JSS 1 Social and Citizenship Studies Flashcards: Meaning, Dimensions and Importance of Peace Education

Question 1

What is peace education?

Accepted Answer

learning the knowledge, values and skills needed to prevent violence and build peace

Question 2

Human rights support peace because they protect every person’s ____.

Accepted Answer

dignity

Question 3

Respect for human rights reduces conflict caused by ____.

Accepted Answer

oppression and discrimination

Question 4

Resolving disagreement without force is called a ____ approach.

Accepted Answer

non-violent

Question 5

A structured conversation aimed at understanding and agreement is ____.

Accepted Answer

dialogue

Question 6

A neutral third party who assists disputants uses ____.

Accepted Answer

mediation

Question 7

Negotiation involves parties discussing directly to reach ____.

Accepted Answer

an agreement

Question 8

Global citizenship means recognising that people have responsibilities beyond ____.

Accepted Answer

their own country

Question 9

A global citizen respects cultural diversity and shared ____.

Accepted Answer

humanity

Question 10

The human-rights dimension of peace education teaches respect for ____.

Accepted Answer

freedom and equality

Question 11

The environmental dimension connects peace with responsible use of ____.

Accepted Answer

natural resources

Question 12

The social-justice dimension of peace education opposes ____.

Accepted Answer

unfairness and discrimination

Question 13

Listening, negotiation and mediation are skills taught under the ____ dimension of peace education.

Accepted Answer

conflict-resolution

Question 14

The cultural dimension encourages respect for different ____.

Accepted Answer

beliefs and traditions

Question 15

Peace education helps learners examine prejudice instead of ____.

Accepted Answer

accepting it without question

Question 16

A school practises peace education when students settle disputes through ____.

Accepted Answer

peer mediation

Question 17

The main goal of peace education is to build a culture of ____.

Accepted Answer

peace and non-violence

Question 18

Which response is non-violent: listening and negotiating, threatening an opponent, destroying property or organising revenge?

Accepted Answer

listening and negotiating

Question 19

Teaching both rights and responsibilities helps learners become ____.

Accepted Answer

responsible citizens

Question 20

Peace education is preventive because it equips people to address conflict ____.

Accepted Answer

before it becomes violent

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