Section 3 Peace and Conflict

Question 1

Conflict Resolution

Answer 1

Bringing a fight or struggle to a peaceful conclusion.

Question 2

The United Nations

Answer 2

An international body set up to promote world peace and co-operation.

Question 3

World Peace

Answer 3

The ending of war throughout the whole world (the basic aim of the United Nations).

Question 4

Just War

Answer 4

A war that is fought for the right reasons and in a right way.

Question 5

Pacifism

Answer 5

The belief that all disputes should be settled by peaceful means.

Question 6

Weapons of Mass Destruction

Answer 6

Weapons which can destroy large areas and numbers of people.

Question 7

Bullying

Answer 7

Intimidating/frightening people weaker than yourself.

Question 8

Respect

Answer 8

Treating a person or their feelings with consideration.

Question 9

Forgiveness

Answer 9

Stopping blaming someone and/or pardoning them for what they have done wrong.

Question 10

Reconciliation

Answer 10

Bringing together people who were opposed to each other.

Question 11

Aggression

Answer 11

Attacking without being provoked.

Question 12

Exploitation

Answer 12

Taking advantage of a weaker group.