Armenians

The responses to the Black Death by Christians and Muslims were extremely different in most ways, but were alike also. One major way that the religions were different was because the Christians took the Black Death as a curse from God, though the Muslim’s took it as a blessing. On the other hand, both religions went to their churches for ideas to stop it. Both religions had many different and similar ideas. In addition the Christians were the people of Europe. They thought the Black Death…

important man in their Japanese business world that doesn’t seem to be so happy being married with him. She thinks that she finds love in other man, but at the end she finishes regretting it. On the other hand, in “The Kerman Kill” a story about an Armenian-American family, a more attached and supportive…

in another country and would have to acculturate because of it. Teresa’s was an infant when she immigrated so she probably did not remember most of the move to America. She grew up with the American beliefs and also learned those of her Lebanese/Armenian ancestors from her parents. By the time, she was an adolescent she had learned primarily the American culture and did not have to worry about her other values because they were already merged together as she grew up. I felt the same way because…

Document #3 Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty of the end of World War 1. The main provisions were for peace to settle, problems to be solved, and for germany to take responsibility for the damage.This treaty consisted of many terms especially that germany owed france debt. In addition it was a cycle of owning debt to other countries, for example germany had to pay off france and france had to pay off United States and so on. However , this treaty was not effective, instead it created more…

In comparison, one example of an individual freedom that resolved an ethnic group conflict would be the rivalry between the Catholics and Protestants in the 16th century. Both ethnic groups wanted to be recognized as the nation’s religion. These rivalries were solved by separating the state from the church, and embracing individual freedom of ethnic identity and this was even before the UDHR. In 1948 the UDHR provided religious rights in article 18 “right to freedom of thought, conscience, and…

I live my life on a legacy of war survivors. My family's standards toward success have always been a key factor as I was being raised. As a young musician, my grandfather’s optimistic views deteriorated the moment he got drafted for World War II.Appointed as commander in the tanks divison, my grandfather felt his everlasting ego grow as he protected his country.The moment of victory however soon vanished when an oncoming tank shot down my grandfather’s tank, destroying everything in sight. He…

Maria from "The Sound of Music" directed by Robert Wise and Naomi from "Going Where I'm Coming From" by Naomi Shihab Nye are both very brave and stand up for themselves and for others for what is right. While comparing Maria and Naomi, they both seem to be very well driven, have confidence, and they know what is morally right and wrong. Maria is well driven because when she went to the Von Trapp's house she noticed that the "captain" the seven children's dad was treating the children like…

Elie Wiesel was born in 1928 in the town of Sighet, now part of Romania. During World War II, he, with his family and other Jews from the area, was deported to the German concentration and extermination camps, where his parents and little sister perished. Wiesel and his two older sisters survived. Liberated from Buchenwald in 1945 by advancing Allied troops, he was taken to Paris where he studied at the Sorbonne and worked as a journalist.Along with writing, he was a professor of the humanities…

had. Nuclear power is much more powerful than the heavy artillery that World War I fighters used while in the trenches. The Holocaust of Jewish people by the Nazis is exclusive to World War II while the Ottoman Empire’s, or Turkey’s, genocide of Armenians was exclusive to World War I6. The sequence in which the two World Wars took place varies greatly. World War I started when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, as the country wanted to reaffirm its right to command as a Balkan…

to commit genocide? Well, the exact definition of genocide is: ¨The deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a specific ethnic group or nation.¨ - Google. Such is true in both The great war and world war two. Where many Armenians and Jewish faith were killed. As well as many other wars in humans past and present. Such as the Bosnian and Darfur genocides that happened as early as 2003. Killing hundreds of thousands of locals. And even into the future were mass scale wars…