US Seeking Lessons of 1994 Rwanda Genocide

When did the Rwanda genocide begin?

• April 7, 1994
• June 12, 1994
• May 17, 1995
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Approximately how many Rwandans were killed during the genocide?

• About 800,000
• About 500,000
• More than 1,000,000
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Who was primarily responsible for the killings during the Rwanda genocide?

• Ethnic Hutu majority
• Minority Tutsis
• Foreign mercenaries
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Which U.S. President was criticized for inaction during the Rwanda genocide?

• Bill Clinton
• George Bush
• Barack Obama
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What did Bill Clinton say about his response to the genocide?

• We did not act quickly enough
• It was not my fault
• I fully appreciated the situation
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What international actions followed the Rwanda genocide in terms of preventing mass violence?

• Formation of the Atrocities Prevention Board
• International sanctions against Rwanda
• Economic aid to affected countries
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Which region experienced genocide similar to that in Rwanda after the event?

• Darfur region of Sudan
• Central African Republic
• Northern Nigeria
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Which country's opposition has hindered efforts to resolve the Syrian crisis?

• Russia
• United States
• China
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What has been a major challenge in preventing violence in Syria?

• Opposition in the UN Security Council
• Lack of military intervention
• Economic sanctions
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What role does the Atrocities Prevention Board play?

• Reviews situations that may turn into atrocities
• Conducts peace negotiations
• Plans military interventions
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