https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01 Each breakout group should respond fully to the three key questions. Make sure that you cite the specific dates and events that justify your response. en-us 2021-03-14 22:16:57 UTC 2025-10-30 12:29:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325264082 In January of 1915, Armenian Soldiers in the Turkish Army were executed as a result of an order from the military governor. In the same month, Turkish and Kurdist forces attacked Armenian villages in Persia.]]> 2021-03-18 13:04:59 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325264082 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325266261 January 1915 appears to be the moment when the Ottoman government began to have genocidal intent towards the Armenians. During that month, Armenian soldiers in the Turkish army were executed under the orders of the government. Armenian villages were also attacked by Turkish forces. (SR)]]> 2021-03-18 13:05:23 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325266261 lprizant https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325267308 The Turks start to accuse Armenians of treason and supporting Russia. While this doesn't show complete genocidal intent, it shows the turkish government beginning to classify all Armenians as treasonous rather than a few people they actually suspect. This scapegoating of an entire group often leads to genocide. Talaat himself said that he cannot distinguish between good and bad Armenians because the innocent of today will be the guilt of tomorrow., so therefore all Armenians must be wiped out.]]> 2021-03-18 13:05:35 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325267308 zprice2 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325268095 January of 1915: Armenian soldiers were killed by the Turkish Army on orders of the military governor and Armenian villages are attacked.]]> 2021-03-18 13:05:44 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325268095 shanlon9 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325268257 In February of 1915, Turkish soldiers regularly entered Armenian towns, resulting in raping, looting, and killing]]> 2021-03-18 13:05:46 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325268257 mlee228 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325269403 November 1914, when the Armenian leaders were summoned but all arrested at the same time.]]> 2021-03-18 13:06:00 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325269403 xliao3 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325269527 January of 1915 was when the Ottomans first start to execute Armenian soldiers because of a military order.]]> 2021-03-18 13:06:01 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325269527 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325269878 2021-03-18 13:06:05 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325269878 ggrygalis https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325270234 In November of 1914, the Armenians were accused of conspiring with the Russians against the country. This was when Russia declared war on the Ottoman empire, so this was controversial and would be seen as disloyal. Only a couple of months later, in February of 1915, was it clear that the Ottomans had genocidal intent towards the Armenians, as Turkish soldiers often went into Armenian villages and raped and murdered them.]]> 2021-03-18 13:06:10 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325270234 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325270887 June 1915 there are eyewitness accounts from Greek woodcutters of Turks mass slaughtering Armenians]]> 2021-03-18 13:06:17 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325270887 stirrell https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325272038 2021-03-18 13:06:29 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325272038 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325273188 All mail services were suspended and Armenian leaders are arrested.]]> 2021-03-18 13:06:41 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325273188 krouse31 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325275474 The Turkish government shutting down the mail services out of Turkey tells me that they were starting to plan something they knew they didn't want the world to know about. The arrests of the Armenian leaders shows that they were trying to disorganize the Armenians so that they wouldn't be able to fight back.]]> 2021-03-18 13:07:04 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325275474 wdavis36 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325277163 Turkish soldiers are regularly entering Armenian towns and raping, looting, and killing]]> 2021-03-18 13:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325277163 lcurran31 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325277470 2021-03-18 13:07:21 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325277470 zprice2 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325279219 February 1915: the Armenian leader of Koms and all people with him are killed; Turkish soldiers are regularly killing Armenians ]]> 2021-03-18 13:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325279219 gconnolly9 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325279583 By expressly ending judicial and commercial rights, the Ottoman Empire clearly singled out Armenians as others who no longer had any means to protect themselves, both in courts and literally, as they could no longer own weapons.]]> 2021-03-18 13:07:46 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325279583 shanlon9 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325282538 April 1915- 24,000 Armenians are killed in 3 days, 32,000 killed by the end of the month]]> 2021-03-18 13:08:19 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325282538 kkelley161 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325283084 mail services to places outside of Turkey were terminated and all Armenian political leaders who attended a meeting were arrested ]]> 2021-03-18 13:08:25 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325283084 mlee228 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325283746 June 1915, there were witnesses of the genocide, and up until then, there wasn't really CLEAR evidence.]]> 2021-03-18 13:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325283746 xliao3 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325284343 April 1915: 24,000 Armenians were killed in the span of 3 days.]]