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AS 100 Chapter 2 Lesson 3 WWI
AS 100 Chapter 2 Lesson 3 WWI
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1
Where did the major battles of World War I occur?
On land or in the air.
On land or at sea.
In the air or at sea.
At the diplomacy table.
2
When did the United States enter World War I?
August 1914
April 1917
April 1916
June 1914
3
Who believed strongly in the future of aviation as an instrument in warfare?
Woodrow Wilson
Edward Rickenbacker
Billy Mitchell
Glen Curtiss
4
Until World War I, most people thought aircraft in combat were limited to what function?
Firing on troops on the ground
Dropping bombs
Communication
Aerial reconnaissance
5
What is an air battle between fighter planes called?
Dogfight
Zeppelin
Air-battle
Strafe
6
What is something that is designed to strike at the sources of an enemy's military?
Strategic
Appropriate
Tactical
Defensive
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Which Allied country had a foreign legion that could sign American pilots?
Russia
Turkey
France
Great Britain
8
What did the US provide for the Allies for the air war?
Manpower
Airplane parts
Bombs
Airplanes
9
The airplane reshaped the way countries fight wars more quickly than any weapon in history?
True
False
10
What type of aircraft came into its own with the birth of the dogfight?
The bomber
Observation aircraft
The fighter
Jet aircraft
11
What is a term for attacking with a machine gun from a low flying aircraft?
Strafe
Dogfight
Stalemate
Strike
12
Which of the following countries was NOT one of the Allies during World War I?
Britain
Serbia
France
Turkey
13
Which was one of Billy Mitchell's theory to fight wars from the sky?
Aerial bombings may be directed against the enemy's supplies
All of the above
Air superiority over the battlefield
Air power must be employed offensively
14
Who bolted an automatic rifle to his plane so he could shoot straight through the propeller?
The Red Baron
Roland Garros
Edward Rickenbacker
Billy Mitchell
15
By the end of the war, whose planes were American pilots flying?
Russian planes
American planes
Captured German planes
British and French planes
16
Who earned one the records for shooting down 15 balloons and three airplanes in 17 days?
Eugene Bullard
Frank Luke
Raoul Lufbery
Edward Rickenbacker
17
Which country endured many German bombing raids over its cities?
Russia
Iraq
United States
Britain
18
Who was the American "ace of aces"?
Eugene Bullard
Raoul Lufbery
Edward Rickenbacker
Frank Luke
19
Which country had the greatest number of aircraft in inventory by 1917?
Russia
Germany
Britain
United States
20
What is a small squadron of planes?
Zeppelin
Escadrille
Aerial Squadron
Blitzkrieg
21
How did World War I begin in Europe?
A Serb assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Germany invaded France.
German U-boats attacked American and British ships.
Russia declared war on Germany.
22
Who was the most famous pilot of the Lafayette Escadrille?
Raoul Lufberry
Frank Luke
Edward Rickenbacker
Eugene Bullard
23
Which battle finally turned the tide in favor of the Allies?
Battle of Berlin
Battle of Britain
Battle of St Petersburg
Battle of Saint Mihiel
24
Who was the only African American to serve as a pilot during World War 1?
Frank Luke
Raoul Lufbery
Eugene Bullard
Edward Rickenbacker
25
By 1918, which three specialized types of aircraft had emerged?
Cargo, spy plane, fighter
Fighter, the observation, and bomber
Observation, attack, aerial refueler
Stealth, command and control, bomber
