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Armenian Genocide (9:41)

Key Ideas

As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.

Key Ideas

Think about the following questions as you watch the video


  1. 00:50 How does this video define genocide?
  2. 02:00 What were millets?
  3. 03:50 Why did the Ottoman rulers begin to view Armenians as a threat?
  4. 05:30 Why did tension between Armenians and the state increase with the establishment of the new Young Turk government?
  5. 09:20 How did the international community respond to the genocide?