Religion And Philosophy: End Of Year Assessment

Question 1

What does UN stand for?

Answer 1

United Nations

Question 2

What does pacifism mean?

Answer 2

The belief in never using violence

Question 3

Who wasn’t a pacifist?

Answer 3

Nelson Mandela

Question 4

What does Holy war mean?

Answer 4

A war where believers fight for a religious cause or God, probably controlled by a religious leader

Question 5

What are the conditions of just war?

Answer 5

Just cause, declared by head of government, good intention, last resort, chance of success, proportional, good gained greater than the war.

Question 6

What does inner Jihad mean?

Answer 6

Struggles with the outside world

Question 7

What does greater Jihad?

Answer 7

Struggles that Muslims face within themselves

Question 8

What a does WMD stand for?

Answer 8

Weapons of mass destruction

Question 9

What date was the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?

Answer 9

6th August 1945

Question 10

What are the 3 reasons why countries go to war?

Answer 10

Greed, self-defence and retaliation

Question 11

What’s the meaning of reconciliation?

Answer 11

Restoring of relationships

Question 12

Name 1 organisation that helps victims of war?

Answer 12

Christian aid/Tzu Chi foundation/Caritas

Question 13

What is one argument for the use of nuclear weapons?

Answer 13

Acts as a deterrence/self-defence/shows power

Question 14

One argument against the use of nuclear weapons?

Answer 14

Loss of innocent civilians lives/destruction of the environment

Question 15

What is forgiveness?

Answer 15

Showing grace and mercy; pardoning someone

Question 16

What’s is prejudice?

Answer 16

Holding biased opinions about an individual or a group of people

Question 17

What’s is discrimination?

Answer 17

Treating someone differently because of their colour/age/sex

Question 18

What is prejudice called when their targeting someone with a disability?

Answer 18

Ableism

Question 19

What is discrimination called when is based of sex?

Answer 19

Sexism

Question 20

What is the 2010 act that aims to stop prejudice and discrimination called?

Answer 20

The 2010 equality act

Question 21

What does apartheid mean?

Answer 21

Separateness or Apartness

Question 22

At what time did the apartheid happen in South Africa?

Answer 22

1961 to 1994

Question 23

What is the name of the political party that Nelson Mandela a part of?

Answer 23

The African National Congress or ANC

Question 24

How long did Nelson Mandela go to prison for?

Answer 24

27 years

Question 25

Who was the first black president of South Africa?

Answer 25

Nelson Mandela

Question 26

Malala fought for what cause?

Answer 26

Girls right to education

Question 27

Who stopped Malala from going to school?

Answer 27

The Taliban

Question 28

What is Taliban?

Answer 28

Student

Question 29

Where was Malala from?

Answer 29

Swat valley, Pakistan

Question 30

What was Malala’s religion

Answer 30

Muslim

Question 31

How many human rights are there?

Answer 31

30

Question 32

What does UNDHR stand for?

Answer 32

The universal declaration of human rights

Question 33

What are some examples of human rights?

Answer 33

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

Question 34

In which country was the freedom of speech violated?

Answer 34

Azerbaijan

Question 35

Which countries didn’t support the UN in making a stand against the Syrian government in 2012?

Answer 35

Russia and China