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The Wirz Trial: A Mock Trial Lesson Plan Examining the Laws of War

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Literacy and Language ArtsSocial StudiesAndersonville National Historic Site

At the end of the activity, the students will be able to: Explain conditions prevelant at Andersonville Prison Understand and apply the laws of war to a real life scenario Evaluate the effectiveness and fairness of a military tribunal Connect the military tribunal of Henry Wirz to those of the modern world

Recommended level: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade