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What is characterized by a complete change of the status quo through a sustained and popular movement?
What is characterized by a complete change of the status quo through a sustained and popular movement?
- Revolt
- Mutiny
- Protest
- Insurgency (correct)
Which form of conflict is specifically an uprising against the state, usually led by a religious, ethnic, or sectional group?
Which form of conflict is specifically an uprising against the state, usually led by a religious, ethnic, or sectional group?
- Insurgency (correct)
- Mutiny
- Protest
- Revolution
What type of conflict involves disobedience in the military organization against higher command or the Commander-in-Chief?
What type of conflict involves disobedience in the military organization against higher command or the Commander-in-Chief?
- Revolution
- Revolt
- Protest
- Mutiny (correct)
Which form of conflict is an organized, mass, peaceful or violent demonstration against a government or an unpopular policy?
Which form of conflict is an organized, mass, peaceful or violent demonstration against a government or an unpopular policy?
What kind of conflict is a popular uprising against an established formal or informal order?
What kind of conflict is a popular uprising against an established formal or informal order?
Which type of conflict involves a violent and complete change of the status quo?
Which type of conflict involves a violent and complete change of the status quo?
What is the main theme of the text?
What is the main theme of the text?
According to St. Augustine, what does conflict represent in human nature?
According to St. Augustine, what does conflict represent in human nature?
Which term can be used interchangeably with 'conflict' based on the text?
Which term can be used interchangeably with 'conflict' based on the text?
What innate attributes of the 'evil/bad' nature of man can lead to conflict?
What innate attributes of the 'evil/bad' nature of man can lead to conflict?
According to Nicholson (1992), when does conflict occur?
According to Nicholson (1992), when does conflict occur?
In politics, what does conflict involve according to Jeong (2000)?
In politics, what does conflict involve according to Jeong (2000)?
What type of conflict arises when man opposes man-made institutions or practices such as trafficking or corruption?
What type of conflict arises when man opposes man-made institutions or practices such as trafficking or corruption?
In which type of conflict does an individual struggle to overcome forces of nature like global warming or floods?
In which type of conflict does an individual struggle to overcome forces of nature like global warming or floods?
Which type of conflict involves disagreements between religious, ethnic, communal, or interest groups?
Which type of conflict involves disagreements between religious, ethnic, communal, or interest groups?
Where does Intra-State Conflict typically occur?
Where does Intra-State Conflict typically occur?
What is another term for international conflict?
What is another term for international conflict?
If an individual opposes human rights abuses or bad governance, what type of conflict is this considered?
If an individual opposes human rights abuses or bad governance, what type of conflict is this considered?
Study Notes
Forms of Conflict
- Revolt: a popular uprising against established formal or informal order, may lead to revolution.
- Revolution: a violent and complete change of the status quo/order through a sustained and popular movement.
- Insurgency: an uprising against the state, led by a religious, ethnic, or sectional group, aimed at destabilizing the state for a certain gain.
- Mutiny: an act of disobedience or an uprising in the military organization, against a higher command or the Commander-in-Chief, aimed at dismantling established order.
- Protest: an organized, mass, peaceful or violent demonstration against a government, an action, or an unpopular policy/decision.
Causes of Conflict
- Greed, covetousness, self-centeredness, discontent, envy, arrogance, rudeness, and impunity are innate attributes of human nature, capable of resulting in conflict with other individuals or groups.
Types of Conflict
- Man against society conflict: arises when man stands against a man-made institution or practices, such as trafficking, prostitution, human rights abuses, bullying, corruption, and bad governance.
- Man against nature conflict: depicts a situation of contention between man and his environment, or forces of nature, such as global warming, climate change, flood, and insects.
- Family conflict: occurs within a family unit, arising from familial roles and expectations.
- Inter-Group Conflict: disagreements between two or more religious, ethnic, communal, or interest groups.
- Intra-State Conflict: conflict arising from land and land water use, uneven development, resource control, revenue allocation, and others, restricted within the borders of a state.
- Inter-State Conflict: also known as international conflict, involves conflict between two or more sovereign states.
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Test your knowledge on global conflicts involving territorial encroachment, breakdown of diplomatic ties, and worldwide battles. Examples include the Ukraine-Russia Crisis, World War I, World War II, and the war on terror.
