Causes
What war was going on during this genocide?
World War I
What happened in the streets of Instanbul in 1915?
Mass hangings
True or False: There was no punishment for those involved in the Armenian Genocide.
True
The Jewish Question was equivalent to what Armenian Genocide term?
The Armenian Question
What colors are on the Armenian flag?
Red, Blue, and Orange
True or False: The Ottoman Empire was an Allied Power.
False
What did Armenians have to pay in order to stay a member of society?
True or False: The Armenian Genocide is widely recognized in the U.S.
False
In both the Holocaust and the Armenian Genocide, victims had to walk long distances in deadly conditions. What were these called?
Death Marches
How many people were killed in the Armenian Genocide?
At least 664,000
What religion did Armenians practice?
Christianity
What were the most common ways of dying on death marches?
Which Armenians were abducted by Turks and Muslims?
Women and Children
Both the Jews and the Armenians were persecuted because of their __________.
Religion
Which countries did the Ottoman Empire form an alliance with?
Germany and Austria-Hungary
What was the name of the government entity that seized power in 1913?
Committee on Union and Progress (CUP)
How long did the Armenian Genocide last?
3 years
What missions provided up-to-date detailed accounts of the events of the Armenian Genocide?
Consular Missions
In both the Holocaust and the Armenian Genocide, deportation was disguised by the term ____________.
What event was seen as the start of the Armenian Genocide?
Execution of Armenian intellectuals
What is an identification with one's own country?
How were Armenians typically killed on deportation routes?
Sword
Name one country who denied the Ottoman Empire's role in the Armenian Genocide.
Turkey or Azerbaijan
Book burnings : ____________ :: Holocaust : Armenian Genocide
Censorship of Telegraphic Communication
What is the capital of Armenia?
Yerevan