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Pg. 180-197 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 5 causes of tension?

A 
Territory and resources 
Identity
The quest for independence
Ideological conflicts
Exercising rights and freedom
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2
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Why are resources a reason for conflict?

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Because not every state has enough resources.

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3
Q

What is diplomacy?

A

Making compromise with another state peacefully.

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4
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A diplomat representing a state must be?

A

Peaceful

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5
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What is the preliminary condition? (1)

A

The common interest between states.

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6
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When the states bargain (4) to reach compromise, what tools do they use?

A

Sanction threats and promises of rewards.

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7
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What happens if all 5 negotiating steps fail?

A

Armed conflict could happen between states.

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8
Q

What is conventional war?

A

Old fashioned war with guns tanks and planes only

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9
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What is nuclear war?

A

Involves weapons of mass destruction like the atomic bomb

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10
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What is civil war?

A

A state fights within itself, where the citizens fight its own government.

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11
Q

What is genocide?

A

When a certain group of people are eliminated.

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12
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What is guerrilla warfare

A

small armed groups attacking with surprise

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13
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What is militia war?

A

War lead by people of a certain identity, ethnicity or religion

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14
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The charter states

A

That no state may interfere with the affairs of another state

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15
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You can only interfere in the affairs of a state when

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If the state requests them for assistance

The UN places military intervention to make peace

If there’s human rights violations

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16
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When the security council has a conflict what can it do?

A

Make a non binding recommendation

Create a resolution which must be adopted

17
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What does a resolution need?

A

9 votes and all 5 veto members must agree

18
Q

The security council has

A

5 permanent members and 10 non permanent members

19
Q

Name the laws of war

A 
Appropriate authority 
Just cause 
Good intention
Last resort 
Proportionate means
Reasonable perspective
20
Q

The charter states

A

That no state may interfere with the affairs of another state

21
Q

You can only interfere in the affairs of a state when

A

If the state requests them for assistance

The UN places military intervention to make peace

If there’s human rights violations

22
Q

When the security council has a conflict what can it do?

A

Make a non binding recommendation

Create a resolution which must be adopted

23
Q

What does a resolution need?

A

9 votes and all 5 veto members must agree

24
Q

The security council has

A

5 permanent members and 10 non permanent members

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