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Coast Guard History

Questão 1 de 37

1

The Coast Guard was created when what two services were merged?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Revenue Cutter Service

  • Life Saving Service

  • Steamboat Inspection Service

  • Lighthouse Service

Explicação

Questão 2 de 37

1

During what conflict were Coast Guard cutters painted gray to avoid being easy targets in the moonlight or flare light?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Vietnam War

  • World War I

  • World War II

  • Korean War

Explicação

Questão 3 de 37

1

During which conflict did cutters capture 18 prizes unaided and assist in the capture of 2 others?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Quasi-War

  • War of 1812

  • Spanish-American War

  • Mexican-American War

Explicação

Questão 4 de 37

1

During which conflict did the Treasury Department establish Captain of the Port Offices in New York, Philadelphia, Norfolk and Sault Ste Marie?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • World War I

  • World War II

  • Korean War

  • Vietnam War

Explicação

Questão 5 de 37

1

During which conflict was the first time in the Coast Guard Reserve history that involuntary overseas mobilization occurred?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Desert Shield/Desert Storm

  • World War I

  • World War II

  • Korean War

Explicação

Questão 6 de 37

1

During which conflict was the first time that steamboats were used in war?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Mexican-American War

  • Spanish-American War

  • Civil War

  • War of 1812

Explicação

Questão 7 de 37

1

Which cutter captured 10 prizes, one of which carried 44 guns and 200 men, three times her own force?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter Pickering

  • Cutter Jefferson

  • Cutter Harriet Lane

  • Cutter Eagle

Explicação

Questão 8 de 37

1

The sinking of the RMS Titanic was the driving force for establishing the International Ice Patrol.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 9 de 37

1

Which cutter captured the first prize during the War of 1812?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter Jefferson

  • Cutter Pickering

  • Cutter Harriet Lane

  • Cutter Eagle

Explicação

Questão 10 de 37

1

Where is the only Coast Guard-manned light station in the U.S. today?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Boston Harbor

  • Cape Hatteras

  • St. George Reef

  • New London Harbor

Explicação

Questão 11 de 37

1

When this cutter was run ashore the crew dragged her guns to a high bluff and fought the British ships from there?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter Eagle

  • Cutter Jefferson

  • Cutter Pickering

  • Cutter Harriet Lane

Explicação

Questão 12 de 37

1

Which cutter recaptured the American vessels Nanal and Mehitable in a memorable fight in 1799 with the French Privateer Revenge?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter Eagle

  • Cutter Harriet Lane

  • Cutter Jefferson

  • Cutter Pickering

Explicação

Questão 13 de 37

1

Which cutter sank an enemy submarine by ramming it?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter Campbell

  • Cutter Tampa

  • Cutter Icarus

  • Cutter Spencer

Explicação

Questão 14 de 37

1

Which cutter served as a ocean escort to 18 convoys from Gibraltar, comprising 350 vessels?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter Tampa

  • Cutter Northland

  • Cutter Spencer

  • Cutter Campbell

Explicação

Questão 15 de 37

1

Which cutter took part in the expedition to Fort Sumter in 1861?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter Harriet Lane

  • Cutter Pickering

  • Cutter Eagle

  • Cutter Jefferson

Explicação

Questão 16 de 37

1

Which cutter took the Norwegian trawler Boskoe into "protective custody" and captured three German radiomen ashore?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter Northland

  • Cutter Spencer

  • Cutter Campbell

  • Cutter McCulloch

Explicação

Questão 17 de 37

1

Which cutter used depth charges to force a German submarine to surface?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter Icarus

  • Cutter Tampa

  • Cutter McCulloch

  • Cutter Spencer

Explicação

Questão 18 de 37

1

Which cutter was engaged in the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter McCulloch

  • Cutter Eagle

  • Cutter Pickering

  • Cutter Jefferson

Explicação

Questão 19 de 37

1

Which cutter was engaged with Spanish gunboats and shore batteries in Cardenas Bay during the Spanish-American War?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter Hudson

