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43 Cards in this Set
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the start of the Khmer Rouge rule in Cambodia
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Year Zero
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Cambodian Communists
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Khmer Rouge
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UN document proclaiming human rights for all people
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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another name for Japanese-American internment camps
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relocation camps
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Cambodian mainstream religion
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Buddism
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the right to belong
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human right
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makes international influence possible
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globalization
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purposeful destruction of a particular group of people
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genocide
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" ghetto" in Schindler's List
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somewhere in Poland where Jews were forced to live
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US interest in Camabodia
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to stop supplies for the Viet Cong coming through Cambodia
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% of India's Hindu population
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84%
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India was once a colony of
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England
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Religious conflict in Kashmir
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between Hindu minority and Muslim majority
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India is a subcontinent of
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Asia
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Muslims in Kashmir believe they should be joined to
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Pakistan
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major religion of India
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Buddism
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vote by the people to determine their own form of government
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plebiscite
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use of fear and violence for political purpose
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terrorism
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religion whose name means surrender to the will of Allah
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Islam
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division of a territory to separate political units
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partition
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reason for the Muslim/Hindu separation in population
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partition after India gained independence
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man who was both and religious and political leader of India. Believed in nonviolence
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Ghandi
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Irish, Scots, Welsh are decendents of
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English
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Not part of the United Kingdom
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Republic of Ireland
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2 political units on the island commonly referred to as Ireland are:
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Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
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atholic paramilitary group in N. Ireland
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Nationalist Military Force
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Why did the English want to colonize Ireland?
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so all Catholics could live together
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unified the Irish against the English
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Anglo - Saxon Treaty
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not an approach to solving religious conflict in N Ireland
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education
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used to try Nazi war criminals after WWII
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Nuremburg Trials
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Raphael Lemkin created term
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genocide
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United Nations formed
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after WWII
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US documentused to model the Declaration of Human Rights
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Bill of Rights
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number of votes given to member statesin UN General Assembly
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1
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objective of the United Nations
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reliance of all people on all other people of the world
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number of member nations in the UN
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189
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UN Headquarters located in
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New York City
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secretary-general of the UN
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Kofi Anan
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Not a permanent member of the UN Security Council
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China
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Who thought of the term "United Nations"
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Franklin Roosevelt
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focus is Peace
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Security Council
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total members in the Security Council
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15
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purpose is to vote on international concerns and make decisions
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General Assembly
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