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Which group led a violent movement from 1959-1961 with the goal to take over the Rwandan government?

A) United States
B) United Nations
C) Hutus
D) Tutsis

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Answer is C) Hutus
Reason

A Hutu revolution in 1959 forced as many as 330,000 Tutsis to flee the country, making them an even smaller minority. By early 1961, victorious Hutus had forced Rwanda's Tutsi monarch into exile and declared the country a republic.
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