Question

Genocide occurred in Guatemala in 1981–1983 because

Answer 1

The correct option is: "the Mayans demanded to be part of the Guatemalan government."

The Mayan genocide - also called Guatemalan genocide - would have occurred in Guatemala in the oil region of the Ixil Triangle in the 1980s -pecifically between 1981 and 1983- and would have developed during the period of the Guatemalan Civil War (1960-1996). ) in which, according to the report "Memory of Silence" of the Commission for Historical Clarification-named by the United Nations to investigate the historical events of that civil war-an approximate of two hundred thousand disappeared / murdered persons and, according to other analysts, less than one hundred thousand victims.

Answer 2

Genocide occurred in Guatemala in 1981–1983 because "the Mayans demanded to be part of the Guatemalan government," since the Mayans were using guerrilla warfare to get what they wanted.