Lesson
International Law in the Post-War Era
Guiding question
How has international law developed and what challenges has it faced after WWII and the Holocaust?
Objectives
- Students will analyze the role of international law in holding individuals accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
- Students will evaluate the effectiveness of international institutions in upholding international law.
Materials
Student Materials
- Event cards
- Poster board
Lesson Components
ActivityEvent Cards: International Law
A set of handouts that illustrate 20th and 21st Century International Law scenarios.
Lesson plan
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