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9.5. 21st Century Conflict GCSE Religious Studies AQA
9.5. 21st Century Conflict GCSE Religious Studies AQA
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GCSE Religious Studies 9.5 21st Century conflict
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1
Nuclear weapons release deadly radiation when they explode.
False
True
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According to Islam, the use of weapons causing destruction of any kind is discouraged.
True
False
3
Why do the majority of Buddhists support the idea of abolishing nuclear weapons?
Existence of nuclear weapons increases the risk of catastrophic nuclear war
Nuclear weapons align with the Buddhist principle of kaduna & metta
Nuclear weapons are seen as necessary tools for spreading Buddhism globally
Nuclear weapons are an effective deterrent against potential threats
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Why do some Christians believe that the use of nuclear weapons is never acceptable?
Nuclear weapons are too expensive to produce and maintain
Nuclear weapons are a violation of international law
Nuclear weapons are ineffective in achieving military objectives
They violate the commandment 'You shall not murder'
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All religions support the use of weapons of mass destruction.
False
True
6
What event marked the first infamous use of nuclear weapons during World War II?
The bombing of Dresden
The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The bombing of Tokyo
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It is illegal to use chemical and biological weapons and is considered a war crime under international law.
True
False
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Which of the following is an example of a chemical weapon?
Armored vehicles
Swords and spears
Nerve agents
Explosive devices
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Why do Muslims consider the use of weapons causing mass destruction contradictory to Islamic teachings?
It demonstrates the power of Islam over other religions
It is economically inefficient
It goes against the value of preserving innocent lives & promoting peace
It aligns with the concept of 'an eye for an eye.'
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What is the primary method through which biological weapons cause harm?
By infecting with biological agents such as bacteria, viruses, or toxins
By explosive force
By contaminating water and food chains with toxic chemicals
By releasing radioactive material into the atmosphere
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There are enough of nuclear weapons worldwide to destroy our world many times over.
False
True
12
Select the THREE types of weapons of mass destruction.
Nuclear weapons
Chemical weapons
Biological weapons
Missile weapons
