The main ethnic groups are the Kikongo, Luba, Mongo, ethnic Rwandans and Bwaka. The following discussion questions could be produced as an overhead transparency, with each question revealed in sequence. Three groups are involved in genocide. Genocide does not happen suddenly. There are many preconditions that must arise before a group of people become victims of genocide.
Students copy down the seven stages.
For questions 6 and 7, the class members should be encouraged to discuss their responses to the questions, and then write out the questions and their answers.