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1
A refugee is a person who has relocated within their country due to war, violence, or persecution.
True
False
2
What are some challenges refugees face in their host countries?
racism
xenophobia
all of the above
lack of work opportunities
3
It was easy for German Jews to immigrate to other countries before WWII officially started.
False
True
4
When did the US take control of Guantanamo Bay?
1850s
1950s
1994
1898
5
Low and middle income countries hosted what percentage of refugees in 2021?
83%
69%
38%
75%
6
What percentage of the world was in conflict in 2021?
25%
12%
8%
17%
7
How long has Syria been at war?
7 years
5 years
Almost 12 years
10 years
8
The Nazis used propaganda to gain supporters, offering simple solutions and blaming scapegoats for Germany’s problems.
False
True
9
These characters from Josef's storyline are real:
Gustav Schroeder
Dr. Max Aber
Aaron Landau
Otto Schiendick
10
At the end of 2021, how many displaced people in the world were considered refugees?
20.3 million
50.4 million
15.5 million
27.1 million
11
Germany's defeat and humiliation in WWI set the stage for the Nazi takeover and atrocities in WWII.
False
True
12
In the five weeks in 1994 that Castro let people leave Cuba, how many fled the island for the US?
10,000
25,000
40,000
Over 35,000
13
What is the latest estimate for the number of displaced people worldwide?
27.1 million
89.3 million
50 million
100 million
14
Which of these statistics are correct about the Syrian Civil War?
Over 500,000 killed
12,000 children have been killed or injured
Over 1500 schools have been targeted
More than 14,000 people have died from torture
15
Which country currently hosts the most refugees?
Germany
Türkiye
Uganda
Pakistan
16
In "Mein Kampf," what goals did Hitler advocate for Germany?
territorial expansion
the elimination of European Jews
all of the above
a racially pure state
17
The Kristallnacht attacks in November 1938 were spontaneous and surprised Nazi authorities.
True
False
18
Hitler was elected Führer of Germany
True
False
19
Bill Clinton was the first president to visit Cuba since 1928.
False
True
20
The vast majority of Cubans detained at Guantanamo Bay from 1994-1996 eventually were allowed to immigrate to the US.
False
True
21
Syria is made up of mostly Shiite Muslims.
False
True
22
The Nazis never received more than 38% of the vote in a national election prior to 1933.
False
True
23
Where was the largest refugee camp in Europe prior to its burning down in 2020?
Austria
Serbia
Lesbos, Greece
Türkiye
24
The United States has admitted less than 1 percent of Syrian refugees since the war began.
True
False
25
All 908 Jewish passengers aboard the St. Louis died in the Holocaust.
False
True
26
What launched the Syrian Civil War?
The Arab Spring uprising in 2011, where Assad turned against his own people
The Sunni majority turning against the Shiite minority
High inflation, skyrocketing unemployment, and food shortages
The fall of the Soviet Union, which led to limited resources and rioting
27
Before the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, 69% of the world's refugees came from the following five nations:
Syria, Venezuela, Chad, Colombia, Cuba
Syria, Venezuela, Afghanistan, South Sudan, Myanmar
Syria, Afghanistan, Cuba, Germany, Myanmar
Afghanistan, Venezuela, the Ivory Coast, Colombia, Congo
28
In the 1950s, the US supported Batista (a military dictator) over Castro due to fears of Communism.
False
True
29
Cuba is 90 miles south of Florida.
True
False