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Question 1 10 out of 10 points According to Dennis Showalter, when are revolutions in military affairs (RMAs) most likely to occur? Selected Answer: A. In peacetime through the efforts of armed forces that perceive themselves as laggards Response Feedback: Correct. Question 2 10 out of 10 points Helmuth von Moltke used all but which of the following items to take advantage of transportation infrastructure? Selected Answer: C. Quickly, and with little effort, pull troops back into marching order if conditions did not seem favorable for the battle Response Feedback: Correct. Question 3 10 out of 10 points Which was a revolutionary development in the transportation infrastructure in 19th century Europe? Selected Answer: B. Railroads, which made it possible to mobilize quickly, giving a better organized and managed army the ability to steal a march on the opposing force Response Feedback: Correct. Question 4 0 out of 10 points Identify an advantage of Napoleon's model for the operational employment of corps. Selected Answer: B. All corps would move along the same route, consolidating power in once spot. Response Feedback: Incorrect. Please review: Lesson, Discussion of Readings: Components of Prusso- German RMA, page 32-06 Question 5 10 out of 10 points Which statement is correct regarding German strategic mobilization?

Selected Answer: C. By 1870, Prussia could put a half-million-man army in an assembly area within two weeks. Response Feedback: Correct. Question 6 10 out of 10 points Which of the following was a disadvantage to corps moving along separate routes? Selected Answer: C. A corps that entered battle directly from the march usually arrived piecemeal and incapable of bringing its entire weight to bear. Response Feedback: Correct. Question 7 10 out of 10 points Identify the correct statement for the Landwehr as described by Dennis Showalter. Selected Answer: A. The Landwehr was a citizen militia improvised in 1813. Response Feedback: Correct. Question 8 10 out of 10 points When Helmuth von Moltke realized technology was slowly making the tactical defense stronger, he adopted a ___________ strategy with France. Selected Answer: C. Defensive-offensive Response Feedback: Correct. Question 9 10 out of 10 points According to Dennis Showalter, which statement is correct regarding the development of the breech-loading needle gun? Selected Answer: B. The needle gun as a revolution in military affairs (RMA) was one part of Prussia's reforms. Response Feedback:

Correct. Question 10 10 out of 10 points France's rail use was outperformed by the Prussian's rail use because of: Selected Answer: B. Lack of a comprehensive mobilization and operational plan Response Feedback: Correct. Question 1 10 out of 10 points By 1870, Prussia could put a half-million-man army in an assembly area within how much time? Selected Answer: C. Two weeks Response Feedback: Correct. Question 2 0 out of 10 points Which of the following was a problem Germany encountered during the siege of Paris? Selected Answer: B. Severe deficit in manpower Response Feedback: Incorrect. Please review: Lesson, Discussion of Readings: Components of Prusso- German RMA, page 32-04 Question 3 10 out of 10 points Prussia's liberal politicians were _________ the idea of militarizing young Prussians at the expense of the Landwehr. Selected Answer: A. Infuriated by Response Feedback: Correct.

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Question 4 10 out of 10 points Why might the Prussian revolution in military affairs (RMA) be considered short lived? Selected Answer: C. Europe's armies quickly became symmetrical Response Feedback: Correct. Question 5 10 out of 10 points Helmuth von Moltke countered France's alliance with Russia by: Selected Answer: C. Allying Germany with Austro-Hungary Response Feedback: Correct. Question 6 10 out of 10 points Identify an advantage of Napoleon's model for the operational employment of corps. Selected Answer: A. Each corps would move along a separate route, strong enough to defend itself for one day. Response Feedback: Correct. Question 7 10 out of 10 points What step did Helmuth von Moltke take to increase the effectiveness of both railroad and telegraph? Selected Answer: A. He conducted detailed mobilization planning Response Feedback: Correct. Question 8 10 out of 10 points Helmuth von Moltke used all but which of the following items to take advantage of transportation infrastructure? Selected Answer: C.

Quickly, and with little effort, pull troops back into marching order if conditions did not seem favorable for the battle Response Feedback: Correct. Question 9 10 out of 10 points According to Dennis Showalter, which statement is correct regarding the development of the breech-loading needle gun? Selected Answer: B. The needle gun as a revolution in military affairs (RMA) was one part of Prussia's reforms. Response Feedback: Correct. Question 10 10 out of 10 points What was a disadvantage of the Dreyse needle gun? Selected Answer: B. The gun had mechanical problems, particularly powder residue in the breech. Response Feedback: Correct. Question 1 10 out of 10 points What were the components of the Prusso-German revolution in military affairs (RMA), as discussed by Dennis Showalter? Selected Answer: C. Organizational reforms and use of railroads for troop movement Response Feedback: Correct. Question 2 10 out of 10 points Which of the following was a problem facing Germany after the Franco-Prussian War? Selected Answer: A. France increased conscription rates to provide deep reserves of trained manpower. Response Feedback:

Correct. Question 3 10 out of 10 points By 1870, Prussia could put a half-million-man army in an assembly area within how much time? Selected Answer: C. Two weeks Response Feedback: Correct. Question 4 10 out of 10 points What step did Helmuth von Moltke take to increase the effectiveness of both railroad and telegraph? Selected Answer: A. He conducted detailed mobilization planning Response Feedback: Correct. Question 5 10 out of 10 points ________ is credited for laying the groundwork for success of Prussia in the Danish War, Austro-Prussian War, and Franco-Prussian War. Selected Answer: B. Albrecht von Roon Response Feedback: Correct. Question 6 10 out of 10 points Identify the correct statement about railroads as described by Dennis Showalter. Selected Answer: C. Railroads only became part of a revolution in military affairs (RMA) in 1857, when Helmuth von Moltke became chief of staff. Response Feedback: Correct. Question 7 10 out of 10 points According to Dennis Showalter, which statement is correct regarding the development of the breech-loading needle gun?

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Selected Answer: B. The needle gun as a revolution in military affairs (RMA) was one part of Prussia's reforms. Response Feedback: Correct. Question 8 10 out of 10 points France's rail use was outperformed by the Prussian's rail use because of: Selected Answer: B. Lack of a comprehensive mobilization and operational plan Response Feedback: Correct. Question 9 10 out of 10 points Why might the Prussian revolution in military affairs (RMA) be considered short lived? Selected Answer: C. Europe's armies quickly became symmetrical Response Feedback: Correct. Question 10 10 out of 10 points According to Dennis Showalter, when are revolutions in military affairs (RMAs) most likely to occur? Selected Answer: A. In peacetime through the efforts of armed forces that perceive themselves as laggards Response Feedback: Correct.

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