Peace And Conflict Flashcards
(23 cards)
Greed is
Wanted more of something
A reason people go to war
Self defence is
Protecting your country against attack
A reason people go to war
Retaliation is
To pay someone back for their harmful actions
A reason people go to war
Justice is
Fairness
Working to fix an unfair situation
Weapons of mass destruction are
Weapons which cause widespread , indiscrimate damage
Nuclear , chemical and biological weapons
Nuclear deterrence is
Having nuclear weapons with the aim or preventing other states attacking
Nuclear weapons are
Explosives
Biological weapons are
Viruses , bacteria or toxins released deliberately to cause diseases or death
Mutually assured destruction is
A principle of deterrence
Countries that avoid using nuclear weapons for fear of starting a chain of events
The just war theory is
Conditions where war is acceptable to god
Conditions for a just war is
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Correct authority , right intention , last resort , chance of success
Holy war is
War that is believed to be approved by god
Lesser jihad is
The outward struggle to defend ones faith family and country from threat
Pacifism is
The belief that all violence is wrong
Reconciliation is
Making up and rebuilding of relationships between two sides after a disagreement
Terrorism is
The use of violence and threats to intimidate others
Victims of war are
Those who are harmed during war
The United Nations is
An international organisation that aims to bring peace and security to all
Peace makeing is
The action of trying to establish peace or harmony in society
Quote against war
Do not kill
Quote against conflict
Love your neighbour
Quote against war
All who draw the sword die by the sword
A Muslim quote is
Do not kill each other for god is merciful to you