Jewish Holocaust
Cambodian Genocide
Rwandan Genocide
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100

The is the name of the religion that European Jewish People Practice  

What is Judaism?

100

This is the extremist military regime that took over Cambodia in the 1970's. 

What is the Khmer Rouge?

100

These are the 3 ethnic groups that inhabit Rwanda.

Who are the Tutsis, the Hutu, and the Twa?

100

These are basic freedoms that the United Nations believes all humans are entitled to. 

What are human rights?

100

Condemning a group of people as being less than human and unworthy of human rights.  

What is dehumanization?

200

When a group of people are being bullied and blamed for all of society's problems.

What is a scapegoat?

200

This was the ruthless leader of the regime that took over Cambodia.

Who was Pol Pot?

200

These two European countries that colonized Rwanda.

Who were the Germans and Belgians?

200

This is a term for when a traumatic and horrible event occurs.

What is an atrocity?

200

The horrendous act of attempting to exterminate an entire group of people.

What is genocide?

300

This is the number of people who were ruthlessly murdered during the Holocaust.

Who were the 6 million people?

300

The Cambodian government believed that social harmony could be achieved if everyone did this one job.

What is rice farming?

300

This ethnic minority was given privileges over the other groups.

Who were the Tutsis?

300

The act of genocide committed by Nazis during WW2 against European Jews. 

What was the Holocaust?

300

A racist system of segregation set up by the Dutch in colonial South Africa.

What is Apartheid? 

400

Hatred, racial bias, or prejudice directed specifically towards Jewish People. 

What is Antisemitism?

400

The Khmer Rouge targeted many minority groups but this one group lost 70% of their population.

Who are the Cham Muslims?

400

Even though this military group was present in Rwanda, they were not allowed to intervene. 

What are the UN Peace Keepers?

400

Planting strife, distrust, and division between groups of people.

Was is polarization?

400

The Civil Rights Organization that was led by Nelson Mandela.

What was the ANC (African Nation Congress)?

500

This was Hitler's decree to round up all Jews living in Europe and send them to concentration camps to be murdered.

What was the "Final Solution"?

500

It is believed that this many people were killed by executions, and starvation during the Cambodian Genocide.

Who are 7.1 million people? 

500

After the genocide this traditional court system was implemented, even though it  was flawed a sometimes failed to achieve true justice.

What was Gacaca (Justice on the grass)?

500

This name means "night of the broken glass".

What is the Kristallnacht?

500

This is a violent Hutu militia. 

What is an Interahamwe?

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