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📝 Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge

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Practice MCQs for Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge. Test your knowledge with carefully crafted questions across easy, medium, and hard difficulty levels.

🔄 Last updated: 2026-07-24

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Q1. In which year did the Khmer Rouge capture Phnom Penh and declare Democratic Kampuchea?

🔹 A. 1975
🔹 B. 1976
🔹 C. 1977
🔹 D. 1978

💡 Difficulty: easy | ✅ Correct: A

Q2. Which historian argued that Cambodian popular culture contributed to the Khmer genocide?

🔹 A. Philip Short
🔹 B. Michael Leifer
🔹 C. Tim Stanley
🔹 D. John Gleason

💡 Difficulty: medium | ✅ Correct: A

Q3. A group of moderate Khmer Rouge supporters begins to voice doubts about the leadership. What is the most likely response from Pol Pot’s inner circle?

🔹 A. Mass execution or forced exile
🔹 B. Invitation to a policy debate
🔹 C. Promotion to senior positions
🔹 D. Integration into civilian life

💡 Difficulty: hard | ✅ Correct: A

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