human rights - genocide

The two major ethnic groups in Rwanda are:

• Hera and Tari

• Hutu and Tari

• Hutu and Tulsi

• Hutu and Tutsi

Historically, the Tutsis were:

• Elite and were rich in cattle

• Had less livestock and less power

What caused the genocide?

• Hatred between groups

• Overthrow of the government

• Money

• A military coup

These people looked less western and were considered more inferior. They were generally shorter, more muscular, darker skinned and had more pronounced facial features. 

• Tutsi
• Zulu
• Twa
• Hutu

A major goal of the Hutu-led regime in Rwanda in 1994 was to-

• Eliminate Tutsi minority
• Promote ethnic tolerance
• Align with the Soviet Union
• Strengthen ties with Belgium 

What was the common name for the 'Red Cambodians'/ military wing of the Cambodian communists?

• Khmer Rubles
• Karen Rogers
• Kissinger Richards
• Khmer Rouge 

Who was targeted in the genocide in Cambodia?

• intellectuals; doctors, teachers, journalist

• landowners, lower class

• children

• Khmer Rouge

This was the leader(s) of the Cambodian Genocide

• Pol Pot
• Stalin
• Slobodan Milosevic
• Ottoman Turks

What type of society did Pol Pot hope to create in Cambodia in the 1970's?

• Farming/Agrarian society
• Fascist society
• Intellectual society
• Military society

The Armenian Massacre, the “killing fields” of the Khmer Rouge, and Saddam Hussein’s attacks against the Kurds are examples of

• apartheid

• enslavement

• human rights violations

• forced collectivization