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Holocaust
Rwanda
Israel/Palistine
India/Pakistan
Miscellaneous
100
How did Jews and others resist Hitler's "Final Solution"?
*Question 4=B Active rebellion Real answer is religious/cultural practices, rebellion, and leaving the country
100
What are the 2 largest groups of people in Rwanda?
Hutus and Tutsis
100
Which two religions are involved in the conflict surrounding Israel?
Judaism and Islam
100
Which two religions are involved in the conflict involving India?
Hinduism and Islam
100
Which of the following contribute to economic depressions?
High unemployment and high inflation
200
Why were the Jews forced into ghettos by the Nazis?
To control the population and prepare to kill them
200
Who were the primary victims in the 1994 Rwandan genocide?
Any Tutsi- man, woman, young, old Hutus against genocide
200
How did the state of Israel come to be?
It was created post-WW2 after the treatment of the Jews in the Holocaust.
200
How did the state of India come to be?
Post-WW2 British let go of their "crown jewel", the colony of India
200
Why do problems occur in countries where one group gets all political control over others?
Larger groups decide the laws which can be unfair for those without a say in government
300
What was the Final Solution and how was it carried out?
Hitler's Final Solution was the answer to the Jewish Question, and was carried out by sending milions of Jews to extermination camps.
300
What was the spark to the genocide in Rwanda?
Hutu President Habyarimana's plane was shot down.
300
Name some basic differences between Jews and Muslims.
Muslims follow their prophet Muhammed, read the Quran, and follow the five pillars. Jews don't recognize these.
300
Followers of Islam did not want to be a minority group in Hindu dominant India, so what two countries were formed?
India and Pakistan
300
Name the conflict region in Sudan, and describe the two sides involved.
Darfur (western region), originally Muslim-Arab herders and African farmers. Janjaweed=militia group charged with genocide.
400
What are the laws passed in Germany which forbid the Germans and Jews from getting married?
The Nuremberg Laws
400
Daily Double! What were the Tutsis called by the Hutus, and which stage of genocide is that?
Tutsis were called cockroaches or snakes Dehumanization
400
How did the size of Israel change after the Six Day War?
Israel nearly quadrupled in size in 1967.
400
Name some differences between Hinduism and Islam.
Hindus= Polytheistic (Many Gods) Islam= Monotheistic (1 God)
400
Describe how the nazis carried out the stage of genocide known as preparation.
Placed Jews in ghettos, moved them to camps.
500
Name the 2 types of camps used by the Nazis and describe what happens to people in each?
Concentration camps were work camps. Extermination camps were for killing Jews, Gypsies, etc.
500
What group did the Hutu government and militias blame the President's death on?
The Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), or Tutsi rebels
500
Name both groups of people in Israel and name the religion generally associated with each.
Israelis=Judaism Palestinians=Islam
500
List 2 issues that have divided the people of India and Pakistan over the years.
1 million killed as people people were forced to right side of the border, nuclear weapons buildup, border disputes (Kashmir)
500
Daily Double! Name the four conflicts researched in the project, be able to discuss the cause and outcome of 1 of them.
Armenia, Balkans, Cambodia, Darfur (Explanations vary)