Violence in World History: Home

What are some of the lasting effects of armed conflicts?

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How have (or can) armed conflicts be resolved?

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Choose from any of the five central questions on this page to guide your research and presentation.

Next, open the attached document to look at the project requirements.

While viewing, listening to or reading sources, please keep the framework for media literacy (Thoman & Jolls, 2005) in mind before you assume all information you encounter is "the truth."

• Who created the message?
• What creative techniques are used to attract my attention?
• How may different people understand this message differently than me?
• What lifestyles, values, and points of view are represented in - or left out of - this message?
• Why is this message being sent?

What causes armed conflicts around the world?

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Why do groups use violence to accomplish their goals?

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How does violence in one part of the world affect other parts of the world?

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