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Question 1

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When was the Levee en Masse first declared?
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  • 1793
  • 1794
  • 1795

Question 2

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Prussian military reforms begin
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  • 1805
  • 1806
  • 1808
  • 1810

Question 3

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Fourth Coalition defeat Napoleon
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  • 1812
  • 1813
  • 1814
  • 1815

Question 4

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Greek War of Independence begins
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  • 1819
  • 1821
  • 1824
  • 1826

Question 5

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Opening of the Liverpool-Manchester Railway
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  • 1830
  • 1832
  • 1826
  • 1835

Question 6

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France's km of railway track in 1870
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  • 15,000
  • 16,000
  • 17,000
  • 17,500

Question 7

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Germany's km of track in 1870.
Answer
  • 18,000
  • 18,500
  • 19,000
  • 19,500

Question 8

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Clausewitz's On War published.
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  • 1831
  • 1832
  • 1833
  • 1834

Question 9

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Jomini's Summary of the Art of War published.
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  • 1811
  • 1818
  • 1824
  • 1838

Question 10

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British army adopted the Minié rifle
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  • 1849
  • 1851
  • 1856
  • 1861

Question 11

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Crimean War begins.
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  • 1852
  • 1854
  • 1862
  • 1864

Question 12

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Bessemer developed method to produce cheap, strong steel.
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  • 1856
  • 1848
  • 1838
  • 1861

Question 13

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Wars of Italian Unification begin.
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  • 1852
  • 1856
  • 1857
  • 1859

Question 14

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American Civil War begins
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  • 1864
  • 1863
  • 1861
  • 1865

Question 15

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Seven Weeks War aka the Austro-Prussian War
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  • 1876
  • 1866
  • 1867
  • 1857

Question 16

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Cardwell reforms of the British army begin.
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  • 1868
  • 1839
  • 1870
  • 1880

Question 17

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Russo-Turkish War begins
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  • 1839
  • 1856
  • 1866
  • 1877

Question 18

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Introduction of the Mauser bolt-action rifle, Maxim automatic machine gun invented.
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  • 1881
  • 1884
  • 1878
  • 1886

Question 19

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Second Boer War begins
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  • 1898
  • 1899
  • 1900
  • 1901

Question 20

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First use of gas
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  • 1914
  • 1915
  • 1916
  • 1917

Question 21

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First use of tanks
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  • 1914
  • 1915
  • 1916
  • 1917

Question 22

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Japanese Invasion of Manchuria
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  • 1928
  • 1929
  • 1930
  • 1931

Question 23

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Italian invasion of Abyssinia
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  • 1935
  • 1936
  • 1934
  • 1933

Question 24

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First use of V1 and V2 rockets
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  • 1941
  • 1942
  • 1943
  • 1944
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