Historical+Background+for+Anne+Frank


 * ===Show on a map territorial changes to Germany as a reslt of the Treaty of Versailles.===
 * ===Identify European countries that came under German control before and during World War II.===
 * ===Discuss the various policies Germany implemented in occupied countries in Europe and particularly in the Netherlands.===

**Day 1**
[|Treaty of Versailles, 1919]

[|Map of Territorial changes forced on Germany after World War I]





b) German treatment of Jews.
===News Article should contain the Reporter's Formula (Who?, What? Where? and Why?); they should address these questions early in the article, as well as provide a title of newspaper, date, headline, byline and picture.===


 * Belgium
 * Denmark
 * France
 * Luxembourg
 * Norway
 * Poland
 * Yugoslavia


 * Day 3**

Read and discuss what happened in Anne Frank's country:

"Netherlands,"

Answer the following question as a class: In what ways did what happened to the Netherlands resemble and/or differ from what happened in the countries on the chart?

Based on the information from each group, students will fill in a chart, [|World War II in Europe], summarizing the information.

Lastly, students should review a map tracing Anne Frank's movements through Europe, available through the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum website. What can students deduce about her various movements? In what ways do they relate to Germany's situation at the time?



Courtesy: Edsitement.neh.gov