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Japan and Disputed Land

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High schoolers engage in a variety of activities to research the land disputes that Japan has had in the 20th century with its neighbors. They role play an interesting meeting with the United Nations and conduct research to answer questions.

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the twentieth century, the united nations, wars

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9th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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