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H109 Quiz
Question 1
10 out of 10 points
What was the principal advantage dreadnoughts had when compared to battlecruisers?
Selected Answer:
A.
Increased armored protection
Response Feedback:
Correct.
Question 2
10 out of 10 points
What was the principal advantages found in battlecruisers when compared to a dreadnought?
Selected Answer:
A.
Increased speed and similar firepower at a lower cost
Response Feedback:
Correct.
Question 3
0 out of 10 points
According to Lambert, Fisher campaigned to build what type of ships instead of making more battleships?
Selected Answer:
B.
Cruisers
Response Feedback:
Incorrect. Please review: Reading, Admiral Sir John Fisher and the Concept of Flotilla Defense, 1904-1909, page 2
Question 4
10 out of 10 points
What was the principal limitation found in battlecruisers when compared to a dreadnought?
Selected Answer:
A.
Limited armored protection
Response Feedback:
Correct.
Question 5
10 out of 10 points
Fisher saw the _____________ as a "multi-role" warship capable of performing the functions of both armored cruisers and battleships.
Selected Answer:
A.
battlecruiser
Response Feedback:
Correct.
Question 6
10 out of 10 points
Which of the following was relied upon in the early 1900s for ship to shore communications even though it was vulnerable to intercept?
Selected Answer:
B.
Marconi's wireless radio
Response Feedback:
Correct.
Question 7
10 out of 10 points
Mahan believed that because of ___________, Britain had an advantage over France at sea, because
France had more difficulty massing its fleet together.
Selected Answer:
A.
geography
Response Feedback:
Correct.
Question 8
10 out of 10 points
Which of the following is one of the reasons the British felt it was vital to maintain dominance of the seas?
Selected Answer:
A.
Britain could not feed its population on domestic production alone.
Response Feedback:
Correct.
Question 9
0 out of 10 points
The effectiveness of large ship-killing guns led Fisher to do what as he attempted to transform the Royal Navy?
Selected Answer:
C.
Invest in small expendable torpedo boats
Response Feedback:
Incorrect. Please review: Lesson, Sea Power: Technology, page 31-03
Question 10
10 out of 10 points
According to Mahan, the primary mission of a navy was to secure the _____________, which permitted the maintenance of sea communications for friendly ships while denying their use to the enemy and, if necessary, allowing the supervision neutral trade.
Selected Answer:
A.
command of the sea
Response Feedback:
Correct.
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