WS10 - Just War - Quiz 1

The use of violence or force between two or more groups of combatants to solve a dispute.

• Warfare

• War

• War Convention

• Just War Principles

The activities or actions involved with armed conflict is known as...

• Warfare

• War

• Just War

• Military Necessity

In what two European cities were sites of the two main war conventions in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

• London, Hague

• Geneva, Paris

• Geneva, Hague

• Nuremberg, Geneva

A "war crime" is any violation of humanitarian law that takes place during a war.

• True

• False

Just War Theory

• is very new - the idea only recently came about

• is very old - the idea has existed for a very long time

Just War Principles are guidelines or expectations about...(choose all that apply)

• the ways war should be fought

• the reasons for starting a war

• were decided at Nuremburg and London

The phrase "Just" in "Just War" means..

• What is considered morally correct

• What is considered to be almost true

• What is considered to be accurate factually

One legitimate alternative to fighting war would be all of the following except...

• Arm wrestling

• Taking your argument to the International Court of Justice

• Negotiation

• Compromise