RP assessment Flashcards
What is the meaning of pacifism?
Never using violence
Was Nelson Mandela a pacifist?
No
What do religious believers believe about war?
They believe that it should have a religious cause. It should also be controlled by a religious leader.
What is just war?
The conditions of the war are just and declared by the head of government
What is the inner jihad?
The struggle with the outside world
What is WMD?
Weapons of mass destruction
When did the bombing of Hiroshima take place?
6 august 1945
3 main reasons countries go to war?
Greed, self defence, retaliation
What should the use of nuclear weapons be?
Used as a deterrent, self defence and power
what is prejudice?
Holding biased (normally negative) opinions about an individual or group of people.
What is discrimination?
Treating someone differently because of their race, age or sex
What is Ableism?
Type of prejudice that is targeted to individuals with a disability
What are the 2010 equality acts aims?
To stop prejudice and discrimination
What does apartheid mean?
Apartness or separateness
When did the South Africa apartheid happen?
1961 to 1994
Where did the 1961 to 1994 apartheid happen?
South Africa
What apolitical party was Nelson Mandela part of?
African National Congress or ANC
How long did Mandela spend on prison?
27 years
What did Nelson Mandela go on to be?
1st black president of South Africa
What did Malala fight for?
The girls right to education
How many human rights are there in the UDHR?
30
What does UDHR stand for?
The Universal Decoration of Human Rights
Give an example of a human right?
Everyone is free, everyone is equal, no one can treat you like a slave
What key human right was violated in Azerbaijan?
Freedom of speech
