Chapter 2: Peace And Conflict Flashcards

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Justice

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Bringing about what is right and fair

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Just war theory

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a theory to determine wether it is right to go to war and how to act in war

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Last resort

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Beliefs that in a war all peacefull measures have been attempted first

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Just cause

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Belief that in a just war the reason of war should be fair

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Legitimate authority

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Belief that in just war the person who initiated the war should be of Legitimate authority

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Right intention

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In just war the purpose of the war must be to make peace

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Principle of descrimination

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Belief that in a Just War that civilians should not be targeted

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Behaviour of troops

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Belief that in a Just War that you can control your armed

forces

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Reasonable chance of success

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Belief that in a Just War the war is winnable

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Proportionality

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Belief that in a Just War that the damage caused by going to
war should not outweigh the damage caused by not going to
war

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Holy war

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A war fought by a religion as a way to defend or further their
religion.

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Crusades

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A holy war fought be Christians to reclaim the holy land

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Pacifism

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The belief that all war and violence is wrong.

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Pacifist

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People that have a belief in pacifism

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Conscientious objectors

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A person, usually a pacifist, who chooses not to fight in war
due to opposing violence

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Terrorism

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The unlawful use of violence, usually against innocent people,
to achieve a political goal.

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Weapon of mass destruction

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Weapon that can kill large numbers of people and/or cause

great damage

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Radicalisation

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When people learn extreme views on religious, social or

political issues

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Martyrdom

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The suffering or death of a martyr

20
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Martyr

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A person who suffers or dies for their beliefs

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Torture

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The use of severe physical or physiological pain of punish

someone or force them to give information.

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Nuclear weapon

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Weapons that work by creating a nuclear reaction in order to
devastate huge areas and kill large numbers of people.

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Chemical weapon

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Weapons that use chemicals to harm humans and destroy the

natural environment.

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Biological weapon

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Weapons that use living organisms to cause disease or death.

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Reconciliation
restoration of harmony after relationships have broken down
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Forgiveness
Showing grace and mercy, forgiving someone for what they | have done
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Righteous anger
Anger against an injustice and the motivation to put it right
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Violence
Using actions that threaten or harm others
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Bullying
Deliberate intimidation of a person through words or actions
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Peace-Making
The methods of trying to establish peace
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Conflict resolution
Creating peace between two parties
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Non-Violent resistance
Resisting a government by peaceful protest
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Quaker
A denomination of Christians who believe that violence is | always wrong