Who is Responsible When Genocide Occurs?
WHAT STUDENTS WILL DO TO BUILD THEIR UNDERSTANDING
Students will reflect on the roles of a range of individuals during and before a particular case of genocide.
Students will choose a level of responsibility for each case.
Students will explain and defend their choices.
RESOURCES: BACKGROUND MATERIALS
Holocaust Encyclopedia
www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/
What is genocide?
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10007043
Genocide Timeline
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10007095
Committee on Conscience of the U.S. Holocaust Museum
Home page
www.committeeonconscience.org
What is genocide?
http://www.ushmm.org/conscience/history/
History and Concept of Genocide
http://www.ushmm.org/conscience/analysis/analysis_all.php?
category=02-themes&topic=01-history
