https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n en-us 2019-04-05 19:06:42 UTC 2024-10-04 05:58:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Optimplaces.png 22dingdel https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349068899 Armenia is considered a nation-state as 98% of the residents are of the Armenian ethnicity.]]> 2019-04-05 19:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349068899 22anjusum https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349069760 2019-04-05 19:36:37 UTC https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349069760 22dingdel https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349070225 After WWI in 1920 Armenia was annexed by the Soviet army and became a part of the USSR in 1936. After they gained their independence in 1988, they became involved in a territorial dispute with Azerbaijan. This was a classic case of irredentism because Armenian Christians wanted to secede due to this they fought a war from 1992-1994 against Azerbaijan.]]> 2019-04-05 19:38:35 UTC https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349070225 22dingdel https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349071860 Before the formation of their own country Armenians were conquered by 8 different groups (Greeks, Romans, Persians, Byzantines, Mongols, Arabs, Ottoman Turks, Russians). In April 1915 during WWI, Armenians were forced out of their homes and mass murdered by Turkish forces. The massacre took between 600,00-1.5 million Armenian lives. It is considered the first genocide of the 20th century.]]> 2019-04-05 19:45:37 UTC https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349071860 22anjusum https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349073956 2019-04-05 19:54:49 UTC https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349073956 22dingdel https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349074108 Conflict still remains between the Armenians and Azerbaijanis. In 2012 an Armenian criminal but Azerbaijani national, who was excused of murdering an Armenian lieutenant in Hungary, was returned to Azerbaijan by the Hungarians. This prompted Armenia to end diplomatic relations with the Hungarians and threatened the peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia.]]> 2019-04-05 19:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349074108 22anjusum https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349075697 Armenian Flag]]> 2019-04-05 20:02:40 UTC https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349075697 22anjusum https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349076035 2019-04-05 20:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/22dingdel/9q3a2uqd7d0n/wish/349076035