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Genocide

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Which of the following is NOT a focus of studying genocide?

Understanding historical events

Analyzing cause and effects

Identifying stages of genocide (correct)

Incorporating societal factors

Why do governments commit genocide?

To maintain social order

To promote cultural diversity

To establish political dominance (correct)

To gain economic benefits

What is one of the objectives of discussing specific examples of genocide in class?

To understand the fundamentals and historical context (correct)

To identify stages of genocide

To analyze cause and effects

To incorporate societal factors

What is one factor that students are asked to consider when analyzing genocide?

Economic conditions Signup and view all the answers

Which organization defined genocide in 1948?

United Nations Genocide Convention Signup and view all the answers

How many genocides were estimated to have occurred between 1956 and 2016?

43 Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the acts defined as genocide according to the United Nations Genocide Convention?

Killing members of the group Signup and view all the answers

Why are victims targeted in genocide?

Because of their real or perceived membership of a group Signup and view all the answers

What is the general perception of genocide?

It is widely considered to signify the epitome of human evil Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Focus of Studying Genocide

Studying genocide involves understanding why governments commit genocide, among other things.

Objectives of Discussing Genocide

One of the objectives of discussing specific examples of genocide in class is to analyze the factors that contribute to genocide.

Factors to Consider in Genocide Analysis

Students are asked to consider the motivations behind genocide when analyzing it.

Definition of Genocide

The United Nations defined genocide in 1948.

Estimated Number of Genocides

Between 1956 and 2016, an estimated 43 genocides occurred.

Acts of Genocide

According to the United Nations Genocide Convention, forcibly transferring children of one group to another group is an act of genocide.

Targeting of Victims

Victims are targeted in genocide because of their national, ethnical, racial, or religious identity.

General Perception of Genocide

Genocide is generally perceived as a deliberate and systematic destruction of a group of people.

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Test your knowledge on genocide and its historical events. Explore the causes, effects, and factors involved in genocide, including societal, political, and economic influences. Discuss why governments commit genocide and learn about specific examples. Join the class discussion and deepen your understanding of this important topic.