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20 Cards in this Set
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First Modern Genocide
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Armenian
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Years of Armenian Genocide
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1915-1917
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3 factors that build the aremenian genocide
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#1 ottoman empire coming to an end- humiliating for those in power
#2- position of the Armenians within the ottoman empires #3- World War 1- puts the ottoman empire in an even more difficult situation |
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Millet
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A recognized national minority (the armenians), popular perception that the armenians were untrustworthy
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zartonk
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renaissance 1870's-1880's; a happy period for the armenians, gaining more visibility and equality
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The Great Leap Forward
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campaign led by mao zedong, meant to industrialize, leads to the destruction of agriculture and famine
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#'s of death related to the great leap forward
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20-43 million starved to death
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Porrajmos
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the word holocaust in romany
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dates of genocide in rwanda
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april-july 1994
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general dallaire and general henry kwami anyidoho
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defied the security council's decision to remove all un troops, holds on to 450 peacekeepers
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kwihutura
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shedding your hutuness
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gucupira
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loss of property, resulting to the loss of tutsi status
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corvee labor
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labor conditions applied only to the hutu, leading to even more controversy
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prez. habyarimana
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improves condition slightly for the tutsi, uses a mafia like force of the hutus to make a difference
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Rwandan Partiotic Front (RPF)
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anti hutu force who eventually led to the end of the genocide
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govt cover up tactics
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1. stereyotype of tribal conflict
2. killing of foreign troops scared away the rest 3. french back up |
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years of the holocaust
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1941-1945, although many of the killing occurred before this point, such as the night of broken glass
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einatzgruppen
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death squad batallions
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wehrmacht
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german army
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Josip Bronz (Tito)
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leader of the anti chetcnik massacres in the balkans (croation)
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