Quiz on "The Armenian Genocide and the Fall of Smyrna"




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Shariah law requires that:

All Dhimmis must be killed
All Dhimmis who don't voluntarily submit to second class citizenship and paying Jizya taxes must be killed.
All Dhimmis who voluntarily submit to second class citizenship be promoted to first class citizenship.
All Dhimmis must be treated with respect and tolerance because there is no compulsion in religion

The YMCA

Had athletic programs
Had work study programs
Was a Christian organization
Was a missionary organization

What are probable reasons why the crews of ships of foreign countries had orders not to save the people of Smyrna?

Because their home countries were afraid of getting into a war with Turkey
Because they didn't have enough ships to save people
Because their home countries wanted to benefit from trade with Turkey.
Because those countries wanted the powerful country of Turkey to be on their side.


Where was Asa Jennings from?

Athens  Greece
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
London, England
Upstate New York

Smyrna was famous for

Its large number of wildlife refuges
Its wealth.
Its entertainment
Its large sea front.
Its beautiful buildings.
Its large areas of beautiful park land.

Who sipped tea and played tennis while people were desperate to leave Smyrna

Kemal Attaturk leader of the Turks
American Asa Jennings
American admiral Bristol
Greek ship captain Theofanides
The British ambassador and his wife
American Naval Commander Halsey Powell

Once Greek ship captains had permission to rescue the Armenians of Smyrna

They enthusiastically volunteered to rescue the people of Smyrna
They said that their boilers were broken and came up with lots of excuses not to rescue the people of Smyrna