> 2021-03-18 13:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325284343 erosenthal21 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325284596 April 1915, 24,000 Armenians are killed in 3 days. ]]> 2021-03-18 13:08:43 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325284596 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325285376 2021-03-18 13:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325285376 stirrell https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325286240 24,000 Armenians are killed in 3 days.]]> 2021-03-18 13:09:03 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325286240 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325286245 In April of 1915, 24,000 Armenians are killed in the span of 3 days. Armenian leaders are arrested, and many are brought to concentration camps. By the end of the month, over 32,000 Armenians are killed. (SR)]]> 2021-03-18 13:09:03 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325286245 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325286557 An official order for the extermination of the Armenians has been released and mass arrests of Armenians have occurred. Many are also sent to work on road construction projects and were never heard from again. As the Turkish government denies this from happening, it is safe to assume that those who disappeared were silenced purposefully from the government.]]> 2021-03-18 13:09:07 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325286557 ggrygalis https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325286950 In June of 1915, there was the first large scale massacre of the Armenian men, which was carried out in the town of Kharput.]]> 2021-03-18 13:09:12 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325286950 gconnolly9 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325287926 The Turkish government officially announces its intent to exterminate Armenians - an obvious declaration of intent to commit genocide. In the following years, around a million Armenians are murdered - evidenced by the testimony of survivors and the mass graves that were created.]]> 2021-03-18 13:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325287926 lcurran31 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325288456 April 1915, 32,000 + Armenians were killed by the end of April ]]> 2021-03-18 13:09:27 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325288456 xliao3 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325289152 April 1915: more than 56,000 Armenians were killed.]]> 2021-03-18 13:09:32 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325289152 zprice2 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325290410 Turkish Central announces their decision to exterminate the Armenians and there are mass arrests of Armenians]]> 2021-03-18 13:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325290410 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325291022 In the month of March, a dispatch from the Turkish central committee announced a decision to exterminate the Armenians.]]> 2021-03-18 13:09:53 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325291022 sringrose1 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325291505 Mail services are shut down, indicating that the Ottomans don't want the world to know about what is going to happen to the Armenians. Also, Armenian leaders are arrested so that the Armenian people will be confused and won't know what to do. ]]> 2021-03-18 13:09:58 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325291505 krouse31 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325293486 The dispatch from Turkish command and the rounding up of Armenians shows that the Turkish government had the intent and means to follow through on their announcement.]]> 2021-03-18 13:10:22 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325293486 athompson254 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325293571 The fact that the Turkish government ended the rights of Europeans / Christians at the same time that they prevented them from protecting themselves with weapons and publicizing anything that was happening, in addition to arresting their leaders, shows that the government was planning something with the Armenians. ]]> 2021-03-18 13:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325293571 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325293806 July 1923 The Treaty of Lausanne between Turkey and the Allies excludes the mention of Armenia... I mean yes but I still think it counts as "evidence" that it did not take place but I'm fully aware it's super flimsy... also hol' up why is the Hitler thing coming up in here that isn't evidence either]]> 2021-03-18 13:10:26 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325293806 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325296119 2021-03-18 13:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325296119 stirrell https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325297018 The first large-scale massacre of Armenian men is carried out in the town of Kharput.]]> 2021-03-18 13:11:00 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325297018 zprice2 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325297245 24,000 Armenians are killed in 3 days]]> 2021-03-18 13:11:03 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325297245 gconnolly9 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325299013 There is no evidence that the genocide did not actually take place, but there is evidence that it was covered up - in 1923 the Treaty of Lausanne did not mention Armenians, and Hitler famously said "Who now remembers the Armenians" to justify Nazi Germany's genocide of numerous ethnic groups.]]> 2021-03-18 13:11:23 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325299013 zprice2 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325300389 20 Armenian Social Democratic leaders are hung publicly ]]> 2021-03-18 13:11:38 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325300389 sringrose1 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325301222 A massacre of Armenians is witnessed by Greeks, which means that there are witnesses who saw the genocide and knew that it was real. ]]> 2021-03-18 13:11:49 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325301222 shanlon9 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325301792 It is estimated that, by this time, 800,000 Armenians are dead]]> 2021-03-18 13:11:55 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325301792 lprizant https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325303365 Governor-general of Kharput Province tells the interior ministry that the roads are filled with the bodies of women and children. Women and children were clearly being murdered to stop the Armenian population from growing and escaping.

