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What was the Rwandan government's perception of the Tutsi after 1961?

The Rwandan government viewed the Tutsi as unwanted and inferior, likening them to pests.

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2

What action did President Kayibanda take in response to Tutsi refugee incursions in 1963?

He ordered the massacre of all Tutsi refugees in the country.

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3

What significant event occurred in July 1973 in Rwanda?

A coup led by Juvénal Habyarimana overthrew the Kayibanda government.

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4

How did Belgium and France respond to the conflict with RPA rebels in 1990?

They were initially cautious but ultimately provided military support to the Rwandan government.

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5

What was the approach of the Habyarimana government post-1990 concerning RPA rebels?

The government escalated military efforts against the RPA rebels.

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6

What event triggered the Rwandan Genocide in April 1994?

The assassination of President Habyarimana when his plane was shot down.

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7

How did colonial rule by German and Belgian colonizers influence Tutsi and Hutu relations?

Colonizers favored the Tutsi minority, granting them privileges and reinforcing ethnic divisions.

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8

What hierarchy was established under King Musinga regarding the Tutsi and Hutu?

The Tutsi were the dominant group, and the Hutu were required to serve them.

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9

What role did Catholic missionaries play in Rwanda under colonial rule?

They facilitated education and healthcare, reinforcing colonial narratives of ethnic hierarchies.

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10

How did missionaries respond to questions from the Tutsi elite?

They attempted to balance goodwill with Tutsi leaders while managing rising Hutu discontent.

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11

What was the response to unrest in November 1959 in Rwanda?

Colonial authorities used repression, leading to increased violence and rising Hutu political power.

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12

What political changes occurred in Rwanda in 1961?

The monarchy was abolished, and a republican system was established, shifting power dynamics.

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