Deck 19: The American Culture of War and the Future of Warfare

Question 1

What was the most significant development for the U.S. in the conduct of war in the twentieth century?

A) The creation of stealth technology
B) The improvement of tank warfare
C) The elimination of the American people
D) The creation of militarism

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Which of the following had a major influence on the American practice of war?

A) Nuclear weapons
B) Advanced airpower
C) Advent of a new form of militarism
D) All of the above

Answer 2

D

Question 3

The transformation of the American practice of war/practice of citizenship has made the U.S. more a state than nation.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

With the people of the U.S. no longer significant in the state's decision to go to war, the Clausewitz trinity of war is no longer a useful analytic tool for understanding war.

Question 5

In the aftermath of World War II, the United States:

A) Took on more international responsibility
B) Returned to isolationism
C) Infrastructure was exhausted from over-production
D) None of the above

Question 6

When did Artificial Limited War come into existence?

A) World War I
B) World War II
C) Korea
D) Vietnam

Question 7

Artificial Limited War did not cause the establishment of an all-volunteer force.

Question 8

In Artificial Limited War, the survival of the United States is not directly threatened.

Question 9

The new American militarism is sustainable.

Question 10

Human Security is based on:

A) The right to gather peacefully
B) The right to education/training
C) The right to live without being attacked
D) All of the above

Question 11

A new relationship between the Services and American universities is necessary to meet the multiple commitments and demands that are certain to arise in the future.

Question 12

What was the most significant development for the U.S. in the conduct of war in the twentieth century?

A) The creation of stealth technology
B) The improvement of tank warfare
C) The elimination of the American people
D) The creation of militarism

Question 13

Which of the following had a major influence on the American practice of war?

A) Nuclear weapons
B) Advanced airpower
C) Advent of a new form of militarism
D) All of the above

Question 14

The transformation of the American practice of war/practice of citizenship has made the U.S. more a state than nation.

Question 15

With the people of the U.S. no longer significant in the state's decision to go to war, the Clausewitz trinity of war is no longer a useful analytic tool for understanding war.

Question 16

In the aftermath of World War II, the United States:

A) Took on more international responsibility
B) Returned to isolationism
C) Infrastructure was exhausted from over-production
D) None of the above

Question 17

When did Artificial Limited War come into existence?

A) World War I
B) World War II
C) Korea
D) Vietnam

Question 18

Limited War is not limited at which level?

A) Tactical
B) Strategic
C) Operational
D) None of the above

Question 19

Artificial Limited War did not cause the establishment of an all-volunteer force.

Question 20

In Artificial Limited War, the survival of the United States is not directly threatened.

Question 21

The new American militarism is sustainable.

Question 22

Human Security is based on:

A) The right to gather peacefully
B) The right to education/training
C) The right to live without being attacked
D) All of the above

Question 23

A new relationship between the Services and American universities is necessary to meet the multiple commitments and demands that are certain to arise in the future.