]]> 2021-03-18 13:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325303365 zprice2 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325307038 Armenian soldiers in the Turkish Army are massacred]]> 2021-03-18 13:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325307038 wdavis36 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325308316 The Interior Ministry abolishes the Armenian Patriarchate and the legal rights of the Armenian community (the Millet Ermeni) on the grounds that there was no Armenian community left in Turkey. ]]> 2021-03-18 13:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325308316 astrid_wilder https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325308337 February 1915, Turkish soldiers regularly enter Armenian towns and start to rape, loot, and kill Armenian civilians.]]> 2021-03-18 13:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325308337 shanlon9 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325309732 Telegram states that the purpose of deportation is annihilation]]> 2021-03-18 13:13:24 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325309732 zprice2 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325312741 There are an estimated 800,000 Armenians dead]]> 2021-03-18 13:13:56 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325312741 mtran60 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325313279 Some Armenian soldiers in the Turkish army are executed on orders of the military governor and Turkish and Kurdist forces attack Armenian villages in NW Persia.

]]> 2021-03-18 13:14:03 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325313279 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325315974 The new York Times reported that the Young Turks had adopted a policy to annihilate the Armenians]]> 2021-03-18 13:14:28 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325315974 zprice2 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325317733 There are orders issued to kill Armenian priests ]]> 2021-03-18 13:14:47 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325317733 sringrose1 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325318232 Talat's telegram shows that women and children, not just men, would also have to be killed. Therefore, the actions taken by the Ottomans were clearly to wipe out the entire race, rather than just the men. ]]> 2021-03-18 13:14:52 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325318232 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325318530 There is no evidence that the genocide did not occur rather there was an attempt to exclude the event from history. In July 1923, the Treaty of Lausanne signed by Turkey and its allies, excluded any mention of the Armenian Genocide. ]]> 2021-03-18 13:14:56 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325318530 astrid_wilder https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325318855 In April 1915, 24,000 Armenians are killed in a span of just 3 days.]]> 2021-03-18 13:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325318855 mlee228 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325320490 There is no real evidence, however, Hitler said "after all, who remembers today the extermination of the Armenians", so something is up with that. It's still not necessarily evidence.]]> 2021-03-18 13:15:18 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325320490 shanlon9 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325323917 The mass killing of all Armenians over five years years old and remaining Armenians in the Turkish military within 48 hours ordered]]> 2021-03-18 13:15:56 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325323917 zprice2 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325326451 Enver orders the killing of all civilian Armenians over the age of 5 as well as remaining Armenians in the Turkish military in 48 hours]]> 2021-03-18 13:16:24 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325326451 wdavis36 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325326913 There is not evidence however it was attempted to be covered up by the Turkish government in the  "Treaty of Lausanne—signed by Turkey and Allies.  The treaty excludes any mention of Armenia."]]> 2021-03-18 13:16:29 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325326913 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325334123 There isn't any evidence to suggest that a genocide did not take place. Instead, a treaty was signed in 1923 that covered up any mention of the Armenian genocide. Even Hitler acknowledges that the genocide of the Armenians took place, but he uses that event to justify the horrific actions the Nazis did during WWII. (SR)]]> 2021-03-18 13:17:50 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325334123 athompson254 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325336803 (Besides the pieces of evidence that say that a certain number of people were killed)
Mar '15: Dispatch from Turkish central committee announcing decision to exterminate the Armenians. Mass arrests of Armenians, who are never heard from again. Deportations of Armenians into the desert.
Jun '15: Mass slaughter of Armenians witnessed by woodcutters (witness = key)
Sept '15: Telegram says that Armenian women & children are to receive the same fate as the men
Dec '15: Orders issued for killing of Armenian priests, telegram says that deportation was meant to annihilate the Armenians]]> 2021-03-18 13:18:20 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325336803 mtran60 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325339476 Armenian soldiers in the Turkish army, made to become forced laborers, are massacred. (similar to Holocaust) Thus showing genocidal intent evidence


]]> 2021-03-18 13:18:50 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325339476 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325341580 200000 Armenian deportees were reported to transit through the desert. Because it was reported, this shows it happened.]]> 2021-03-18 13:19:12 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325341580 zprice2 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325343620 There is no evidence that a genocide against the Armenian/Pontian Greeks did not take place. There is only instances of the genocide being forgotten, as seen in Hitler's words, or ignored, as seen in the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne.]]> 2021-03-18 13:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325343620 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325370609 Treaty of Lausanne does not mention this genocide from happening.]]> 2021-03-18 13:24:17 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/dmadingt51r2yx01/wish/1325370609