Year 9 rp revision Flashcards
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Pacifism means
the belief in never using violence
Nelson Mandela is
Not a pacifist
Holy war is
Where believers fight for a religious cause or God. It is probably controlled by a religious leader
The inner Jihad is
A struggle with the outside world
The greater Jihad is
A struggle that Muslims face within themselves
Weapons of mass destruction are commonly known as
WMD
The bombing of Hiroshima was on
6th August 1945
An argument for the use of nuclear weapons could be(good)
That it acts as a deterrence/self-defence/shows power
An argument against the use of nuclear weapons(bad)
Loss of innocent civilian lives is not proportional response/destruction of environment
Prejudice holding biased
(Usually negative) opinions about an individual or group of people
Discrimination is
Treating someone differently because of there colour or age or sex
Discrimination based on gender is known as
Sexism
The 2010 equality act aims to stop
Prejudice and discrimination
Apartheid means
‘Apartness’ or ‘separateness’
When and where apartheid happened
South africa from 1961 to 1994
The political party Nelson Mandela was involved in was the
African National Congress or ANC
Mandela was in prison for
27 years
Malala fights for
Girls to get education
How many human rights are there
30 in the UDHR
UDHR stands for
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Are these human rights everyone is free, everyone is equal, no one can treat you as a slave
They all are
The key key human right that was being violated in Azerbaijan during its last conflict was
Freedom of speech
In 2010 Russia and China decided to not support the United Nations in
Making a stand against the Syrian government