War And Peace Flashcards
Just war
Rules which allow religious person to fight
Justice
Bring about what is right and fair for all people
Nuclear proliferation
Increase in the number of countries with nuclear weapons
Pacifism
The belief that all violence is wrong
Peace
The absence of war or conflict and presence of harmony
Peace keeping forces
Organisations that work in areas of conflict to try and maintain peace
Refugees
People who are forced to leave their honesty find safety
Terrorism
The use of violence and threats by a group to create an atmosphere of fear and achieve their goals
Victims of war
Civilians who are affected by a war
War
To or more sides engaged in armed conflict
Weapons of mass destruction
Weapons that can kill large numbers of people and destroy vast areas of land
Holy war
Fighting for a religious cause or God
Conscientious objector
Someone who refuses to fight in a war on the grounds of conscience. However they might help in other ways e.g as a medic
Thou shall not
Kill
… War theory
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