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UN stands for

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United Nations

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pacifism means

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The belief in never using violence

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3
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Nelson Mandela was not a

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pacifist

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Holy war

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a war where believers fight for a religious cause or God. It is probably controlled by a religious leader.

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5
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conditions on a just war

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Just Cause, Declared by head of government, Good intention, Last resort, Chance of success, Proportional, Good gained greater than the war

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inner jihad

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struggles with the outside world

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7
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greater jihad

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struggles that muslims face within themselves

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WMD stands for

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Weapons of mass destruction

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9
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the date the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima

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6th august 1945

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10
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• 3 reasons countries go to war:

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Greed, Self-defence and retaliation

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11
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• Reconciliation

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restoring of relationships

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12
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• an organisation that helps victims of war:

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Christian Aid/Caritas/Tzu Chi Foundation

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13
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• one argument for the use of nuclear weapons:

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: Acts as a deterrence/self-defence/shows power etc

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one argument against the use of nuclear weapons

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The loss of innocent civilian lives is not a proportional

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15
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• Forgiveness:

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Showing grace and mercy; pardoning someone

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16
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• Prejudice:

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holding biased (usually negative) opinions about an individual or a group of people

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Discrimination

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Treating someone differently because of their colour or age or sex

18
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prejudice

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called that is targeted at individuals with disability: Ableism

19
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Discrimination based on gender is often known

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Sexism

20
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• The 2010 act aims to stop prejudice and discrimination

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The 2010 Equality act

21
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• apartheid mean:

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‘apartheid’ (literally ‘apartness’ or ‘separateness’).

22
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• the apartheid happened in South Africa from

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1961 to 1994

23
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• the name of the political party Nelson Mandela was involved in:

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the African National Congress or ANC.

24
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• Mandela was in prison for

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27 years

25
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• Malala fighting for Girls rights to

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education

26
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• The Taliban stopped Malala from going

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school

27
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• Taliban means

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student

28
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• Malala was from

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Swat Valley, Pakistan

29
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Malala was a

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Muslim

30
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how many human rights are there

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30

31
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UNDHR stands for

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The Universal declaration of human rights

32
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• Examples of human rights are:

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Everyone is free, everyone is equal, no one can treat you as a slave

33
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• Freedom of speech was violated in

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Azerbaijan?