"A Problem From Hell:" America and the Age of Genocide Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Samantha Power
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

"A Problem From Hell:" America and the Age of Genocide Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Raphael Lemkin's profession?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Politician.
(d) Doctor.

2. On what date does the final country required for ratification ratify the genocide treaty?
(a) December 9, 1948.
(b) December 11, 1946.
(c) October 16, 1950.
(d) November 7, 1950.

3. Upon what group does Lemkin take out his frustration over the United States' slowness to ratify the genocide treaty?
(a) Congress.
(b) The media.
(c) Filmmakers
(d) Human rights advocates.

4. Lemkin believes that both the ___________ and _________ existence of groups needs to be preserved.
(a) Financial; physical.
(b) National; cultural.
(c) Physical; cultural.
(d) Cultural; psychological.

5. President Carter makes the first public condemnation of the Khmer Rouge in ____1978.
(a) August.
(b) April.
(c) January.
(d) September.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Khmer Rouge evacuates all __________ before commencing their genocide.

2. Turkey claims its actions are necessary to suppress _______________.

3. What issue plagues the genocide convention?

4. How does Proxmire make his case for ratification of the genocide treaty?

5. What bad news does Zygielbojm receive in 1943?

(see the answer key)

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