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    Dbq Essay: War In Syria

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    War in Syria DBQ Essay The current death toll in syria is 470,000 or 250,000 people due to the civil war and those numbers are growing as this war goes on. The war began by the syrian government arresting and torturing teenagers for placing anti government graffiti on walls, and the syrian people were at their last straw and started to confront their government about its corruption. War is a terrible thing, but should the world be getting involved in this conflict. Let…

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    started with the need of being more powerful, like how President Bashar al-Assad had used chemical weapons against the opposition. President Assad’s decision was against international agreements and the Syrian government called it a use of outrage. A second peace conference was called in Geneva, to discuss the decision to arm the rebels or to strip Assad from his remaining power. Even having the conference for the civil war, “Mr. Assad has also not exhausted the weapons in his in stockpile.”…

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    Quote Collector Copy evidence from articles that support each topic, you will use these quotes later to create evidence sentences for your essay. Violence: Violence spread across the young nation like wildfire, displacing 413,000 civilians in just the first month of conflict. Tens of thousands of civilians rushed to seek refuge in U.N. bases that were subsequently turned into makeshift displacement camps. The scale of sexual violence is particularly shocking: in five months last year, from…

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    wrongfully murdered all because they’re seeking the freedom everyone is entitled to. When Syrians spoke out against their government and president Bashar Al-Assad, he reacted in a manner of anger and aggression. He began mistreating them and this made certain people mad, so mad rebels began forming rebel groups to stand up against president Assad. These groups include ISIS, Kurds, and Free Syrian army. These groups have caught innocent Syrians in deadly crossfire. Syria has been at war for…

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    It was never expected to be this bad. Everyone has thought it would be a year or maximum two and the civil war would be over. Nobody has thought it would lead to very much violence and demolition. It has been almost five years since the people of Syria have decided to fight for their freedom. It has been almost five years of destruction, homelessness, and siege. It has been five years of lack of justice just because they have decided they want a better Syria. They want a life that is not…

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    What is the Problem The worldwide refugee crisis has uprooted a record 60 million people from their homes, the most since the end of World War II. Millions have fled from their homes, desperately escaping death, destruction, oppression of war and unfathomable living conditions. These people travel from countries like Syria and Iraq to places in Central America and Africa, looking for an escape. Many of the refugees may apply for asylum outside their home country and are eligible for certain…

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    government of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad who considers Syrian rebels as terrorist such as ISIS. We are discriminating against them because other Syrians have chosen the path of terrorism and to hurt their own people. Refugees are innocent people that had nothing to do with terrorist attacks, instead we are blaming them for participating with ISIS and helping them bring chaos to the world. The true thing that is happening in Syria is ISIS, fighting Bashar al-Assad, and the United States…

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    Many Syrians are fleeing the country because of the commotion going on in the war. Everyday someone living is Syria is losing their life. More than six years after the war began, 470,000 people have died. The Syrian war has affected how Syrian refugees are being treated, where they are fleeing to and the death rate in Syria. Many people are wondering about where Syrian refugees are fleeing to because of the Syrian War. Nearly four million are Syrian refugees in other countries at this time. The…

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    45 years of silence. The Syrian people lived that long, controlled by the stern Assad regime. Under a dictatorial rule, they lived 45 years under oppression and fear. The fear of reclaiming their right to the freedom from the Assad dictatorship. After long overdue, the tyrannized people of Syria broke their silence on the 15th of March 2011, setting in motion a series of mass protests denouncing the authoritarian system. Emerging first on Syrian grounds and spreading out across the Middle East,…

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    escalated into a full-scale civil war. Half of the country’s population—more than 11 million people—have been killed or forced to flee their homes as a result (Asare, Patrick, Gritten, Offer, & Rodgers). As forces loyal to Syrian ruling Dictator Bashar al-Assad, those opposed to his regime, and jihadist militants from the Islamic State (also known as ISIS) clash, innocent civilians impacted by the war are scrambling to find sanctuary. Majority of Syrian civilians lost their livelihoods and…

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