Weaponry

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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What was the name of the musket used by the British as Waterloo?
Respuesta
  • Mauser
  • Gatling
  • Chassepot
  • Brown Bess

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
What were the disadvantages of rifles used at the beginning of the period? TICK TWO
Respuesta
  • Prone to jamming
  • Slow loading time
  • Easy to bend
  • Very heavy
  • Smoky

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
/which part of the Dreyse was prone to breaking?
Respuesta
  • The barrel
  • The needle
  • The pan
  • The trigger

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Which country used the Mauser rifle?
Respuesta
  • Prussia
  • Austria
  • Boers
  • Denmark

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Which army, initially successful, was defeated by the use of Gatling guns in 1879?
Respuesta
  • Mahdi
  • Zulu
  • Masai
  • Native American

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
What was the name of the gun which could fire on armies on the reverse slope?
Respuesta
  • Howitzer
  • Mitrailleuse
  • Maxim
  • Benedek

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Which German support weapon was one of the most effective weapons of WW2?
Respuesta
  • MP 10
  • Sten
  • Bren
  • MP 40

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Which weapon caused the Prussian army to change their attack style at Gravelotte St Privat?
Respuesta
  • Carncano
  • Chassepot
  • Lebel
  • Mannlicher

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
In which famous battle of the American Civil War did the absence of the Confederate Cavalry help the Unionists achieve victory?
Respuesta
  • Chancellorsville
  • Fredericksburg
  • Chattanooga
  • Gettysburg

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
What kind of weapon was the WW1 'whippet'?
Respuesta
  • Rifle
  • Tank
  • Shell
  • Machine Gun

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Who was the inventor of the percussion cap?
Respuesta
  • Whitworth
  • Widgeon
  • Forsyth
  • Remington

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
Which inventor had a 'face like a baboon', according to an ex-Top Gear presenter?
Respuesta
  • Whitworth
  • Forsyth
  • Naysmith
  • Gilchrist

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Which type of soldier would normally fire a carbine?
Respuesta
  • Infantry
  • Artillery
  • Cavalry

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
Which general of the 18th century was a fan of the reverse slope tactic?
Respuesta
  • Cardigan
  • Radetsky
  • Napoleon
  • Wellington

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Who developed the cylindro-conoidal bullet?
Respuesta
  • Winchester
  • Remington
  • Norton
  • Springfield

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Who produced the rifle carried by the Unionist forces in the American Civil War?
Respuesta
  • Spencer
  • Springfield
  • Shelbyville
  • Thomas
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