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