Genocide Studies

6.2.12.CivicsHR.4.a: Analyze the motivations, causes, and consequences of the genocides of Armenians, Ukrainians, Jews in the Holocaust and assess the responses by individuals, groups, and governments and analyze large-scale atrocities including 20th century massacres in China. • 6.2.12.CivicsPI.4.b: Assess government responses to incidents of ethnic cleansing and genocide

Objectives: Students will understand the criteria necessary for. a tragedy to qualify as a genocide in order to help prevent future genocides from occurring. Students will research genocides of the 20th century, with a particular emphasis and attention placed on the Holocaust.

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Assignments with due dates: (will add hyperlink when prepared)

Human Rights Intro due

Genocide Defined due

Genocide Prevention due

Armenian Genocide due

Genocide Mini Project due

Genocide Chart due

WWI/WWII Background due

Holocaust Intro due

Holocaust DBQ due

Holocaust Museum Tour dye

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