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War
Fighting
between
nations
to
resolve issues
between them
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Peace
An
absence
of
conflict
which leads to
happiness
and
harmony
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Justice
Bringing about what is
right
and
fair
, according to the
law
, or making up for a
wrong
that has been
committed
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Forgiveness
Showing
grace
and
mercy
and
pardoning
someone for what they have done
wrong
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Reconciliation
When individuals or groups
restore friendly
relations after
conflict
or
disagreement.
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Protest
An
expression
of
disapproval
, often in a
public
group
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Violence
Using
actions
that
threaten
or
harm
others
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Terrorism
the
unlawful
use of
violence
and
intimidation
, especially against
civilians
, in the pursuit of
political
aims.
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Greed
Selfish desire
for something
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Self-defence
Acting to
prevent harm
to
yourself
or
others
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Retaliation
deliberate harm
against somebody in
response
or
revenge
for a
harm
done
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Nuclear
Weapons
Weapons that work by a nuclear
reaction
; they
devastate
huge areas and kill
large
numbers of
people.
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
Weapons which can
destroy large
areas and
numbers
of
people
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Chemical Weapons
weapons that contain
chemical elements
, such as
chlorine gas
and
mustard gas
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Biological Weapons
Weapons that contain
biological agents
such as
anthrax
or
plague bacteria.
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Just War
war that must be
declared
by
lawful authority
, there must be just
cause
and the right
intention
, and
weapons
must be used in a way that protects the
lives
of
innocent people
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Pacifism
the belief that any
violence
, including
war
, is
unjustifiable
under any
circumstances
, and that all
disputes
should be settled by
peaceful means.
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Peacemaker
A person who works to
establish peace
in the
world
or in a
certain part
of it
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Peacemaking
The
action
of trying to
establish peace
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Refugee
A person who has been
forced
to
leave
their
country
in order to
escape war
,
persecution
, or
natural disaster
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