https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo Armenian Genocide en-us 2019-01-18 19:40:28 UTC 2019-01-23 19:45:55 UTC hello@padlet.com drew_cafaro https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322292203 The Armenian Genocide happened a long time ago between the years of 1915 and 1918 and again between 1920 and 1923.  The place this genocide took place was in the Ottoman Empire. The Committee of Union and Progress were the main perpetrators targeting the Armenian population. At least 664,000 Armenians died during the genocide]]> 2019-01-18 19:41:46 UTC https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322292203 drew_cafaro https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322294782 Americans need to learn about the Armenian Genocide. Americans should know about the Armenian Genocide because the Frequently Asked Questions About the Armenain Genocide states "Well over a million were deported in 1915. Hundreds of thousands were butchered outright. Many others died of starvation, exhaustion, and epidemics which ravaged the concentration camps." Americans need to know about this so that doesn't happen again. ]]> 2019-01-18 19:47:48 UTC https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322294782 drew_cafaro https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322295907 The article Ottoman Empire says"1 million Armenians in what came to be known as the Armenian Genocide. Unlike the slaughter of Jews during the Nazi Holocaust several decades later, the Armenian Genocide went largely unnoticed by the international community. The Turkish government continues to deny that it occurred at all." Americans and other people need to know about this so they can punish more people who commit the same crime.]]> 2019-01-18 19:50:44 UTC https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322295907 drew_cafaro https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322296393 The Frequently Asked Questions Aout the Armenian Genocide belive "On the night of April 24, 1915, the Turkish government placed under arrest over 200 Armenian community leaders in Constantinople. Hundreds more were apprehended soon after. They were all sent to prison in the interior of Anatolia, where most were summarily executed." Americans need to know this so they know that  the people who commited the crime were punished]]> 2019-01-18 19:51:57 UTC https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322296393 drew_cafaro https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322296740 The Armenian Genocide is important.  the chapter Armenian Annihilation thinks"All Armenians execpt the sick had to leave their homes within five days, under escort by armed guards. Armenians were forbidden from selling their property or lands they owned. They were only allowerd to take what they could carry. If they refused to cooperate, they would be forced to go or be klled." This is important because it shows that other genocides that are similar happen in the world]]> 2019-01-18 19:52:52 UTC https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322296740 drew_cafaro https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322327391  The article The Ottoman Empire emphazises" hey also took away the surviving Armenians' rights as citizens of the Ottoman Empire and confiscated much of their property" This is important becuase Americans need to know that we live in a socioty that gives everyone rights that some other people might not have in other countries]]> 2019-01-18 21:46:48 UTC https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322327391 drew_cafaro https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322327757  The article The Armenian Genocide agrees "There were approximately 1.5 million Armenians living in the multiethnic Ottoman Empire in 1915. At least 664,000 and possibly as many as 1.2 million died during the genocide." this is important to know that this happened so we dont learn from their mistakes and do the same thing.]]> 2019-01-18 21:48:44 UTC https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/322327757 drew_cafaro https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/323192239 Many Armenians were sent to the desert to starve to death. ]]> 2019-01-22 19:40:06 UTC https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/323192239 drew_cafaro https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/323193420 This is a group of Armenians guarded by soldiers]]> 2019-01-22 19:42:14 UTC https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/323193420 drew_cafaro https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/323193464 This is an picture of Armenians walking in the desert]]> 2019-01-22 19:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/drew_cafaro/r9tzbyhzm8fo/wish/323193464