when the Armenian genocide started in 1915 when the Armenian genocide started in 1915 it has been a dangerous war ever since. it has been a dangerous war ever since. From little kids to the elder were being From little kids to the elder were being killed. People had to find shelter or hide but killed. People had to find shelter or hide but for the worst of it some peoples homes were for the worst of it some peoples homes were burned, bombed or rummaged through just burned, bombed or rummaged through just because they would not give up there because they would not give up there weapons that the Turks wanted to take weapons that the Turks wanted to take away from them just for the safety of the away from them just for the safety of the Turks. Some people were even taken from Turks. Some people were even taken from their homes in the middle of the night and their homes in the middle of the night and beaten half to death. But yet genocide still beaten half to death. But yet genocide still goes on today. Sad…REALLY SAD!!!!!!!!!!!!!goes on today. Sad…REALLY SAD!!!!!!!!!!!!!

The Government and President The Government and President of Armenia of Armenia

The government The government The presidentThe president

The flag of Armenia The flag of Armenia

The Government and President The Government and President of Turkey of Turkey

The government The government The president The president

The flag of Turkey The flag of Turkey

The map of Turkey The map of Turkey

In 1915 to 1918, In 1915 to 1918, when the when the Armenian Armenian Genocide Genocide

occurred there occurred there were many were many

Armenians living Armenians living in certain regions in certain regions

now parts of now parts of

Turkey.Turkey.

The Armenian Genocide started in The Armenian Genocide started in turkey and they wanted to turkey and they wanted to protect their security and so they protect their security and so they killed Armenians to get rid of killed Armenians to get rid of them and the Armenians had to them and the Armenians had to give away their weapons or face give away their weapons or face consequences.consequences.

The Turks The Turks started the Armenian started the Armenian genocide. They once used genocide. They once used to live in a peaceful to live in a peaceful harmony but the Turks harmony but the Turks wanted to have safe wanted to have safe security. security.

During the Armenian genocide, very During the Armenian genocide, very few people survived and it took them few people survived and it took them great effort to survived.great effort to survived.

The Armenian genocide of The Armenian genocide of 1915 resulted in 1.5 million 1915 resulted in 1.5 million deaths which is really horrible deaths which is really horrible and left a lot of people dead.and left a lot of people dead.

A video about the Armenian genocide A video about the Armenian genocide http://www.armgate.com/genocide/vihttp://www.armgate.com/genocide/vi

deo.htmldeo.html

What did you What did you learn???????????????learn???????????????

Answer choices: A)1915 B) 1.5million C) Turks Answer choices: A)1915 B) 1.5million C) Turks D) Hung D) Hung

_____what year did the Armenian genocide _____what year did the Armenian genocide start?start?

_____how many people died during the _____how many people died during the Armenian genocide?Armenian genocide?

_____who started the Armenian genocide?_____who started the Armenian genocide? _____what was one way the Turks killed _____what was one way the Turks killed

the Armenians?the Armenians?

Class Class discussion/questions???????? discussion/questions????????

1.1. If you were the Turks why would you think you If you were the Turks why would you think you would have to kill the Armenians? would have to kill the Armenians?

2.2. If you were an Armenian and you had to give up If you were an Armenian and you had to give up your weapon would you or would you not and your weapon would you or would you not and why? why?

3.3. If you were the Armenian government or If you were the Armenian government or president, would you allow the Armenian genocide president, would you allow the Armenian genocide occur for so long that 1.5 million Armenians died?occur for so long that 1.5 million Armenians died?

4.4. If you were the Armenian government or If you were the Armenian government or president, would you provide safety for Armenians president, would you provide safety for Armenians in turkey or would you leave them left to die in turkey or would you leave them left to die because you don’t want to risk having your army because you don’t want to risk having your army of men killed?of men killed?

Sources Sources www.google.comwww.google.com www.ask.comwww.ask.com www.flickr.comwww.flickr.com www.armenian-genocide.orgwww.armenian-genocide.org www.atlas.mapzones.com/armenia/armeniwww.atlas.mapzones.com/armenia/armeni

a.phpa.php

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_did_the_Arhttp://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_did_the_Armenian_genocide_occurmenian_genocide_occur

www.wikiansweres.comwww.wikiansweres.com www.photobucket.comwww.photobucket.com

http://www.armgate.com/genocide/video.html

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