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This Week in History Part 1 Dec. 10-16

This Week in History Part 1 Dec. 10-16

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English

12th Grade

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6.NS.B.3, RI.11-12.7, RI.9-10.7

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Tia Miller

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This Week in History
Week of Dec. 10-16

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Put the following in chronological order from oldest to newest

The abdication of Edward VIII, who failed to win acceptance for his desire to marry American divorcée Wallis Simpson and voluntarily gave up the British crown, is approved

Adolf Hitler declares that Germany is at war with the United States

UNICEF—a United Nations program devoted to improving the health, nutrition, education, and general welfare of children—is established

The General Assembly of the United Nations adopts the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

A landmark climate change agreement is reached at a UN conference in Paris as 195 countries agree to limit greenhouse gas emissions

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Add these to the This Week in History section of your composition book:

  • Dec. 10, 1948 – The General Assembly of the United Nations adopts the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

  • Dec. 11, 1936 – The abdication of Edward VIII, who failed to win acceptance for his desire to marry American divorcée Wallis Simpson and voluntarily gave up the British crown, is approved

  • Dec. 11, 1941 – Adolf Hitler declares that Germany is at war with the United States

  • Dec. 11, 1946 – UNICEF—a United Nations program devoted to improving the health, nutrition, education, and general welfare of children—is established

  • Dec. 12, 2015 – A landmark climate change agreement is reached at a UN conference in Paris as 195 countries agree to limit greenhouse gas emissions

This Week in History
Week of Dec. 10-16

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