Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian Genocide

What role did the Khmer Rouge play in the preservation of wildlife?

• They had no impact on wildlife.

• Their presence in the jungles kept poachers away, inadvertently helping preserve wildlife.

• They actively promoted wildlife conservation.

• They were responsible for the extinction of several species.

What is the Keating War often mythically known as?

• The Jungle Snake

• The Forest Guardian

• The Cambodian Unicorn

• The Cambodian Dragon

What was the primary cause of Angkor's collapse according to Professor Fletcher?

• Invasion by foreign forces

• Economic collapse

• Ecological problems due to excessive land clearance

• None of the above

Pol Pat worked with the Khmer Rouge to set up the ideal __________________ state

What transformation did the former Khmer Rouge soldiers undergo?

• They became government officials.

• They turned into wildlife conservationists.

• They left Cambodia.

• They continued as soldiers.

What is the main threat to the cardamom mountains?

• Illegal logging and land clearance

• None of the above

• Agricultural expansion

• Tourism