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For Migrants, Labels Matter
What is the difference between immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers? Explore how contested definitions of migrants have a profound effect on the rights and protections of people leaving their homes.
History of U.S. Immigration Policy
Explore how the United States has responded to migrants throughout history—from the Chinese Exclusion Act to DACA—and how immigration policy influences the society, economy, and politics of a country.
The Lasting Effects of Emigration
When migrants seek work abroad, what does their home country gain and lose? Explore one example of a country shaped by emigration, the Philippines.
Internally Displaced Persons: Migrants Who Do Not Cross a National Border
Who are IDPs and how are they different from refugees? Understand what happens to people who are forced from their homes but remain inside their own country through country case studies.
Cuban Immigration in 1980
How should the United States respond to the massive influx of Cuban migrants? Explore this historical simulation set in 1980.
Hurricane in the Caribbean Mini Simulation Activity
Length
Two class periods
Learning Objectives
Students will synthesize information relating to climate change, extreme weather, and U.S. foreign policy and work both independently and collaboratively to design an effective policy response.
Nuclear Proliferation Primary Source Analysis
Length
40 Minutes
Learning Objectives
Students will understand the basics about the development of nuclear weapons and the impact on international relations since the end of World War II.
Students will evaluate past and present nuclear threats and reflect on why these threats have changed over time.
Understanding Past and Present Nuclear Threats
Length
40 Minutes
Learning Objectives
Students will evaluate past and present nuclear threats and reflect on why these threats have changed over time.
North Korean Nuclear Threat (NSC)
North Korea has reportedly acquired the technological capability to hit North America with a nuclear weapon.
Migration: Policy
Grade Level
High School
- Students will analyze the importance of legal status in immigration policy including the key differences between migrant, refugee, and asylum.
- Students will create an awareness campaign about an issue related to migration.