Year 11
Revision
In this lesson, we will focus on reviewing some of the key topics from this unit. We will recap reasons for war, nuclear weapons and weapons of mass destruction and pacifism.
Year 11
Revision
In this lesson, we will focus on reviewing some of the key topics from this unit. We will recap reasons for war, nuclear weapons and weapons of mass destruction and pacifism.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Recap of key content explored in the unit.
Equipment
You will need two different coloured pens: black or blue and another coloured pen, such as green or red.
Content guidance
- Contains conflict or violence.
Supervision
Adult supervision suggested
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6 Questions
Q1.
Are the following effects (loss of hearing, loss of limbs, being disfigured) examples of the physical, psychological, financial, environmental or political effects of war?
Environmental
Financial
Political
Psychological
Q2.
Are the following effects (post-traumatic stress disorder, fear and terror from living in life-threatening situations) examples of the physical, psychological, financial, environmental or political effects of war?
Environmental
Financial
Physical
Political
Q3.
Are the following effects (crop failures, natural habitat destruction) examples of the physical, psychological, financial, environmental or political effects of war?
Financial
Physical
Political
Psychological
Q4.
Are the following effects (poverty in the family as the main earner can no longer work, homes destroyed) examples of the physical, psychological, financial, environmental or political effects of war?
Environmental
Physical
Political
Psychological
Q5.
What is the name of the Christian organisation (that you learnt about in the lesson) that helps victims of war?
Aid for Christians
Christian Relief
Jesus Relief Fund
Q6.
What is the name of the Islamic organisation (that you learnt about in the lesson) that helps victims of war?
Islamic Aid
Muslim Aid
Relief for Muslims
9 Questions
Q1.
Which religions traditionally may accept that conflict may sometimes be necessary in order to defend yourself?
Christianity
Islam
Neither Christianity or Islam
Q2.
Which part of the Christian just war theory would be used to disagree with the use of weapons of mass destruction.
Correct authority
Just cause
Right intention
Q3.
Which is the best definition of pacifism?
Pacifism is the belief that violence should be avoided. It can be used as a last resort.
Promoting peace throughout the world.
Violence should be pursued in order to resolve conflicts swiftly.
Q4.
Can Muhammad be considered a pacifist?
Yes
Q5.
Can Mairead Corrigan be considered a pacifist?
No
Q6.
Can Dietrich Bonhoeffer be considered a pacifist?
Yes
Q7.
How can the actions of Muhammad in the Battle of Badr be used to form a view on WMD?
Muhammad didn't use any force at all. Therefore WMD are unacceptable.
Muhammad killed as many opposition soldiers as possible. WMD are therefore acceptable.
Muhammad used WMD in the Battle of Badr. Therefore, it is fine to use them today.
Q8.
Which religions would traditionally encourage retaliation?
Christianity
Christianity and Islam
Islam
Q9.
Which religions would traditionally accept greed as an acceptable motivation for war?
Christianity
Christianity and Islam
Islam