Chapter LXV

§1. Define offensive and defensive war. What are the contending parties called? Who are neutrals?

§2. What are the proper characteristics of a war?

§3. What are objects of a lawful war?

§4. When is a personal injury to the citizens of one state by those of another deemed just cause of war?

§5. What ought a government to do before resorting to war to redress injuries?

§6. How is satisfaction sometimes sought without making war? How are reprisals made? Define confiscate.

§7. To justify reprisals, what is necessary?

§8. How far is a nation bound by a treaty of alliance to assist another in war?

§9. In what cases is it not bound to render the aid?

§10. What if the alliance is defensive? Is the government that first applies force always the aggressor?