January 23, 2007 Regents



ASSIGNMENT: Read the below theme & task. Do some research & complete the outline box. Be accurate & specific in your responses.

THEME: Human Rights Violations— The human rights (“HR”) of many groups have been violated at different times in various nations and regions. Efforts by governments, groups & individuals to resolve these rights violations have met with mixed results.

TASK:

• Describe one historical circumstance that led to a human rights violation in the nation or region;

• Describe one example of a human rights violation in that nation or region;

• Discuss the extent to which government, a group, or an individual made an attempt to resolve this human rights violation.

METHOD: Use the below diagram to outline your information. While the last column was not mentioned in the Regent’s Task, it is important to add outside information in your regent’s essay. Thus, add two examples of relevant outside information in column 5.

|GROUP/NATION |HR HISTORY |HR VIOLATION |EFFORTS TO RESOLVE HR VIOLATION |2 EXAMPLES OF OUTSIDE INFORMATION |

| | | | |(ADD SOMETHING THAT |

| | | | |COMPARES OR RELATES TO TOPIC) |

|Christians under | | | | |

|Roman Empire | | | | |

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|Indigenous peoples in | | | | |

|Latin America | | | | |

| | | | | |

|Armenians under | | | | |

|Ottoman Empire | | | | |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

|GROUP/NATION |HR HISTORY |HR VIOLATION |EFFORTS TO RESOLVE HR VIOLATION |2 EXAMPLES OF OUTSIDE INFORMATION |

| | | | |(ADD SOMETHING THAT |

| | | | |COMPARES OR RELATES TO TOPIC) |

|Jews in Europe | | | | |

| | | | | |

|Cambodians | | | | |

|under Pol Pot | | | | |

| | | | | |

|Blacks under | | | | |

|apartheid in | | | | |

|South Africa | | | | |

| | | | | |

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GLOBAL HISTORY REGENTS – ASSIGNMENT #1—Due Wednesday, May 4th, 2010

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