Miniwebquest on holocaust and genocide

Task I

Answer the questions by having a look at the following sites:

When was the death camp in Auschwitz established?

Why did Germans establish it?

http://en.auschwitz.org.pl/h/

How big was the area of the death camp in 1944?

http://en.auschwitz.org.pl/h/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6&Itemid=6

What categories of prisoners were there in Auschwitz?

http://en.auschwitz.org.pl/h/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=1&Itemid=3

What happened to the children in Auschwitz?

http://en.auschwitz.org.pl/h/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3&Itemid=21&limit=1&limitstart=6

What did life look like in the death camp?

http://en.auschwitz.org.pl/h/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=21&Itemid=18

What`s the total number of the victims in Auschwitz?

http://en.auschwitz.org.pl/h/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=14&Itemid=13&limit=1&limitstart=1

Photo Gallery

http://en.auschwitz.org.pl/m/index.php?option=com_ponygallery&Itemid=17&func=viewcategory&catid=2

Task II

Watch the film entitled “The Promise” and answer the questions below:

http://www.dhsthepromise.com/ThePromiseResources.htm

1.When did the war start?

2.Which country has the war taken place in?

3.How many victims of genocide have there been since 1900?

4.What is the opposite of love according to ElieWiesel? Do you agree with this statement? Why/ why not?

 Answers

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