USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE WHISKEY REBELLION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Not taking sides in a conflict
A
Neutral
B
Whisky Rebellion
C
Battle of Fallen Timbers
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Neutrality is the tendency not to side in a conflict (physical or ideological), which may not suggest neutral parties do not have a side or are not a side themselves. In colloquial use neutral can be synonymous with unbiased.

Detailed explanation-2: -A neutral person or country does not support anyone in a disagreement, war, or contest. It is difficult to remain neutral in this conflict.

Detailed explanation-3: -2 Violations of Neutrality A violation of neutrality can consist of: (1) an act of war which affects the impartiality of the neutral State, or (2) an act of war which affects the neutral State as a non-participant to the armed conflict.

Detailed explanation-4: -Just not taking sides (9) ’not taking sides’ is the second definition. (Other definitions for impartial that I’ve seen before include “Disinterested”, “Fair, unprejudiced”, “Unbiased”, “Objective”, “Treating all rivals equally” .)

Detailed explanation-5: -As a type of non-combatant status, nationals of neutral countries enjoy protection under the law of war from belligerent actions to a greater extent than other non-combatants such as enemy civilians and prisoners of war.

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