religion, peace and conflict

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  • Created on: 06-04-19 10:42
anti war
attitude that war is wrong and should be protested/worked against
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civil war
armed conflict between factions pf the same country
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conflict
dispute between sides
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conventional warfare
war fought using 'ordinary' weapons, those covered by the Geneva Conventions
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forgiveness
letting go of blame and moving on
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genocide
the targeting and killing of people from a specific ethnic group
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Guerrilla warfare
form of warfare where a small group fights against the government in a non-regular way
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holy war
war sanctioned by God, used in Islam and Judaism
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humanitarian organisation
organisation which works to alleviate suffering of those made victims of war
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justice
bringing fairness back to a situation
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just war
set rules for fighting a war in a way acceptable to God, used in Christianity and sikhism
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nuclear weapons
a weapon of mass destruction
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pacifism
belief that all violence is wrong
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peace
the opposite of war, harmony between all in society
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protest
making known ones disagreement over something
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reconciliation
making up between two sides after disagreement
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retatliation
to pay someone back for the harm they caused you
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terrorism
use of violence and threats to intimidate others, usually the government, usually against innocent civilians for political purposes
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war
armed conflict between two or more sides
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weapons of mass destruction
weapons which are uncontrollable and cause indiscriminate damage
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armed conflict between factions pf the same country

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civil war

Card 3

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dispute between sides

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Card 4

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war fought using 'ordinary' weapons, those covered by the Geneva Conventions

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Card 5

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letting go of blame and moving on

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