Genocide

4 October 2022
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Genocide occurred in Guatemala in 1981-1983 because
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the Mayans demanded to be part of the Guatemalan government.
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Which is not a major factor leading to genocide?
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distribution of power among ethnic groups.
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If genocide is being committed, what action can the world community take? Check all that apply.
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The International Court can arrest and try the perpetrators. The UN can pass a resolution condemning the act of genocide. The UN can send peace-keeping missions to solve the conflict.
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Which is the UN definition of genocide?
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Genocide is the intentional destruction of a group of people.
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The Ukranian Holodomor of 1932-33 refers to the period during which
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seven million Ukrainians were murdered by starvation.
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When was genocide officially labeled a crime?
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in 1948 as granted by the UN
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Why did the Hutus in Rwanda hold a deep hatred for the Tutsis?
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The Tutsis were a minority who had historically ruled over the Hutus.
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What is the most likely reason there are still acts of genocide in the world today?
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The international community does not have the power to intervene in conflicts within a country.
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In referring to the deportations during the Armenian genocide, what does correspondent Henry Wood say was the "terrible feature of this deportation"?
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Families will never be united again.
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This is a picture taken during WWII.(picture shows people in concentration camps) What form of genocide, as defined by the UN, does this picture most likely represent?
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concentration camp imprisonment
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The genocides in both Cambodia and Bosnia are examples of.
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ethnic cleansing.
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In which country is genocide still continuing today?
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Darfur