Peace And Conflict Flashcards

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What does Peace making mean?

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The action of trying to establish peace conflict resolution creating peace between two parties that have been at war or in a dispute with eachother.

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What is a holy war?

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•A war fought for a religous goal
•A war approved by a religous leader
•A war belived that God is on your side

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What is an example of a holy war?

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The crusades

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What are the 8 causes of war?

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  1. Religion
  2. Anger
  3. Just because
  4. Revenge
  5. Money
  6. Self defence
  7. Genocide
  8. Agreements
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‘Can torture ever be justified’ (For)

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•Against human rights to be tortured
•It is a crime to torture someone/corrodes the law
•Catholic teachings “opose torture in the treatment of any detained or imprisoned person”

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‘Can torture ever be justified’ (Against)

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•If torturing a terrorist helps prevent a terrorist attack than torturing one person cane save thousands of people
•There are different levels of torture (some can be legal)

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What dows the term ‘Radicalisation’ mean?

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When someone is influenced to hold extreme views on religous or political views.They are unwilling to see alternate views.

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Who is an example of someome who has been ‘radicalised’

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Shamima Begum

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Who might get radicalised?

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People who have been brought up through alot of trauma and their environment is unsupportive to their human needs

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Where might people get radicalised?

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Schools can be a common place where people recieve trauma also online is another place.

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What does the term ‘torture’ mean?

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Any act by which severe pain and suffering-physical or mental-is intentionally inflicted on a person by a public official.

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What does the term ‘terrorism’ mean?

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The unlawful use of violwnce.usually against innocent civillians in order to achieve a political goal.

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Information about London bombing?

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Happened on the 7.7.2005
It was a suicide bombing.
Targetting commuters during rush hour
52 people died
784 people injured/hurt
Religion was the cause of it(Islam)

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Information about Omagh bombing?

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Happened in 1998
Was a car bombing
Carried out by the ‘Real Irish Republican Army’
29 people died
220 people injured/hurt
Targetting the courthouse

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What is the aim of terrorism?

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To frighten people so they are afraid to go about their daily lifes.

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What does ‘weapons of mass destruction’ mean

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Nuclear,biological and chemical weapons able to cause widespread destruction and deaths.

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What is a ‘nuclear war’?

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War which makes use of nuclear weapons which create a nuclear reaction.These weapons have violent,explosive power and can devestate huge areas and kill large numbers of people.

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What is a ‘chemical weapon’?

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Toxic chemicals used with the intention to kill or injure the enemy,using chemical weapons is banned under international war.

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What are ‘Biological weapons?’

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Weapons that use disease producing agents like bacteria,viruses and toxium against humans,animals or plants causing diseases or deaths