Hiroshima and Nagasaki

http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/top_e.html   Peace Park
1. Click on the tab in the middle of the page that says "Peace Declaration." Use the Written Document Analysis Sheet on this document.
2. Click on the Kid's Peace Station on the left hand side. Read the story about Sadako and summarize what this story is about.
3. Take the Virtual Tour of the museum. Look at the displays and write a blog response to three things you have found. (Take three objects and write a paragraph response on your reaction to those three objects)



4. Watch one of the video's and write a blog response to what you learned from the video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NF4LQaWJRDg  Dropping the Bomb with Interviews

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncq_Wye43TM  Accounts of dropping the second bomb

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jY9VwCE_Dsg Continued from first clip- scenes of the aftermath

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuX7mx-PIY4  Why Hiroshima

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRWzNIaVyBs Clips of worst case scenario

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epE1BGPMlrQ What can happen

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/tokyo.htm Fire Bombing prior to the A-Bomb

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/atomictest.htm First Atomic Blast


http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/hiroshima.htm Hiroshima Bombing



Photo's - Using the photo analysis sheet, respond to two pictures from the links below.
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/08/hiroshima_64_years_ago.html  64 Years Ago Article

http://www.fogonazos.es/2007/02/hiroshima-pictures-they-didnt-want-us_05.html Graphic Photo's Warning

http://www.nucleardarkness.org/hiroshima/  Before and After Pictures

Human Rights

http://www.un.org/en/documents/udhr/index.shtml UN Declaration


http://www.globalissues.org/article/144/china-and-human-rights global issues
http://www.christusrex.org/www1/sdc/hr_facts.html Research Page
http://www.amnestyusa.org/our-work/countries/asia-and-the-pacific/china Amnesty International
http://www.hrw.org/asia/china Human Rights Watch Asia

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-19875389 Liu Xiaobo
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/08/nobel-peace-prize-liu-xiaobo

http://www.freetibet.org/news-media#.UIaS_W_AfTo Free Tibet
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/mar/24/tibet.olympicgames2008
http://www.hrw.org/news/2000/06/12/human-rights-violations-tibet

1. Make a list of five human rights violations that China has done and put down what part of the U.N Declaration they are violating.
2. Find an article on one of these topics and write a paragraph summary of the article.
3. Can you think of any point in U.S history where we have violated Human Rights?