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GCSE Modern Warfare: Effects of War

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the TWO effects of war for a country and the people within the country.

a)

Human

b)

Population

c)

Economic

d)

Land

2.

Which 'Human Cost' usually has the most deaths during and after war?

a)

Child Soldiers

b)

Refugees

c)

Military

d)

Civilians

3.

Identify a human cost known as 'a person not in the armed services or the police force.'

(a)  

4.

Unscramble a human cost of war:


ldhic ieldrsos

(a)  

5.

Which human cost is described as 'someone who has fled their country and presented themselves to the authorities and applied for asylum.'

a)

Asylum Seeker

b)

Immigrant

c)

Refugee

d)

Migrant

6.

Which human cost is described as 'someone who has fled their country of birth to another country where they have proved to the authorities that it is too dangerous for them to return home.'

a)

Asylum Seeker

b)

Immigrant

c)

Refugee

d)

Migrant

7.

Unscramble an economic cost of war:


inostarflineini

(a)  

8.

Which economic cost is illustrated by this cartoon?

a)

Rise in Inflation

b)

Increase in National Debt

c)

Unemployment

d)

Decline in Tourism

9.

Northern Ireland saw a sharp increase in unemployment in the height of 'The Troubles'. What approximate percentage of people were not employed due to this conflict?

a)

6%

b)

11%

c)

14%

d)

18%

10.

What economic cost be described as 'the total amount of money the government owes to the private sector and other purchasers of UK gilts'.

(a)  

11.

Estimate the number of UK human fatalities since (not including) World War 2?

a)

5,000

b)

50,000

c)

100,000

d)

150,000

12.

Estimate the UK financial cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan in the early 2000's?

a)

£300,000

b)

£3 million

c)

£30 million

d)

£30 billion