Pressure Groups - CND

Question 1

CND point

Answer 1

The campaign for nuclear disarmament (CND) are an outsider pressure group

Question 2

CND explanation

Answer 2

Legal and organised protests. Wants to rid the world of nuclear weapons to create security for other generations. Protest in small cities near nuclear bases. They are backed by Nicola Sturgeon.

Question 3

CND example

Answer 3

As is January 2021 the UK CNS have been successful in bringing into force the probation of nuclear weapons.

Question 4

CND analysis

Answer 4

Their methods are somewhat effective

Question 5

CND rebuttal point

Answer 5

Have been around for 50-60 years and have been highly unsuccessful overall

Question 6

CND rebuttal explanation

Answer 6

They have not implemented their cause well and are no further forward. Despite using high profile individuals they fail to impact the government.

Question 7

CND rebuttal example

Answer 7

Despite numerous protests Scotland’s ‘Trident’ is still renewed every year and has been since 1990.

Question 8

CND link

Answer 8

Pressure groups that use less extreme methods seem to be less effective in comparison to pressure groups such as XR. The CND still failed to move forward.