NY Times Documents and the Process
Readings 4 in a group A B C D Answer questions and identify the process
Sultan out 1907 Young Turks in 1908 WWI Germany, Austria and the Ottoman Empire vs. Russia, Britain, French and the US WWI Ends November 1918 Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations created The Genocide 1915 NY Times Articles Henry Morgenthau the US Ambassador Baron Von Wangenheim the German Ambassador Red Cross The Evidence and Witnesses Bryce Toynbee Report
Inspiring Revolt as a WWI Tactic WWI Germany Austria Ottoman Empire vs. Russia Britain French US
Process: Chronological Order
1.Either Special Organization or WWI 2.Armenians accused of siding with Russia 3.Removal of Armenians from military 4.Intellectuals 5.Under 50 males 6.Law of Expropriation and Confiscation 7.Order from Constantinople to local communities 8.5 days given 9.Removed from town and Muslim population moved into homes 10.Disarming and analysis of marching possessions 11.Marched to next town 12.March to desert if survive Gendarmerie and Special Organization
Quiz Two Questions 1) Process and 2) the 1908 Proclamation. In 1908, the Young Turks came to power and replaced the Sultan. You must explain what they did to stop the declining Ottoman Empire and why.