Rwandan Revolution
  • 1. Who was the first President of Rwanda following the Rwandan Revolution in 1962?
A) Grégoire Kayibanda
B) Juvénal Habyarimana
C) Agathe Uwilingiyimana
D) Paul Kagame
  • 2. What event triggered the Rwandan Revolution in 1959?
A) Tutsi Independence Movement
B) Rwandan Civil War
C) Belgian Colonial Uprising
D) Hutu Social Revolution
  • 3. Which rebel group emerged during the Rwandan Revolution and went on to play a significant role in the country's history?
A) Interahamwe
B) Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR)
C) Hutu Power Movement
D) Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF)
  • 4. Which neighboring country supported the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) during the Rwandan Revolution?
A) Tanzania
B) Burundi
C) Uganda
D) Kenya
  • 5. Which international organization failed to prevent the Rwandan Genocide that followed the Rwandan Revolution?
A) Organization of African Unity
B) United Nations
C) European Union
D) African Union
  • 6. Who played a key role in organizing the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) and leading it to victory in the Rwandan Civil War?
A) Louise Mushikiwabo
B) Juvénal Habyarimana
C) Agathe Uwilingiyimana
D) Paul Kagame
  • 7. Who was the last Tutsi king of Rwanda before the Revolution?
A) King Mutara III
B) Kigeli V
C) Kigeli IV
D) King Yuhi V Musinga
  • 8. When did the Rwandan Patriotic Front capture Kigali, effectively ending the Rwandan Genocide?
A) April 1995
B) December 1993
C) September 1996
D) July 1994
  • 9. What significant event occurred on April 6, 1994, marking the beginning of the Rwandan Genocide?
A) Declaration of independence
B) Assassination of President Habyarimana
C) International intervention
D) Signing of a peace treaty
  • 10. Which organization was responsible for the prosecution of individuals involved in the Rwandan Genocide?
A) International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)
B) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
C) World Health Organization (WHO)
D) United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR)
  • 11. In what year did the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) officially end the Rwandan Civil War and take control of Rwanda?
A) 2005
B) 2000
C) 1994
D) 1998
  • 12. Which agreement formally ended the Rwandan Civil War and established a power-sharing government?
A) Nairobi Declaration
B) Arusha Accords
C) Lomé Peace Agreement
D) Sun City Agreement
  • 13. How many Rwandans were killed during the 1994 Genocide?
A) 200,000
B) 100,000
C) Approximately 800,000
D) 1 million
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