6. Explain the system of trial by court-martial under the following heads: (a) who may be tried; (b) on what charges; (c) how the court is organized; (d) who prosecutes; (e) who defends; (f) what sentence may be imposed; (g) who reviews the sentence.
7. What is the difference between proclaiming martial law in a district and establishing a military government over it?
8. Outline the history of the United States navy. What are the characteristics of (a) battleships; (b) battle cruisers; (c) gunboats?
9. What would be (a) the political and (b) the economic advantages of disarmament? What difficulties stand in the way of an international agreement to disarm?
10. Make a list of the special governmental agencies which were established in the United States during the World War, and name the functions performed by each.
Topics for Debate
1. The United States should adopt the system of universal military training.
2. A declaration of war should require a two-thirds vote of Congress.
3. The national government should pay pensions to veterans of the World War in the same way that it has provided pensions for veterans of the Civil War.