The satellite orientation system originally known as Navstar.
What is the Global Positioning System?
100
The East African nation where tensions between the Tutsis and Hutus resulted in genocide.
What is Rwanda?
100
The two types of war.
What are total war and limited war?
100
The month in which Flag Day is recognized in the U.S.
What is June?
100
When designating a conflict as war, this number of combatants is commonly required.
What is fifty thousand?
200
The institution where a significant amount of the best military research done is conducted.
What is a University?
200
U.S. war that led to 2.5 million civilian casualties.
What is the Vietnam war?
200
The major concern for the public to support a particular war.
What is the cost of a war?
200
The term often used for one who loves their country, with a willingness to personally sacrifice for its defense.
What is a patriot?
200
The Tamil Tigers fought the government of this island nation for independence, resulting in the loss of nearly 100,000 lives.
What is Sri Lanka?
300
Millions of people find employment in this sector.
What is the war economy?
300
During this war, American women and African Americans successfully entered the workforce in large numbers.
What is World War II?
300
The alteration of religious beliefs, social status, gender relations, caste forms of leisure and so on.
What is social change?
300
Commonly referred to by the acronym IDPs, these are people who flee their homes to avoid violence or oppression, but have not crossed an international border.
What are internally displaced persons?
300
The leader of the Khmer Rouge who oversaw the killing of a million people in the “Killing Fields” of Cambodia.
Who is Pol Pot?
400
The multiplier that must be used to calculate the support costs for a soldier at war, compared to a soldier in peacetime.
What is 10 times?
400
The war creating this nation’s independence in 1948 made refugees of three-quarters of a million people.
What is Israel?
400
A war or revolt led by deep grievances whose goal is to overthrow/modify political power and structure.
What is revolution?
400
A person who is uprooted and displaced, across international borders, by war or natural disaster.
What is a refugee?
400
The percentage of civilian deaths resulting from the United States dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
What is ninety percent?
500
Four Alternatives government can spend their money on instead of war:
What are healthcare, social services, education, and diplomacy?
500
The President who suspended habeas corpus during the U.S. Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
500
The three major forces of life that war influences.
What are social, political, and economic?
500
The public resource scholars predicted will be the greatest catalyst for war in the twenty-first century.
What is water?
500
***DAILY DOUBLE***: This revolutionary and physician was named one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people of the 20th century.