On War Quiz Questions | Quiz: Book 2, On The Theory of War : Chapter 4, Art & Science of War: Classifications

Quiz: Book 2, On The Theory of War : Chapter 4, Art & Science of War: Classifications

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Why do the first war theorists only consider what could be mathematically calculated when they created the first war theory according to Clausewitz?
a) They wanted the theory to be easily taught.
b) They were mathematicians.
c) They didn't care about war.
d) They wanted to reach a set of sure and positive conclusion.

2. What factor does Clausewitz say was considered the only one that could be calculated according to the first author trying to theorize war?
a) Assault on fortified positions.
b) Training of generals.
c) The preparation of war.
d) The execution of war.

3. What was formerly a synonym...
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