Religion, peace and conflict quiz - Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A quiz

It is unimportant and best left to governments

Christians are called to be peacemakers

Only ordained priests are permitted to make peace

Peace is impossible, so trying for it is pointless

Holy war waged against unbelievers

The pursuit of wealth and prosperity

Peace and submission to Allah

Worldly power over other nations

Regular daily prayer and shared worship

Giving money generously to charity

Going on a long religious pilgrimage

Greed, self-defence or injustice

It must be a last resort with a just cause

It is started purely for revenge against an old enemy

It deliberately targets unarmed civilians and their homes

It is fought mainly to make a profit from seized land

Any war at all is allowed, with no limits or conditions whatsoever

War is permitted in self-defence under strict conditions

War is never allowed under any circumstances, even to defend the innocent

War should target everyone, including unarmed women, children and prisoners

Supporting all wars that the government decides to fight

The view that fighting is fine as long as the war is just

The belief that violence and war are always wrong

Owning weapons so you can defend yourself if attacked

The Crusaders

The Knights Templar

The Inquisition

The Quakers

Turn the other cheek (Matthew 5:39)

An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth

Fight your enemies and show them no mercy

Store up treasures for yourself here on earth

By starting wars whenever they feel their beliefs are being threatened

Through prayer, peaceful protest, reconciliation and helping victims

By ignoring conflict completely and hoping that it will simply go away

By selling weapons to both sides so that the fighting comes to an end

Small handheld weapons carried by a single soldier

Defensive shields and body armour used to block attacks

Weapons that kill huge numbers of people indiscriminately

Standard police equipment used for everyday public order duties

They are simply too expensive to build, and that is the only real objection

They are too small to make any noticeable difference to the outcome of a war

They are outdated technology that no modern army anywhere would ever choose to rely on

They kill innocent civilians indiscriminately and break the just war conditions

Owning them may frighten an enemy and prevent war

Using them directly on enemy civilians is a good thing

They should always be fired first, before the enemy can act

They serve no purpose at all and ought to be scrapped now