Homework: DR Congo

1) What events led to the outbreak of war in the DR Congo?

The events that led to the war was that in 1994 after the genocide in Rwanda the Hutus were responsible for perpetrating the deaths of hundreds and thousands moved over the border of Congo. Along with more than a million Rwandans fear for there lives. In 1996 and 1998 the Tutsi-led Rwandan Patriotic Army invaded the Kivus.They have executed hundreds of thousands of others, and at least eight other countries became involved in the fighting. After that the war in Congo.

2) How many have died in this war?Over what time frame has the deaths taken place?What countries and ethnic groups were involved?

Over six million have died in this war.The war started from 1996 to 1998. The number of deaths are not accurate and some of the soldiers were killed to. The war led to children and along with mothers being dead. The people of Congo do not know that it is a weak country.

3)What do u think can happen to stop the war/genocige in Congo?

What i think they can do to stop the war/genocide is to fight for their life. Also i think that they need to get a bigger army so that they can succeed into ending the war/genocide. If they fight as a community they would have a better chance to win.