Final Test Flashcards
The Significance of Mogadishu
Access to, and control of food supplies became a means of establishing power
UNAMIR
UN Assistance Mission in Rwanda
The US President at the time of the Mogadishu and the Rwanda Genocide
Clinton
A result of the civil war of 1959-1962
200,000 Tutsi fled to neighboring countries/ Tutsi formed Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF)
In the movie Sometimes in April, what was Honore’s Rolfe during the Rwandan Genocide that caused him to be prosecuted?
He was a disc jockey that helped spread propaganda across Rwanda
Interahamwe
The extremist Hutu group that killed Tutsi
Two primary agreements under the Arusha Accords
Cease fir between Hutu and Tutsi/ Agreed to share power between both Hutu and Tutsi
The two groups that were victims of the Genocide
Tutsi and moderate Hutu
Agatha Uwilingiyimana
Rwandan political figure during the genocide
During the time of the genocide the Hutu represented approximately ___% of the population, and Tutsi represented approximately ___%
Hutu- 85%, Tutsi- 15%
Juvenal Habyarimana
Staged a coup and took over in 1973
RTLM
The radio station used during the Rwandan Genocide
UN Force Commander of UNAMIR
Guterres
Carl Wilkens
the only American who chose to remain in Rwanda during the Genocide
RPF
Rwanda Patriotic Front
Madeleine Albright
The woman who said genocidal acts have occurred, but it isn’t a genocide
ICTR
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, judged people after the Genocide
Theiniste Bagosora
THE evil behind the Rwandan genocide
The country that was the colonial power in Rwanda from 1923 to 1962
Belgium
““The US does not have ______; the US has _______.”
Friends, acquaintances
Potocari
City in Bosnia that was attacked by Serbs
Franjo Tudgman
First president of independent Croatia
JNA
the army of Yugoslavia under Tito
Bosniaks
Muslims in Bosnia
Josip Broz Tito
The communist leader in charge of Yugoslavia, kept a “lid on the pot” of nationalism
Capital of Serbia
Belgrade
Ustasha
Revolutionary group under Tudjman
Slobodan Milosevic
The Serbian leader during the genocide
Significance of Battle of Kosovo in 1389
It introduced a third religion into the area (Islam)
NATO
Dropped bombs in Kosovo until Milosevic surrendered
Srebrenica
There was a UN safe area nearby
UNPROFOR
UN force to protect Srebrenica
KLA
Kosovo Liberation Army
Radovan Karadzic
Serb president during the Bosnian war
Capital of Croatia
Zagreb
Year in which Bosnia declared independence
1992
ICTY
International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia, deals with war criminals during this genocide
Ratko Mladic
Bosnian Serb general during the Genocide
Three major religions in former Yugoslavia
Orthodox Christian, Roman Catholic, and Muslim
Dominant religion of Croatia
Roman Catholic
Dominant religion of Serbia
Roman Catholic
Date of beginning of the siege of Sarajevo
April 1992
Date of end of siege of Sarajevo
February 1996