Genocide Research Project
Task: Either on your own or with one partner you will complete a research overview of one case of genocide and build a presentation to share your findings. Choose a topic from the LIST below that you will use as the focus for your project. Use the SCORING GUIDE to help focus your research and build your presentation.
Create a Google Presentation shared with northsadler.
List: Choose one of the following examples of genocide to be the focus of your project.
- Armenian Genocide
- Ukraine Genocide (Holodomor)
- Rape of Nanking (genocide by Japan in China)
- the place may also be spelled "Nanjing"
- Bangladesh Genocide (aka East Pakistan Genocide)
- Cambodia Genocide
- Kurdish Genocide in Iraq (aka Anfal Campaign)
- Bosnian Genocide
- Darfur Genocide
crimes against humanity - inhumane acts committed against civilians that constitute a serious attack on all human dignity war crimes - serious violations of the international rules of war committed by members of the military, government, or irregular armed forces Genocide Convention - meeting in 1948 among world leaders to define genocide and create punishments for those who commit genocide Nuremberg Trials - court proceeding after WWII to put the organizers of the Holocaust on trial for their actions
Links: Use the links below for specific slides in your presentation.
- (slide 5) Nuremburg Principles - examine Principle 6 / Principle VI
- give at least one example for each part of the principle: a, b, c
- (slide 7) Options - use this link and the notes from "Intervene or NOT"
- choose one option and defend your choice
Slides / Scoring Guide: Be sure to complete the objective for each day in your notebook during the project!
G6 - Genocide Research Project.doc
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