1. Questions for the Rwanda’s Progress Article
1. All of the following sentences from the article support the idea that the United Nations still fails to
protect people when wars break out EXCEPT:
A. Proposed U.N. force to halt the slaughter has yet to be sent.
B. However, the death toll might have been even higher without the U.N. there.
C. In Sudan, U.N. troops failed to prevent an estimated 10,000 ethnic killings in December.
D. U.N. troops have been criticized for not preventing attacks on civilians by armed groups in the
Democratic Republic of Congo.
2. When President Paul Kagame is first introduced, the author uses the moment to show that:
A. Kagame hasn't been able to prevent genocide
B. Kagame doesn't get along with human rights groups
C. Though Rwanda is improving, there are still some problems
D. Kagame is trying to improve health and poverty in his country
3. Which of the following best illustrates that Hutus and Tutsis get along better now?
A. Rwanda has made stunning progress since the genocide.
B. One Saturday a month, all citizens are required to help clean up Rwanda.
C. Many who killed their neighbors live side by side with relatives of the dead.
D. Young people who grew up after the mass killings don't see themselves as Hutu or Tutsi.
4. Select the paragraph from "Preventing A Return Of Violence" that best supports the main idea of the
article.
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2. Using text evidence from the article: Discuss how the Rwandan Genocide of 1994 has affected both Rwanda, as
well as the rest of the world today.
Please be sure to include three quotes, Use all of your MCAS techniques!
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