true or false | life of a soldier | torture | malnutrition | trauma |
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The number of child soldiers today are about 300
False About 300,000
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What happens if the child disobeys?
They get killed
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What are the ways they torture them?
Rape and physical abuse
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What are some causes of death
Starvation illness or battlefield wounds
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How do the real soldiers use the child soldiers
Suicidal bombs
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the number of deaths of child soldiers is only 100,000
False, About 2 million
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What are they fed?
Mostly drugs
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Does age have affect on the amount of torture
No
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What happens when a child is sick
They let them die
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What is the impact of war on children
Brain trauma and battle wounds
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True or false -Ak-47s are the types of guns given to the children most of the time
True
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What do they think of the "leaders "
They see them as fatherly figures
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How are the girls abused?
Mostly sexualy abused
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What do they spend most of their money on
Drugs alcohol and weapons
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Will the children (if helped) forget the war
Most likely not
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True or false- all children are taken into war unwillingly (without joining by choice)
False
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Where are they mostly located
In Africa and southeastern asia
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What happens to the civilians
Physical and sexual abuse
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What type of drugs
Mostly drugs that can harm you and not help you
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What can the trauma cause?
Nightmares difficulty in concentrating and depression
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True or false- girls can be child soldiers too
True
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What is their perspective on war
Since they are drugged, they learn to "accept "it
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What if they don't join the war?
They are either killed or imprisoned
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What is something good the USA does for child soldiers
The USA sends out helpful groups like UNICEF to help all the children possible
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What is more distressing than war?
Loss of family
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