Virginia

Virginia World History and Geography: 1500 a.d. to the Present Curriculum Framework, Standard WHII.11b, requires that:

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/frameworks/history_socialscience_framewks/2008/2008_final/framewks_worldhistory_geo1500-present.pdf

The student will demonstrate knowledge of the worldwide impact of World War II by examining the Holocaust and other examples of genocide in the twentieth century.
Examples of other genocides:
Armenians by leaders of the Ottoman Empire
Peasants, government and military leaders, and members of the elite in the Soviet Union by Joseph Stalin
The educated, artists, technicians, former government officials, monks, and minorities by Pol Pot in Cambodia
Tutsi minority by Hutu in Rwanda Muslims and Croats by Bosnian Serbs in former Yugoslavia