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1
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The United Nations

A

An international body set up to promote world peace and co-operation

2
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World peace

A

The ending of war throughout the whole world (the basic aim of the United Nation)

3
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Just war

A

A war that is fought for the right reasons and in a right way

4
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Pacifism

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The belief that all arguments should be settled by peaceful means

5
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Weapons of mass destruction

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Weapons which can destroy large areas and numbers of people

6
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Bullying

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Intimidating/frightening people weaker than yourself

7
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Forgiveness

A

Stopping blaming someone/or pardoning then for what they have done

8
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Reconciliation

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Bringing together people who are opposed to each other

9
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Aggression

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Attacking without being provoked

10
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Exploitation

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Taking advantage of a weaker group

11
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Conflict resolution

A

Bringing a fight or struggle to a peaceful conclusion

12
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Respect

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Treating a person or their feelings with consideration