Roots and Impact of Terrorism Quick Check
Compare the international reactions to the Rwandan genocide and the 9/11 attacks. Which of the following s
describes how they compare? (1 point)
The international community immediately responded to 9/11 but did not react to Rwanda until after the genocide oc
largely on differences in geography, culture, and political systems.
The international community immediately responded to both incidents because they received comparable media co
The UN intervened in the Rwandan genocide early on in order to keep it from escalating, and the international comm
anticipate the 9/11 terrorist attacks, but reacted quickly
The 9/11 attacks did not receive international coverage until the war on terror was declared, and the Rwandan geno
known
about until after aid workers discovered the murders.