Ethnic cleansing in the Bosnian War
  • 1. Which ethnic groups were involved in the Bosnian War?
A) Albanians, Greeks, Bulgarians
B) Turks, Kurds, Armenians
C) Bosniaks, Croats, Serbs
D) Russians, Ukrainians, Poles
  • 2. Who was the leader of the Republika Srpska during the Bosnian War?
A) Alija Izetbegović
B) Slobodan Milošević
C) Radovan Karadžić
D) Franjo Tuđman
  • 3. Which term describes the policy of forcibly removing individuals of certain ethnic groups during the Bosnian War?
A) Ethnic cleansing
B) Reconciliation
C) Neutralization
D) Integration
  • 4. Which international tribunal was established to prosecute those responsible for war crimes during the Bosnian War?
A) United Nations Human Rights Council
B) International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
C) European Court of Justice
D) International Court of Justice
  • 5. The Srebrenica massacre in July 1995 resulted in the death of approximately how many Bosniak men and boys?
A) 8,000
B) 12,000
C) 5,000
D) 2,000
  • 6. Which country recognized Bosnia and Herzegovina's independence, leading to the escalation of the conflict?
A) Russia
B) France
C) Germany
D) United Kingdom
  • 7. Which city in Bosnia experienced a prolonged siege during the Bosnian War, resulting in significant civilian casualties?
A) Mostar
B) Srebrenica
C) Visegrad
D) Sarajevo
  • 8. Which country was a strong supporter of Bosnian Serbs during the conflict?
A) Montenegro
B) Albania
C) Croatia
D) Serbia
  • 9. What was the role of the United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR) in the Bosnian War?
A) Lead military offensives
B) Provide humanitarian aid and protect civilians
C) Enforce ethnic segregation
D) Assist in ethnic cleansing operations
  • 10. Which international agreement aimed to end the Bosnian War and establish peace in the region?
A) Geneva Accords
B) Dayton Agreement
C) Rambouillet Agreement
D) Versailles Treaty
  • 11. Which city was the capital of the self-declared Republika Srpska during the Bosnian War?
A) Banja Luka
B) Sarajevo
C) Mostar
D) Pale
  • 12. In what year did the Srebrenica massacre occur?
A) 1993
B) 1992
C) 1996
D) 1995
  • 13. Which international agreement was violated by the ethnic cleansing in Bosnia?
A) NATO Charter
B) Helsinki Accords
C) Geneva Conventions
D) Copenhagen Criteria
  • 14. Which city was declared a 'UN Safe Area' during the Bosnian War but later became the site of a mass killing in 1995?
A) Srebrenica
B) Banja Luka
C) Tuzla
D) Mostar
  • 15. Who was the first president of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina?
A) Alija Izetbegović
B) Slobodan Milošević
C) Ante Jelavić
D) Franjo Tuđman
  • 16. Which country did not officially recognize Bosnia and Herzegovina as an independent state until December 1995?
A) United States
B) Greece
C) France
D) Turkey
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