Monday, April 15, 2013

Genocide

Blog #1 Due Tuesday 4/23/13

In class we have inspected documents & evidence pertaining to the Holocaust, the attempted genocide of the Jewish people by Adolf Hitler and his Nazi party. For this blog, you must investigate at least one other event of genocide from world history and answer the follow up question.

Use the links provided to answer all prompts:

http://worldwithoutgenocide.org/
http://endgenocide.org/learn/ 
http://www.genocidewatch.org/updates/byregion.html
http://www.unitedhumanrights.org/genocide/genocide-in-sudan.htm
http://www.unitedhumanrights.org/genocide/armenian_genocide.htm


 --Define Genocide

---Research another event/conflict that involved genocide & report on it (summary; participants, time period, location, etc.)

----Answer the following question: How do completely normal and sane human beings get persuaded to commit acts of genocide?