1. Darfur Vocabulary Directions: Write down the word on your paper. Go to the next slide. Examine the pictures or read the sentence. Think about what the word means. Go to the next slide. Write down the definition of the word on your paper.

2. Darfur

3. This is a map of the country of Sudan in east Africa. Darfur is labeled in red.

4. Darfur is… a region in the African country of Sudan.

5. genocide

6. The president of NewportMillistan does not like people with blue eyes. He makes a law that says all people with blue eyes must be gotten rid of. Genocide occurs. There are no more people with blue eyes in NewportMillistan.

7. Genocide is… a government causing a group of people and their culture to be destroyed.

8. militia

9. This is a militia.

12. A militia is… small army that sometimes works with a government.

13. refugee

14. When the blue eyed people of NewportMillistan found out that the government wanted to kill them, many decided to leave the country. When they left their homes, they became refugees.

15. A refugee is… a person who leaves his/her home because of armed conflict (militias fighting with weapons)

16. refugee camp

17. When the people with blue eyes left NewportMillistan and became refugees, they moved into refugee camps far away from their homes. The Red Cross works at the refugee camps and helps the people meet their basic needs.

18. A refugee camp is… an area where refugees live and receive food, shelter, and medical care from charities.

19. humanitarian

20. Humanitarian organizations help people who are in need because of war or natural disasters.

21. Humanitarian is… helping to save lives or people who are suffering