The United Nations and Threats from Weapons of Mass Destruction
This lesson will explore the role of the United Nations peacekeeping and peacemaking abilities; discuss the types and effects of weapons of mass destruction and examine just what the threats are. (This lesson will have to be modified to fit your class.)

The Cuban Missile Crisis
Students will review facts about the Cold War, and research and write a news article about a Cold War event.

Voting Rights for Women: Pro- and Anti-Suffrage
After completing the lessons in this unit, students will be able to: 1) state arguments for and against suffrage for women in the 19th and early 20th centuries; and 2) Give examples of how those arguments were expressed in a variety of media.

And Now, the News from Iraq: Researching the Iraqi Election to Create a Television News Hour
In this lesson, students consider the challenges facing Iraqi voters and various attitudes toward the election

How Should They Be Remembered?
The topic of this Webquest is the debate between Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois over the education of African-Americans.
 

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