Genocide Flashcards

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Evaluation

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Making judgements, rankings and comparisons between the smaller parts to better understand their significance.

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Analysis

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Breaking down a complex topic into smaller parts to gain a better understanding of it.

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Concepts

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General ideas.

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Genocide

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The intended wiping out of a whole group or part of a group of people based on a particular aspect of their identity, such as religion or ethnicity.

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Raphael Lemkin

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Created the term ‘genocide’ and lobbied the UN to treat it as a crime

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Identity

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The different aspects which make up a person, such as gender, age, religion etc.

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Membership and belonging

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‘we’ and ‘they’ - what are the different groups in a society and what are the requirements for ‘membership’. Which people are not accepted?

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Outcast

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Somebody not accepted as a member of a group

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Bias

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Having a one-sided opinion, favouring one thing more than another

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MacPherson Inquiry

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a public inquiry into the police investigation of Stephen Lawrence’s murder, which found the police to be ‘institutionally racist’.

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Ubiquitous

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Present, appearing or found everywhere

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Omnipresence

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being everywhere (often used about God) (always present)

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Omnipotence

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all powerful (often used about God)

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Good Samaritan

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Somebody that hep someone in need

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Double jeopard

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A law that forbids the trying of a person more than once for the same crime. This law was overturned in England and Wales in 2003 for serious crimes. However, it still applies in the USA.

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