Cambodia

Step 1. **History of Khmer Rouge in Cambodia** - please read the text at this [|link]. Step 2. **Time Magazine photos of Khmer Rouge** - please click through [|these photos] documenting the rise and fall of the Khmer Rouge, reading the text that accompanies each photo. Step 3. **Respond to these questions:** • How would you summarize the rise to power of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge? • What effects did the policies of the Khmer Rouge have on the people of Cambodia? (What evidence can you include to support this answer?) • Complete brief research: What was the response of the world community to the genocide in Cambodia? (Please be sure to cite your non-Wikipedia sources.)

Recent [|NY Times article] about Cambodian history being lost for today's students