On War Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

On War Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, On Strategy in General : Chapter 2, Force, Reserves & Space.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of operations does Clausewitz say can help in the outcome of war?
(a) Operations to try to capture the capital city of the enemy.
(b) Operations to try to occupy more land.
(c) Operations to try to destroy the enemy's army.
(d) Operations of political significance.

2. What clouds a soldier's objectivity concerning war according to Clausewitz?
(a) If he his still active.
(b) How much he has been worn down by war.
(c) How much money he made during the war.
(d) His country of origin.

3. What does Clausewitz say has a profound effect on methods used in war?
(a) The government.
(b) The aims.
(c) The weapons.
(d) The soldiers.

4. What tenet does Clausewitz admit previous war theorists got right?
(a) Engagement is the only effective means of war.
(b) Cavalry cannot be defeated.
(c) Commanding officers are paramount to any army.
(d) Engagement is a sign of a weak commander.

5. What faulty concept did theorists try to condense previous theories in according to Clausewitz?
(a) Camp.
(b) Attack.
(c) Supply.
(d) Base.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Clausewitz, what matters when a general makes adjustments to the war plan?

2. What are the two sure ways to defeat an enemy according to Clausewitz?

3. What is courage to the soldier according to Clausewitz?

4. According to Clausewitz, what cannot be ignored in war?

5. What brings value to a strategy according to Clausewitz?

(see the answer key)

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