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What is genocide?
a) Allowing all people to have a fair and equal life
b) When citizens vote for their leaders
c) The mass killing of a group of people
d) Permitting citizens to choose how they make a living

What term describes a factory in which workers are employed for long hours at low wages in unsafe conditions?
a) Assembly Line
b) Sweatshop
c) Outsourcing
d) Workshop

Which one of the following is NOT an example of genocide?
a) One religion being exterminated from an area
b) Rwanda
c) Holocaust
d) United Nations

Which of the following is an example of a human right guaranteed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
a) The right to wear what you want no matter where you are
b) All people should be free and equal
c) All people should be able to earn as much money as they want
d) All people are guaranteed a college education

Why is there conflict over blood diamonds?
a) They are more valuable than other diamonds.
b) They are used to fund terrorists and other illegal activities
c) They are more rare than other diamonds
d) They are red in color

Which statement is true about Apartheid?
a) Living conditions were equal among all racial groups
b) The standard of living was consistend among all racial groups
c) People of European heritage created racist and unequal laws
d) People of African heritage created racist and unequal laws

Why was Nelson Mandela an important historical figure?
a) He led the colonization of South Africa
b) He employed the use of child soldiers
c) He created the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
d) He helped fight to end the system of Apartheid

Which one of the following contributes most to HIV/AIDS deaths in Africa?
a) Contaminated water
b) War
c) Climate
d) Lack of medical care

Which of the following describes a policy where a stronger country takes over another country or territory to access resources for economic gain?
a) Colonization
b) Genocide
c) Ethnic cleansing
d) Segregation

Why were the Jews targeted in Europe during the Holocaust?
a) They were blamed for economic problems of the time
b) They attacked the established European powers
c) Their religious beliefs encouraged violence
d) They were less intelligent than other groups

The analysis of decisions made by individuals and groups that are often focused on what is right and wrong is part of...
a) Systems
b) Ethics
c) Movement
d) Culture

Which is NOT a reason why Europe wanted to colonize Africa?
a) Europe was looking for resources
b) Europe needed more people to buy their goods
c) Europe felt it was their right to educate Africa
d) Europe needed more farmland to feed their population

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