World Geography AAC: Yugoslavia genocide, Famous painters

What were the three ethnic groups and religions of the people who moved into the Balkan peninsula?

• Vandals (Hinduism), Bulgars (Tengriism), Gaelic (Protestant)

• Goths (Judaism), Avars (Paganism), Croats (Catholic),

• Huns (Zoroastrianism), Slavs (Orthodox Christianity), Albanian (Muslim

• Serbs (Orthodox), Croats (Catholic), Albanian (Muslim)

Yugoslavia became communist under the role of _ but rejected the _ form of communism

• Fidel Castro, Cuban
• Vladimir Lenin, Chinese
• Mao Zedong, Chinese
• Josip Broz Tito, Soviet

East Germany was _ and West Germany was _

• communist, capitalist
• socialist, capitalist
• democratic, authoritarian
• totalitarian, democratic

After World War II, _ was the only Communist state to resist Soviet control.

• Poland
• Hungary
• Czechoslovakia
• Yugoslavia

• Estonia

During the 1990s, former _ experienced brutal ethnic wars and atrocious acts of genocide. In 1999, the UN charged the former Yugoslavian president, _ with genocide and war crimes

• Yugoslavia; Putin

• Bosnia; Yeltsin

• Soviet Union; Tito

• Yugoslavia; Milosevic

• Soviet Union; Miloslevic

A new leader arose by the late 1980s, a Serbian named _, a former Communist who had turned to nationalism and religious hatred to gain power.

• Vladimir Putin
• Josip Tito

• Slobodan Milosevic
• Nikita Khrushchev

_ in Kosovo were in the minority and claimed they were being

mistreated by the _ majority. Serbian-backed political unrest in Kosovo eventually led to its loss of

independence and domination by _.

• Catholic Croats; Bosnian Muslims; Miloslevic

• Bosnian Muslims; Catholic Croats; Clinton

• Albanian Muslims; Orthodox Serbs; Tito

• Orthodox Serbs; Albanian Muslims; Milosevic

Which U.S. president promised to stop the ethnic cleansing in Bosnia and issued an ultimatum via NATO?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Barack Obama
• Bill Clinton
• George W. Bush

Which U.S. president promised not to get involved militarily with the Yugoslavia breakup and conflicts

• Abraham Lincoln
• Barack Obama
• Bill Clinton
• George W. Bush

The Soviet Union established Soviet Satellites throughout eastern Europe until ____, when the _ collapsed, and these territories started declaring independence.

• 1989; dictatorship

• 1990; monarchy

• 1991; communist party

• 2000; socialist party