Name______PBS Video Guide: Armenian Genocide

Name______PBS Video Guide: Armenian Genocide

<p>Name______PBS Video Guide: Armenian Genocide</p><p>1. Where did Armenians come from?</p><p>2. What is the religion of the Armenians?</p><p>3. What is a “designated infidel?”</p><p>4. How did the Ottoman Turks respond to the Armenians’ demand for equal rights?</p><p>5. Who were the Young Turks and what did they advocate for in the Ottoman Empire in 1908?</p><p>6. Why did the Armenians initially support the Young Turks?</p><p>7. How did this anti-Christian sentiment help lead to genocide?</p><p>8. What group gained control of the Young Turks and the Ottoman Government in 1913? </p><p>9. What occurred on April 24, 1915?</p><p>10. What did Dr. Hoffman say was the advantage of destroying the Armenian intelligencia and soldiers as the Ottoman Turks began the genocide?</p><p>11. How were Armenians removed from their towns?</p><p>12. Who engaged in the killing of Armenians?</p><p>13. Describe a point of Armenian resistance to the unfolding genocide?</p><p>14. At this point in the documentary the narrator mentions that some Armenians employed violent tactics when fighting for civil rights in the 1800s. Does this justify the genocide of 1915?</p><p>15. Were the tribunals successful in punishing Ottoman Turks who had committed the genocide against the Armenians?</p><p>16. How did European nations and the United States respond to Turkey’s new image?</p><p>17. Why was the Armenian Case “erased” from the national memory of Turkey?</p><p>18. How do some Turks justify the killing of the Armenians during World War I?</p><p>19. Why does the Turkish government deny the Armenian Genocide today?</p>

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