Question 1

Which approach to war best characterizes such religious groups as Jehovah's Witnesses, Quakers, and Seventh-day Adventists?&#10;A) They are warriors - they seek out war.&#10;B) They are pacifists - they refuse to wage war.&#10;C) They are pragmatists - they detest war but realize it cannot be completely eliminated.&#10;D) None of the above

Accepted Answer

Jehovah's Witnesses, Quakers, and Seventh-day Adventists are known for their pacifist beliefs, which include a refusal to participate in military activities and war, based on their religious convictions.

Question 2

This ancient civilization was built and sustained by war.&#10;A) Egypt&#10;B) Rome&#10;C) china&#10;D) All of these

Accepted Answer

All of these civilizations were built and sustained significantly through warfare, which played a crucial role in their expansion, defense, and consolidation of power.

Question 3

According to the text, this American president built his reputation and political career as a warrior.&#10;A) George Washington&#10;B) U.S. Grant&#10;C) Dwight Eisenhower&#10;D) All of these

Accepted Answer

All of these presidents, George Washington, U.S. Grant, and Dwight Eisenhower, built their reputations and political careers significantly through their military achievements. Washington was a key figure in the American Revolutionary War, Grant was a leading Union general in the Civil War, and Eisenhower was a supreme commander of the Allied forces in Europe during World War II.

Question 4

According to the text, war has brought about advances in medicine and technology.

Accepted Answer

Throughout history, the necessities and challenges of war have often accelerated advancements in medicine and technology, as innovations are sought to treat injuries, improve logistics, and gain strategic advantages.

Question 5

This literature was inspired by war.&#10;A) For Whom the Bell Tolls&#10;B) Tom Sawyer&#10;C) Moby Dick&#10;D) All of these

Accepted Answer

"For Whom the Bell Tolls" by Ernest Hemingway is inspired by the Spanish Civil War, reflecting the author's experiences during his time in Spain.

Question 6

The bombing of this Spanish city inspired Picasso's great art/mural.&#10;A) Guernica&#10;B) Toledo&#10;C) Seville&#10;D) Madrid

Accepted Answer

The bombing of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War inspired Pablo Picasso to create his famous mural, "Guernica," as a response to the tragedy.

Question 7

According to the text, this is key in manipulating the minds of citizens to support a war.&#10;A) Propaganda&#10;B) History&#10;C) Songs&#10;D) Literature

Accepted Answer

Propaganda is a powerful tool used to influence public opinion and manipulate the minds of citizens to support a war by disseminating biased or misleading information.

Question 8

Which of these was a curtailment of citizens freedom of speech and actions in the United States of America?&#10;A) Alien and Sedition Acts in 1789&#10;B) Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus during the Civil War&#10;C) Sedition Act in 1918&#10;D) All of these

Accepted Answer

Each of these choices represents a historical instance where the United States government curtailed citizens' freedoms of speech and actions: the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 (not 1789) aimed to silence criticism of the government, Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus during the Civil War allowed for the arrest and detention of suspected dissidents without trial, and the Sedition Act of 1918 restricted speech that was critical of the government during World War I.

Question 9

Since 1910, less than half of those who start wars end up victorious.

Accepted Answer

Historical data and analyses suggest that since 1910, the initiators of wars often overestimate their chances of victory and, as a result, less than half actually achieve a decisive victory. This trend highlights the complexities and uncertainties inherent in warfare.

Question 10

The Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor (1941) led to this policy.&#10;A) West coast relocation of thousands of Japanese Americans to concentration camps.&#10;B) Execution of numerous Japanese Hawaiians.&#10;C) Forbidding German language being taught in schools&#10;D) East coast relocation of thousands of German-Americans

Accepted Answer

The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, led to widespread fear and suspicion of Japanese Americans, culminating in Executive Order 9066. This order authorized the forced relocation and internment of about 120,000 Japanese Americans, most of whom lived on the Pacific coast, to camps in the interior of the country.

Question 11

The Latin phrase Jus ad bellum refers to:&#10;A) Reasons for going to war&#10;B) The way generals conduct war strategy&#10;C) The way war is carried out by soldiers in battle.&#10;D) Treatment of the vanquished.

Accepted Answer

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Question 12

During the Vietnam War, there were incidents of &#34;fragging.&#34; This refers to:&#10;A) Torturing captured enemy soldiers&#10;B) Killing innocent citizens&#10;C) Faking illness and injury in the hopes of being sent home&#10;D) Killing a superior officer

Accepted Answer

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Question 13

During the Civil War in the United States, Joseph Lieber created the Lieber Code. What was the Lieber Code?&#10;A) A secret code used in communications between soldiers fighting for the North&#10;B) A document outlining how noncombatants were to be treated&#10;C) An agreement between the U.S. and Great Britain in which the British agreed not to intervene in the war&#10;D) The written outline of how slaves would be liberated after the war

Accepted Answer

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Question 14

According to the text, what is &#34;the eighty percent rule&#34;?&#10;A) The belief that 80% of people would accept or participate in acts of violence&#10;B) The belief that 80% of wars are unnecessary&#10;C) The idea that in modern wars 80% of deaths will be among civilians&#10;D) The idea that 80% of soldiers who see combat will suffer post-traumatic stress disorder

Accepted Answer

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Deck 9: War and Justice