AQA Religious Studies A – Theme D: Religion, Peace and Conflict

What is the definition of 'Forgiveness'?

• Forgiveness is the process of letting go of resentment, anger, or the desire for revenge against someone who has wronged you.

• Forgiveness is the act of forgetting a person's existence.

• Forgiveness is the process of punishing someone for their mistakes.

• Forgiveness is the act of ignoring someone's wrongdoings.

What does 'Greed' refer to in the context of war?

• Greed refers to an excessive desire for more than what one needs or deserves, often at the expense of others. In the context of war, it can signify the motivations behind conflicts, where nations or groups pursue power, resources, or territory driven by selfish interests.

• Greed refers to the strategic planning and execution of military operations during a conflict.

• Greed refers to the diplomatic negotiations and peace treaties that occur after a war.

• Greed refers to the humanitarian efforts to provide aid and relief to war-affected regions.

Define 'Holy War'.

• Holy War is a term used to describe a conflict that is primarily driven by religious motivations, often involving a struggle to defend or spread a particular faith.

• Holy War is a term used to describe a conflict that is primarily driven by economic motivations, often involving a struggle to control resources.

• Holy War is a term used to describe a conflict that is primarily driven by political motivations, often involving a struggle for power.

• Holy War is a term used to describe a conflict that is primarily driven by cultural motivations, often involving a struggle to preserve traditions.

What is a 'Just War'?

• A war that is deemed to be morally or legally justified

• A war that is fought for territorial expansion

• A war that is fought for economic gain

• A war that is fought without any rules or ethics

What does 'Justice' mean in the context of war and peace?

• Justice in the context of war and peace refers to the principles of fairness, moral rightness, and the pursuit of equitable treatment for all parties involved in conflict and resolution.

• Justice in the context of war and peace refers to the use of force to achieve dominance over others.

• Justice in the context of war and peace refers to the economic benefits gained from conflict.

• Justice in the context of war and peace refers to the historical narratives that justify war.

What is a 'Nuclear Weapon'?

• A weapon that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions

• A conventional explosive device

• A chemical weapon

• A biological weapon

Define 'Pacifism'.

• Pacifism is the belief that any form of violence, including war, is unjustifiable and that disputes should be settled by peaceful means.

• Pacifism is the belief that war is necessary for peace.

• Pacifism is the belief that violence is justified in self-defense.

• Pacifism is the belief that economic sanctions are the best way to resolve conflicts.

What is the meaning of 'Peace'?

• The meaning of 'Peace' refers to a state of tranquility or quietness, often characterized by the absence of conflict or disturbance.

• A type of fruit.

• A musical instrument.

• A historical event.

What does 'Peace-making' involve?

• Negotiation and diplomacy

• Military intervention

• Economic sanctions

• Cultural exchange

What is a 'Protest'?

• A public demonstration expressing strong objection or disapproval

• A type of dance

• A cooking technique

• A musical instrument