Unit 8:

Day 57

Learning Target:

SWBAT use causation to make connections between the decisions of the Nuremberg trials and its precedent on modern day global justice.

MWH.5.CX: Examine the Holocaust and its aftermath in providing the context for subsequent developments in international efforts to recognize and protect human rights.

This indicator was intended to encourage inquiry into the human experience by examining the nature of oppression, civil war, and genocide. This indicator also supports inquiry into the struggle for civil rights and international efforts to protect human rights in the modern world.

MWH.5.E: Utilize a variety of primary and secondary sources to analyze multiple perspectives of international events.

Students look at the inquiry on the Nuremberg Trials and discuss how it leads to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Historical Inquiry: Nuremberg Trials

2. Students will look at the effects of Decolonization.

Apartheid Inquiry.pdf

3. Students will look at cause and effect of Apartheid in South Africa

Apartheid: Definition & South Africa | HISTORYApartheid, the legal and cultural segregation of the non-white citizens of South Africa, ended in 1994 thanks to activist Nelson Mandela and F.W. de Klerk.

Causation Graphic Organizer_short term_long term