Causes of the conflict
What was the name of NATO’s bombing campaign in 1999?
Operation Allied Force
How many separate points do you need to make to get full points for question 1a?
3 separate point
Which ethnic group suffered most of the displacement during the war and bombing?
Kosovo Albanians
Who became the President of Kosovo in 2001 and what political party did he represent?
Ibrahim Rugova, LDK
Which event is Serbian history is significant for their claim to Kosovo?
Battle of Kosovo (Kosovo Polje) in 1389
Which event in January 1999 significantly increased pressure for NATO intervention?
Račak Massacre, 45 Albanians killed
How much time should you spend on answering question 1a and 1b?
5-10 minutes
How many Kosovo Albanians were displaced during the conflict?
about 1 million
What NATO-led force stayed in Kosovo to maintain security?
KFOR
How were Kosovo Albanians portrayed in Serbian propaganda?
poor, demographic threat, uncivilized, uneducated, criminal
Which military commander advocated for the use of troops during the NATO bombing campaign?
Supreme Commander Wesley Clark
In question 3, you are comparing and contrasting WHAT (within the 2 sources)?
Their argument/their position/ what they claim or propose
When and where did Serban forces murder 45 Kosovo Albanians?
Račak, January 1999
Which UN Security Council resolution gave jurisdiction over Kosovo to UN (UNMIK)?
Security Council Resolution 1244
What did Bill Clinton's diplomat Robert Gelbard publicly call KLA in February 1998?
"without any question a terrorist group"
Which three controversial attacks were called "colleteral damage" by NATO?
Strike on refugee convoy (82 killed)
State television bombing (16 killed)
Chinese embassy bombing (3 journalists killed)
What does 'To what extent' command term mean?
Requires students to consider the degree to which a statement is true, providing supporting and opposing arguments and taking into consideration various factors in order to determine the relative degree of the claim's accuracy
How many Serbs fled to Serbia and Macedonia as a result of Albanian acts of revange after the war?
150 000 Serbs fled Kosovo
Name 3 out of 5 sectors where Kosovo enjoyed political autonomy granted by Tito's 1974 Yugoslav Constitution?
1. Education system
2. Police
3. Local administration
4. Representation in the federal presidency of Yugoslavia
5. Language
Destruction of what caused Milosevic to sign a 10-point ceasefire agreement in Moskow?
Power grids around Belgrade
What are 3 level descriptors for Question 4 (mini essay)?
1. Focus on the question (the command term and answering)
2. Use of sources (as evidence for analysis)
3. Own knowledge (accurate, relevant, used as evidence)
Forensic teams from which 3 countries carried out examinations of victims in Račak Massacre?
Yugoslavia, Belarus, Finland
A big success of KFOR mission was turning KLA into what demilitarized emergency service?
Kosovo Protection Corps