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H104B Quiz
Question 1
10 out of 10 points
What was a component of the Napoleonic tradition that influenced succeeding generations of military
personnel?
Selected
Answer:
B.
Rapid concentration on the decisive point
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Question 2
10 out of 10 points
As Napoleon's enemies became more tactically proficient, what substitutions did Napoleon's
commanders make that led to increases in casualties?
Selected
Answer:
C.
Increasingly replaced veterans with new inexperienced conscripts
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Question 3
0 out of 10 points
Which of the following was one reason why engagements became continuous and sequential in 1809
and after?
Selected
Answer:
B.
The French army had created too many enemies and could never rest.
Response
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Incorrect. Please review: Lesson, Napoleon’s Final Years, page 31-06
Question 4
10 out of 10 points
Alexander describes the French army using their pursuit forces against the Spanish guerrillas. Identify
the correct statement.
Selected
Answer:
C.
The guerrillas were usually careful to select a battle site that afforded an avenue of
escape into rugged terrain, thereby nullifying the effectiveness of French cavalry.
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Question 5
10 out of 10 points
The Grande Armée, so dominant in 1805-06, lost its decisive edge after 1809. Which of the following
was a reason for this decline?
Selected
Answer:
B.
The larger scale of operations
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Question 6
10 out of 10 points
Intelligence-gathering comprised a significant part of Napoleon's preparations for war with Russia in
1812. Which of the following was a way Napoleon gathered intelligence before the campaign in Russia
in 1812?
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Answer:
C.
A vast network of Polish agents gathered intelligence inside the Russian Empire.
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Question 7
10 out of 10 points
What was true about insurgent forces in Spain?
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Answer:
A.
They grew from a loose grouping of guerrilla bands to large units that included infantry
and cavalry regiments and even artillery batteries.
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Question 8
10 out of 10 points
Having been decisively beaten by Napoleon in 1806, Prussia remade the Prussian state along
Napoleonic lines adopting reforms of other nations, such as Austria, but Prussia went even further.
Which of the following was development made by Prussia to adapt to the strength of Napoleon's
French army?
Selected
Answer:
B.
They created a general staff school to train staff officers to advise commanders.
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Question 9
0 out of 10 points
Which of the following was one factor that led to engagements becoming continuous and sequential in
1809 and after?
Selected
Answer:
B.
Longer range rifles and artillery
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Incorrect. Please review: Lesson, Napoleon’s Final Years, page 31-06
Question 10
10 out of 10 points
All of the following are true regarding why Napoleon was never able to establish a permanent peace
despite his successes except:
Selected
Answer:
B.
Although Napoleon accepted allied peace overtures, the allies continued their
offensives to crush France.
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Question 1
10 out of 10 points
What was a component of the Napoleonic tradition that influenced succeeding generations of military
personnel?
Selected
Answer:
B.
Rapid concentration on the decisive point
Response
Feedback:
Correct
Question 2
10 out of 10 points
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding Napoleon's campaign in Russia in 1812?
Selected
Answer:
C.
Napoleon believed he could achieve a victory within three weeks; in 1811 and 1812, he
made logistical preparations according to his expectations.
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Question 3
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Which of the following is true regarding why Napoleon was never able to establish a permanent peace
despite his successes?
Selected
Answer:
A.
Napoleonic France became the dominant power, creating an imbalance unacceptable
to other powers.
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Question 4
0 out of 10 points
In preparation for war with Russia, Napoleon made extensive logistical preparations. These included
which of the following?
Selected
Answer:
C.
The road networks east of Warsaw were significantly expanded and improved creating
multiple supply routes up to the border with Russia.
Response
Feedback:
Incorrect. Please review: Reading, The Russian Campaign of 1812, page
H104RB-5
Question 5
10 out of 10 points
The Grande Armée, so dominant in 1805-06, lost its decisive edge after 1809. Which of the following
was a reason for this decline?
Selected
Answer:
B.
The larger scale of operations
Response
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Correct
Question 6
0 out of 10 points
Despite Napoleon's logistical preparations for war with Russia, he still encountered which of the
following logistical problems?
Selected
Answer:
A.
Attrition accounted for discontinuation of the use of heavy four-horse caissons.
Response
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Incorrect. Please review: Reading, The Russian Campaign of 1812, page
H104RB-5
Question 7
10 out of 10 points
What was true about insurgent forces in Spain?
Selected
Answer:
A.
They grew from a loose grouping of guerrilla bands to large units that included infantry
and cavalry regiments and even artillery batteries.
Response
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Correct
Question 8
10 out of 10 points
As described in the lesson, what factor in counterinsurgency warfare in Spain seems similar to a
guerilla force?
Selected
Answer:
A.
France's inability to follow Spanish insurgent into their sanctuaries
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Question 9
0 out of 10 points
After their defeat in the War of the Fifth Coalition in 1809, the Austrians implemented which of the
following reforms?
Selected
Answer:
A.
A general staff school, training staff officers to advise field commanders
Response
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Incorrect. Please review: Reading, The Decline of Napoleon, page H104RA-2
Question 10
10 out of 10 points
As Napoleon's enemies became more tactically proficient, what substitutions did Napoleon's
commanders make that led to increases in casualties?
Selected
Answer:
C.
Increasingly replaced veterans with new inexperienced conscripts
Response
Feedback:
Correct