H103B Retake Quiz

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QUESTION 1 1. Which statement best describes the battle culture of forbearance? A . Breaking ranks in linear formations B . Patience, endurance and self- control in battle C . Firing before being given the order D . Maintaining physical fitness 10 points QUESTION 2 1. Identify the correct statement regarding politics (the monarchy/crown) and 18th century warfare. A . The crown deferred their power to aristocracy and growing middle class. B . Officer candidates came from all levels of society. C . The middle classes, devoted to the state, readily gave up careers to enlist. D . The crown minimized destruction of towns or countryside. 10 points QUESTION 3 1. Which statement describes the officers’ role in the Prussian army? A . Frederick the Great expected initiative and innovation from his officers. B . Officers were allowed to question and reason through orders. C . Aristocrats were bound to the king by feudal obligations. D . Officers were expected to weigh the cost of casualties before attacking. 10 points QUESTION 4 1. Identify the correct statement regarding logistics and 18th century warfare. A . Supporting distance was often no more than a five-day’s march away. B . Soldiers remained loyal regardless of conditions (often irregular pay and food). C . Commanders equipped their armies with responsive, flexible logistical support. D . Logistics enabled offense in depth.

10 points QUESTION 5 1. In eighteenth-century warfare, armies developed very successful pursuit tactics. True False 10 points QUESTION 6 1. Which statement describes the battle culture of forbearance as espoused by Lynn? A . Hold fire and exert self-control B . Enhances group cohesion and forges group identity C . Emergence of the regiment (standardized, permanent, and male) D . None of the above 10 points QUESTION 7 1. Identify the correct statements that describe 18th century warfare. (Select all that apply.) A . Given an almost endless supply of "cheap labor", armies were inexpensive to raise and maintain. B . The king wanted to avoid large engagements and the resulting casualties. C . There was a lack of an extensive, flexible logistical system to maintain the army. D . Monarchs were willing to mobilize all potential means in pursuit of decisive battlefield victories and annihilation of enemy armies. 10 points QUESTION 8 1. Identify the correct statement regarding economics and 18th century warfare. A . Only a few months training was needed to train a soldier to become a member of a battalion. B . The king willingly risked his army and forces to attain objectives. C . Every soldier was a valuable commodity. D . Battles were large and total. 10 points QUESTION 9 1. Which statement describes drill as espoused by Lynn? A . Hold fire and exert self-control

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