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INTRODUCTION TO HISTORY OF CAMBODIA

F O R L O D I H I G H S C H O O L

KINGDOM OF ANGKOR

FRENCH COLONIAL PERIOD

US BOMB IN G OF CAMB O DI A

KHMER ROUGE GENOCIDE

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VI E TNAME SE -BACKED GOV ERN ME N T

CIVIL WAR

DEM OCR ATIC ELECTI O N

CAMBODIA TODAY

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CAMBODIA’S CHALLENGES

WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF CAMBODIA?

WHAT IS T HE CLIMATE LI KE?

WHAT KIND OF FOOD COULD YOU GET IN A COUNTRY WITH LAKE AND RIVERS?

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WH AT L A N GUAGES D O THEY SPEAK?

WHAT TYPES OF GOVERNMENT WERE USED/ IS USED IN CAMBODIA?

WHAT WAS THE FAMOUS ANCIENT GOVERNMENT IN CAMBODIA?

WHAT HAPPENED TO ANGKOR?

WHICH FOREIGN COUNTRY COLONIZED CAMBODIA?

WHAT WAS AN ADVANTAGE OF BEING

CONTROLLED BY THE FRENCH?

WHAT WAS A DISADVANTAGE?

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WHY DID THE US START BOMBING CAMBODIA IN 1969?

WHAT HAPPENED IN 1975?

WHEN D ID CAMBODIA BECOME INDEPENDENT FROM FRANCE AND WHO RULE THE COUNTRY?

HOW DID T H E GENO CI DE END?

WHAT WAS THE AT TITUDE OF THE CAMBODIANS TOWARD THE NEW VIETNAMESE -BACKED GOVERNMENT?

WHO WAS THE CIVIL WAR BETWEEN?

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WHAT FINALLY ENDED THE CI VI L WAR?

WHO IS THE CURRENT LEADER OF CAMBODIA?

WHAT H A PP ENED T O THE KHMER ROU GH LEADERS?

WHAT IS CAM B O DI A LI KE TO DAY?