Change makers& violence Flashcards
(10 cards)
What is Muhammed Ali also known for except his exceptional boxing career
He stood up against going to the Vietnam war
Who was shot at the Lorraine motel in Memphis,Tennessee
Martin Luther king junior
Who was shot by the taliban on here way home from school
Malala Yousafzai
Who was a double agent who betrayed the Axis in order for the Allies to win because he hated Hitler
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
What did Harriet Tubman do
She escaped the slave plantations and then wanted to help other slaves and then went back to her old plantation an used her same route knowing if she was caught she would be publicly Killed and humiliated.
What did Tubman do after she had helped many slaves escape
Helped the Union(people against slavery) against the Confederacy(people who like slavery) by becoming a nurse
What was the operation Valkyrie about
Kill hitler by putting a well known subordinate in with him whom he trusted and ask to sit near him as he can’t hear so well and then slide a briefcase with a lot of bombs in. However this plan failed as only half the bombs were set off
Who was Noor Khan
She was a British spy who served in the Second World War in the secret operations unit in France. She was the longest person to stay out there and she was a pacifist.
What is pacifism
It is the belief that war and violence are unjustifiable and they should be tried to stop with all peaceful means
What is the just war theory
Must have a just cause, proper authority, right intention, last resort, reasonable chance of success
