Definitions

Question 1

Abdicate

Answer 1

To renounce one to the throne

Question 2

What is Nationalism

Answer 2

• the DESIRE for INDEPENDENCE
• the DESIRE of a GROUP of PEOPLE to GOVERN THEMSELVES
• WITHOUT INTERFERENCE from OTHER PEOPLE/NATIONS
• the IDEA that YOUR NATION (shared by ethnicity or set of values)
• is BETTER than ALL other NATIONS

Question 3

TWO NATIONALISMS IN AFRICA

Answer 3

1. AFRIKANER NATIONALISM lead to APARTHEID - Afrikaans group of people want to govern themselves free from the British (no longer wanted to be a British colony). Thought they were better (Ito ethnicity and culture) than the Africans
2. HUTU NATIONALISM (thought they were better than the Tutsi in terms ethnicity and culture) lead to GENOCIDE against the TUTSI in RWANDA

Question 4

ASIA NATIONALISM

Answer 4

CAMBODIAN GENOCIDE

Question 5

MIDDLE EASTERN NATIONALISM

Answer 5

THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

Question 6

EUROPE NATIONALISM

Answer 6

1. WW2 (NAZIS THOUGHT THEY WERE BETTER I.T.O ETHNICITY AND CULTURE) - LEAD TO THE HOLOCAUST
2. BOSNIAN GENOCIDE

Question 7

What are HUMAN RIGHTS

Answer 7

• RIGHTS we have because we exist as HUMAN BEINGS
• not granted by government
• BUT UNIVERSALLY applicable to ALL HUMANS
• IRRESPECTIVE OF
  
  • NATIONALITY
  • GENDER
  • RACE
  • RELIGION
  • LANGUAGE

EG RIGHTS TO FOOD, EDUCATION, WORK, HEALTH

Question 8

Human Rights are INALIENABLE

Answer 8

Cannot be

• TAKEN AWAY
  OR
• GIVEN AWAY

Question 9

WHAT HAS LEAD TO GENOCIDE

Answer 9

• NATIONALISM
• LEAD TO DENIAL OF HUMAN RIGHTS TO CERTAIN PEOPLE
• AND AT TIMES HAS LEAD TO CRIMES OF GENOCIDE

Question 10

UNO

Answer 10

UNITED NATIONS ORGANISATION

Question 11

Who came up with the TERM GENOCIDE in 1942 due to NAZI policies towards Jews (RECENT NEW CONCEPT)

Answer 11

Prof Raphael Lemkin (Polish lawyer)