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CHAPTER COMPREHENSIVE TEST-Cont. - 12018_684

Basic Military Requirements (BMR) - Requirement for military advancement
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CHAPTER COMPREHENSIVE TEST 1.  Sea power is a nation’s ability to protect which of the following interests? 1.  Political 2.  Economic 3.  Military 4.  All of the above 2.  What are the principle parts of sea power? 1.  Naval power, ocean science, ocean industry, and ocean commerce 2.  Ocean science, ocean industry, ocean commerce, and ASW warfare 3.  Ocean industry, ocean commerce, ocean science, and nuclear propulsion aircraft carriers 4.  Naval power, ocean industry, ocean commerce, and ballistic missiles 3.  In peacetime, what does sea power encompass? 1.  Clash of fleets 2.  Commercial rivalries 3.  Diplomatic maneuvering 4.  Both 2 and 3 above 4.  What person coined the phrase “sea power”? 1.  Secretary Alexander Hamilton 2.  John Paul Jones 3.  Admiral David Farragut 4.  Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan 5.  Which of the following is a requirement for a nation to have sea power? 1.  Serviceable coastlines 2.  Favorable climate 3.  Abundant natural resources 4.  Each of the above 6.  Immediately after the Civil War, the primary role of the U.S. Navy was to defend the coast and as a commerce raider. 1.  True 2.  False 7.  During World War II, fewer battles were fought between ships within sight of each other for which of the following reasons? 1.  There were fewer ships in sea battles 2.  Submarines were usually used to fight battles 3.  The effects of aircraft, aircraft carriers, and radar began to emerge 4.  The convoy system kept enemy ships away from allied battle groups 8.  Today, sea power involves which of the following industries? 1.  Marine science 2.  Maritime industry 3.  Both 1 and 2 above 9.  The seas are our lifeline for survival. Which of the following factors make this a true statement? 1.  A barrier between nations 2.  A broad highway for ships 3.  A source for food, minerals, and metals 4.  All of the above 10.  An economic advantage for a nation is to produce goods and services and to exchange them with other nations. Those that have failed in commerce have also failed as world powers. 1.  True 2.  False 11.  What is the determining factor in the United States that changed our point of view about raw materials? 1.  Population growth and advanced technology 2.  Interrelationships between countries 3.  Growing isolationist policy 4.  Increased loss of farmland 20-17







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