Author Question: Explain genocide. What will be an ideal response? ... (Read 58 times)

penza · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

Explain genocide.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Match the term or concept with the correct description.

1. civil disobedience a. an FBIs counterintelligence program
2. COINTELPRO b. the result of illegal sale of weapons to fund Nicaraguan rebels
3. espionage c. the deliberate extermination of a group because of its race, religion, ethnicity, or nationality
4. genocide d. toppled the Nixon administration
5. IranContra scandal e. spying on another country
6. political crime f. government rule by terror
7. political violence g. violence against Southern civil rights activists by police, state troopers, and whites
8. state terrorism h. protesters violate a law they consider morally unjust and wait to be arrested
9. treason i. aiding and abetting of a countrys enemy
10. Watergate scandal j. any illegal or socially harmful act aimed at preserving or changing the existing political and social order

taylorsonier · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 17, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: Genocide, a term coined during World War II, refers to the deliberate extermination of a group because of its race, religion, ethnicity, or nationality. By definition, genocide is the worst crime by government of all and is often called a crime against humanity. The most infamous example of genocide, of course, is the Holocaust.

Answer to Question 2

1. h
2. a
3. e
4. c
5. b
6. j
7. g
8. f
9. i
10. d