How much do you know about history?

"History, in general, only informs us what bad government is," Thomas Jefferson Many people have heard of wars, or some genocide caused by government during history, but very few know the true extent of the atrocities caused by government.

Do YOU know anything about the horrors, the countless streams of blood, and crippled bodies, that have litered history thanks to government? Find out now.

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1. During 1932-1933 Joseph Stalin's economic planning caused how many people to starve to death in the Ukraine?
500 to 1,000
5,000 to 7,500
80,000 to 100,000
less than one million
One million to Two million
Five million to Eight million
2. During World War II, the U.S. government forcibly relocated 110,000 Americans of Japanese decent, or Japanese citizens living in the United States, to internment camps. Did President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorize this autrocity?
Yes, he did
No, he did not
3. The Spanish Inquisition, in which religious "heretics" were rooted out, tortured and killed, resulted in the death of 125,000 people. Did the Spanish disobey the Catholic Church's Cannon Law by performing the Inquistion?
Yes, they did
No, they did not
4. In 1890, 500 troops of the 7th U.S. Calvary surronded unarmed members of the Souix tribe, to move them to another part of the country. After a skirmish, the soldiers fired on the Souix, killing more than 300 men, women, and children. This would later be known as the Wounded Knee Massacre. How many "Medals of Honor" were awarded to various soldiers for carrying out the massacre?
NONE! It was a massacre, not a battle!
1
2
3
4
20
5. Which of these ancient civilizations did NOT have slaves?
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
Greece
Rome
None of the Above, they all had slaves!
6. During Medevil time the Catholic church apporved of slavery.
True
False
7. It is well known that Adolf Hitler and the Nazis killed 6 million Jews during the Holocaust, but when the other people they killed (Balts, Czechs, French, gypsies, gays, Slavs, etc.) are added in, what is the death toll estimated to be?
9 Million
10 Million
12 Million
15 Million
18 Million
21 Million
8. The Emancipation Proclomation issued by Abraham Lincoln...
Freed all the slaves in America
Freed all the slaves in the states that stayed in the Union
Freeded only slaves in the Confederacy. It allowed for slavery to continue in the Union
9. How many people were enslaved to build the Great Wall of China?
None
Less than 1,000
1,000 to 10,000
10,000 to 20,000
100,000
One Million
10. During the 20th Century how many people starved to death in government caused famines in Communist China?
100,000
One Million
5 Million
16 Million
22 Million
27 Million
11. During the 20th Century, the Soviet government murderd 20 Million of its own citizens.
True
False

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