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Map showing area inhabited by Kurds across the borders of Syria, Turkey, Iraq, and Iran.

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Kurdish-Inhabited Area

This map of the Middle East shows the area presently inhabited by the Kurds. At the end of World War I, the Kurds were promised their own independent homeland under the Treaty of Sèvres. The treaty was never ratified, and the Kurds were divided mainly between Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria.

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World map highlighting in green which countries recognize birthright citizenship.

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Justice & Human Rights

Global Immigration

Birthright Citizenship Worldwide (2015)

Who can be a citizen? Many countries recognize birthright citizenship, meaning that anyone born within a country's territory is automatically a citizen, even if the parents are not citizens. See full-sized image for analysis.

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Canada

Since 1981, our Toronto-based office has provided professional development to teachers across Canada.

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Chicago

We've grown our network to include local educators in the Chicago Public Schools as well as in suburban, religious, and charter schools across the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Cleveland

Our network of schools across Cleveland area school districts has helped us reach 275,000 middle and high school students.

Map of Africa in 1914 identifying colonial presence. Map of Africa in 1878 indicates far less colonial presence.

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Colonial Presence in Africa

At the Congress of Berlin in 1884, 15 European powers divided Africa among them. By 1914, these imperial powers had fully colonized the continent, exploiting its people and resources. See full-sized image for analysis.

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Holocaust

Expanding the Third Reich

El Crecimiento de la Alemania Nazi

Entre 1933 y 1939, la Gran Alemania se expandió significativamente como resultado de las anexiones y conquistas del Tercer Reich en Europa Oriental.

Ver imagen a tamaño completo para su análisis.

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Map identifying territories of world empires after World War I.

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El Mundo Después la Primera Guerra Mundial

La Primera Guerra Mundial precipitó el derrumbe de muchos imperios, mientras que otros mantuvieron su poder global. Compare este mapa de la década de los veinte con el mapa de los imperios en 1914. Vea la imagen en tamaño completo para el análisis.

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Map showing empires in existence pre-WWI in 1914.

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Empires before World War I

In 1914, much of the world was dominated by a handful of empires. When fighting broke out that year, the global reach of warring empires ensured a World War. See full-sized image for analysis.

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Map showing whether nations in Europe and the Middle East aligned with Allied states, Axis states, or remained neutral during World War II.

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Holocaust

Expanding the Third Reich

Europe and the Middle East, 1941

By the end of 1941, Germany and its allies, the Axis powers, had conquered most of continental Europe, from the eastern border of Spain to the outskirts of Moscow. See full-sized image for analysis.

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