Intrastate Forms of War is defined as Conflicts that exist or occur within the boundaries of particular states; considered to be less legitimate than interstate wars
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True
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The number of elected officials who are veterans was at an all-time high in 2016.
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False
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World War II is a major worldwide conflict (U.S. involvement 1941–45) that spanned Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
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True
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A series of military and legislative campaigns that began after the September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States is called War on Terrorism
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True
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A military conflict between the United States and Great Britain that began because of British violations of U.S. maritime and trading rights with Europe and quickly became a war pitting the United States against Native Americans, who forged alliances with Britain and France is called
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War of 1812
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The use of organized force; a state of armed conflict between nations, states, or groups within a nation or state is called war
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true
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Trail of Tears is a name given by Native Americans to the forced relocation, in _______, of tribal groups from their traditional lands to Indian Territory, west of the Mississippi River; during this relocation, thousands died of exposure and disease
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1838–39
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The unlawful use of force, particularly against civilians, in pursuit of political, economic, or social aims is called terrorism
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Approach to the Military is a theoretical approach concerned with how people attach meaning to things (flags and memorials), events (wars), and other representations (heroes and patriotism) in support of war, terrorism, and the military
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True
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Three conflicts (circa 1817–98) that took place in Florida between the U.S. military and the Seminole, who allied with African escaped slaves and Black Seminoles is called Seminole Wars
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True
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Immigrants to the United States from England, Scotland, and Wales is known as
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Old Immigrants
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Individuals and organizations with economic, political, or social power that allows them to influence both national and international events, typically with violence ua known as
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Nonstate Actors
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________ are Immigrants to the United States from Ireland, Switzerland, Poland, Germany, and other Southern European countries
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New Immigrants
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Perspectives on the military that posit that military organizations must maintain a legitimate monopoly on the use of force, and the use of this force is uniquely tied to the material instruments of war is called perspectives
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True
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The informal alliance between the U.S. military and major industries that produce arms and other military materials and seek to influence public policy is called
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Military–Industrial Complex
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The sociological study of armed forces and war is called Military Sociology
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True
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Conflict (1846–48) primarily associated with the U.S. government’s desire to annex Texas, California, and other Mexican territories is called
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Mexican–American War
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Medal of Honor is the highest military honor awarded in the ______ for combat heroism; often called the Congressional Medal of Honor because it is awarded in the name of Congress
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United States
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Intense fear and paranoia regarding Muslims and Arabs, both those living in the _______ and those abroad is called Islamophobia
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United States
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Conflicts involving national states, such as World Wars _______ considered to be legitimate wars is called Interstate Forms of War
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I or II
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Hate Strikes is a series of White supremacist wildcat strikes that took place throughout World War II, targeting Black workers competing with ______
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White labor
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Functionalist Approach to the Military is the theory that the military, war, and terrorism serve specific and important tasks, or functions, within society, including socialization, integration, and reduction of conflict
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True
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Disruptive to social structures, increasing stress and violating norms and rules of engagement is called Dysfunctional
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True
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Force that involves the use of intimidation to obtain compliance is called
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Coercive Force
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Bracero Program is guest worker program established in 1942 because of labor shortages caused by _______ allowed Mexican contract laborers to enter the United States to work in agriculture and on railroads
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World War II
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The final major battle of the War of 1812, in which the British army was defeated and prevented from seizing New Orleans and subsequently all the lands associated with the Louisiana Purchase is called
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Battle of New Orleans
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Which social class category does the largest proportion of military recruits come from?
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Middle class
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Which groups were considered to be “new immigrants” on the eve of the Civil war?
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Irish, Swiss, Polish, German, and Southern European
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Which of the following is true of U.S. military recruits?
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Air Force recruits, on average, are older than Army recruits.
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The Seminole War included 3 conflicts in ______ between the Seminoles, African escaped slaves, and black Seminoles.
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Florida
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Roughly 1 out of every 4 continental soldiers was of Irish decent in the Revolutionary War.
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True
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Which of the following statements is true about terrorism?
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State-sponsored terrorism is believed to be the biggest challenge to world peace.
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The Bracero program allowed 50,000 agricultural workers from ______ to enter the United States as guest workers.
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Mexico
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China spends more on its military than any single country.
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False
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Draftees made up 50% of the military during the Vietnam War.
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False
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Which three groups were considered to be “old immigrants” on the eve of the Civil War?
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English, Scottish, and Welsh
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Which of the following statements is true about World War II?
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While African American women in the military served in segregated units, Asian American women served in non-segregated units.
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Half of all Marine Corps recruits are between the ages of 17–18.
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True
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According to the functionalist perspective, what are the four functions of war?
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Legitimate state claims, minimize collateral damage among noncombatants, extend values of the victor upon the vanquished, and regulate conflict between states.
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Which of the following correctly describes how the military functions to preserve social values?
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Encourages patriotism, compliance with normative expectations, and order
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