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Lesson Plan
Through the treaty writing activity, students will have a deeper appreciation for the complexity of diplomacy and the critical importance of communication, negotiation, and compromise in shaping the course of history.
Activity
Students will compare international Declarations of Independence with the U.S. Declaration, noting similarities and differences in content and style.
Lesson Plan
In this lesson, students will craft and propose an economic plan they believe will best support the growth of the newly independent U.S.
Lesson Plan
In this lesson, students will design a proposal aimed at convincing foreign investors to trade with the newly independent U.S.
Activity
Jumpstart class with NMAD’s bell ringer collection, offering quick prompts for reflection, inquiry, and discussion of America’s 250-year diplomatic journey.
Activity
By engaging with tangible objects, students will develop a deeper understanding of diplomacy's role in international relations.
Spotlight on Diplomacy
This Spotlight marks 30 years of reestablishing diplomatic relations between the United States and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Diplomacy was central to the "normalization" process and included sensitive talks about war legacies, shared economic and security issues, and addressing human rights.
Activity
At its core, diplomacy is about communication, compromise, and finding solutions everyone can agree on. And on a global scale, it’s what keeps countries talking…
Lesson Plan
In this lesson, students step into the shoes of a historical figure and write a composition on how people, nations, and governments responded to the Monroe Doctrine.
Public Program
In honor of World AIDS Day, join us for a conversation about the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief’s (PEPFAR) implementation in South Africa.