  • Cutter McCulloch

  • Cutter Jefferson

  • Cutter Eagle

Explicação

Questão 20 de 37

1

Which cutter was torpedoed by a German submarine after escorting a convoy from Gibraltar to the United Kingdom?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter Tampa

  • Cutter Northland

  • Cutter Spencer

  • Cutter McCulloch

Explicação

Questão 21 de 37

1

Which Lighthouse Keeper served 39 years at the Lime Rock Lighthouse, saving 18 lives?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Ida Lewis

  • Margaret Norvell

  • Pamela Autry

  • Grace Parmalee

Explicação

Questão 22 de 37

1

Which cutter served as the escort and dispatch boat with Commodore George Dewey's Asiatic Squadron during the Spanish-American War?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter McCulloch

  • Cutter Hudson

  • Cutter Harriet Lane

  • Cutter Jefferson

Explicação

Questão 23 de 37

1

Which cutter successfully tracked a submarine through a convoy during World War II?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter Spencer

  • Cutter Icarus

  • Cutter Northland

  • Cutter Tampa

Explicação

Questão 24 de 37

1

During which conflict was the first time that the entire Coast Guard was transferred to the Navy?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • World War I

  • World War II

  • Korean War

  • War of 1812

Explicação

Questão 25 de 37

1

During which conflict did the Coast Guard play a marginal role, primarily one of support?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Korean War

  • Vietnam War

  • Desert Shield/Desert Storm

  • Civil War

Explicação

Questão 26 de 37

1

During which conflict was the first time the Coast Guard augmented the Navy with shallow-draft craft?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • War of 1812

  • Civil War

  • Mexican-American War

  • Spanish-American War

Explicação

Questão 27 de 37

1

During which conflict was the Coast Guard given responsibility for cold-weather operations in Greenland?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • World War II

  • World War I

  • Korean War

  • Vietnam War

Explicação

Questão 28 de 37

1

During which conflict was the first time ocean-going cutters augmented Navy and Coast Guard surveillance forces?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Vietnam War

  • Korean War

  • World War I

  • World War II

Explicação

Questão 29 de 37

1

Which cutter rescued 578 migrants from a grossly overloaded 75-foot coastal freighter?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cutter Dauntless

  • Cutter Tampa

  • Cutter Harriet Lane

  • Cutter Spencer

Explicação

Questão 30 de 37

1

Who founded the Revenue Cutter Service?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Alexander Hamilton

  • Samuel Adams

  • Thomas Jefferson

  • John Adams

Explicação

Questão 31 de 37

1

When was the Coast Guard officially transferred to the Department of Homeland Security?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • March 1st, 2003

  • March 1st, 2001

  • March 1st, 2013

  • March 1st, 2009

Explicação

Questão 32 de 37

1

When was the Federal Lifesaving Service initiated?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 1848

  • 1866

  • 1886

  • 1885

Explicação

Questão 33 de 37

1

Following World War II, members of what organization were given rates and ratings, uniforms and insignia?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Coast Guard Auxiliary

  • Coast Guard Reserve

Explicação

Questão 34 de 37

1

Members of what part-time force perform the same tasks as active duty personnel?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Coast Guard Reserve

  • Coast Guard Auxiliary

Explicação

Questão 35 de 37

1

The Refuse Act of 1899 was the catalyst for what Coast Guard mission?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Environmental Protection

  • Boating Safety

  • Law Enforcement

Explicação

Questão 36 de 37

1

The fatality rate of this focus has greatly declined as a result of what Coast Guard mission?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Boating Safety

  • Law Enforcement

  • Environmental Protection

Explicação

Questão 37 de 37

1

Drug smuggling in the 1960s gave what mission increased significance?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Law Enforcement

  • Boating Safety

  • Environmental Protection

Explicação