WMD Flashcards

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Whats a nuke

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A device rhat realeases energy in a violent explosive manner due to a nuckear rewctjon, it kills many peole and destroys the environment

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What are WMD

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Nuckear, Chemical and biological weapons

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What are chemical qeapons

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Toxic weapons with the intention to kill or harm

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What are biological weapons

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Deasease producing agents such as bacteria and viruses against humans in order to harm

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5
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What are the 5 reasons the church oposes WMD

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The effect is disproportionate to any possible sucess they might achieve.
Causes damage to environment incimparible to any other weapon
Pope benedict said nuke warfare has “NO VECTORS, JUST VICTIMS”
Causes fear and tention
Nukes dont discriminate. 65% kf nagasaki victims were under 9

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Why are nukes good soemtimes

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Necessary for defense.
Can deter attacks
Can bring swift ends to wars

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