Peace And Conflict Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
What is pacifism?
A
The belief in never using violence
2
Q
Was Nelson Mandela a pacifist?
A
No
3
Q
What is the holy war?
A
Believers fight for a religious cause or god
Probably controlled by a religious leader
4
Q
What is inner jihad?
A
Struggle with the outside world
5
Q
What is greater jihad?
A
Struggle that Muslims face within themselves
6
Q
What are WMDs?
A
Weapons of mass destruction
7
Q
When was the bombing of Hiroshima?
A
6th August 1945
8
Q
What is an argument for the use of nuclear weapons (3)
A
Acts as a self defence
Shows power
Deterrence
9
Q
What is an argument against nuclear weapons? (2)
A
Loss of innocent civilian lives is not a proportional response
Destruction of environment
