensued.B
Khmer Rouge took over Cambodia and persecuted political enemies.C
Educated Cambodians attempted a government takeover from Khmer Rouge.D
Massacres increased because reeducation camps were failing.4
Which is the proper order of genocides from earliest to most recent?
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Holocaust, Cambodian, Armenian, DarfurB
Armenian, Darfur, Holocaust, CambodianC
Armenian, Holocaust, Cambodian, DarfurD
Holocaust, Armenian, Darfur, Cambodian5
Which is the UN definition of genocide?
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Genocide is the attempt to wipe out an entire group of people based on ethnicity.B
Genocide is the criminal intent to destroy or to cripple permanently a human group.C
Genocide is the killing of a group of people based on race, religion, or ethnicity.D
Genocide is the intentional destruction of a group of people.6
This timeline shows 20th century genocide.What generalization can be made based on the information presented in the timeline?
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No major genocides occurred during the 1950s and 1960s.B
No major genocides occurred outside of Europe.C
All genocides lasted for many years because they were difficult to stop.D
All genocides occurred before the end of the 20th century.7
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Armenian genocideB
HolodomarC
HolocaustD
Cambodian genocide8
The Ukrainian Holodomor of 1932–33 refers to the period during which
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the government executed seven million Ukrainians.B
Stalin had a policy of collectivization of agriculture.C
seven million Ukrainians were murdered by starvation.D
money from the sale of grain went to industrialization.9
Dominican soldiers could tell the nationality of a Haitian by
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their facial features.B
the way they pronounced words.C
the type of clothing they wore.D
their way of greeting strangers.10
Why did the Hutus in Rwanda hold a deep hatred for the Tutsis?
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The Tutsis unrelentingly persecuted the Hutus when they were in power.B
The Tutsis were a minority who had historically ruled over the Hutus.C
The Tutsis held most of the country’s wealth even though they were a minority.D
The Tutsis were a threat because their population was growing rapidly.Did you find these answers helpful?
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