» Student Worksheet #1
Key terms, Dates in Rwandan History, United Nations
DIRECTIONS: (You will need to write your notes on another paper.)
 | Circle the group for which you are responsible. Using the Web resources your teacher provides, take notes on the topics under your group. |
| Take notes during the presentations of the other groups. |
| Present this information in a powerpoint or some illustrated presentation. |
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KEY DATES IN RWANDAN HISTORY
1899
1919
1935
1959
1962
1990
April 6, 1994
April 7, 1994
April 14, 1994
April 21, 1994
April 2, 2002 |
KEY TERMS YOU WILL HEAR IN THE FILM
Tutsis
Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF)
Interahamwe
Hutus
Rwandan Armed Forces (FAR)
Arusha Accords (1993)
International Committee of the Red Cross
Genocide
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KEY FACTS TO KNOW ABOUT THE UNITED NATIONS
When and why was the U.N. founded?
How many members started the U.N.?
How many members of the U.N. are there now?
Judging from the U.N. Web site, what do you think is its most important activity today?
When was the International Declaration of Human Rights declared?
What does its preamble promise to do?
Briefly summarize the overall concerns of the 7-8 Articles of the International Declaration of Human Rights you have been assigned.
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