International Conflict Quiz

Military and International Conflicts

• Military strikes refer to violent attacks by a country's armed forces on another country or entity.
• The US has taken actions to freeze Iranian government assets, indicating economic sanctions.
• Iran has threatened to retaliate by targeting US interests globally if attacked.

Violence and Attacks

• Explosive devices are used to cause harm and destruction in various forms of attacks.
• Attacks from Gaza Strip involve rocket fire, which can lead to violent conflicts.

International Law and Agreements

• The Rome Statute is the founding treaty of the International Criminal Court, which prosecutes international crimes.
• The preamble of a document is the introductory part that sets out its purpose and objectives.

Science and Technology

• Artificial intelligence (AI) is a field of research that focuses on creating intelligent machines.
• Ultraviolet (UV) rays are a type of electromagnetic radiation with a shorter wavelength than visible light.

Unusual Phenomena

• Spontaneous human combustion is a rare and unexplained phenomenon where a person's body appears to catch fire without an external source.
• Icicles are formations of ice that hang from a surface, often in a pointed shape.

Miscellaneous

• The Communist Party is a political organization that advocates for the principles of communism.
• Straits are narrow waterways that connect two larger bodies of water, such as seas or oceans.
• Basins are landforms that collect and drain water, often forming a depression or valley.
• A gorge is a deep, narrow valley, often with steep sides, formed by a river or other erosion process.