Weaponry

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Questão 1

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

Questão 2

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

Questão 3

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

Questão 4

Questão
Which country used the Mauser rifle?
Responda
  • Prussia
  • Austria
  • Boers
  • Denmark

Questão 5

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

Questão 6

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

Questão 7

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

Questão 8

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

Questão 9

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

Questão 10

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

Questão 11

Questão
Who was the inventor of the percussion cap?
Responda
  • Whitworth
  • Widgeon
  • Forsyth
  • Remington

Questão 12

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

Questão 13

Questão
Which type of soldier would normally fire a carbine?
Responda
  • Infantry
  • Artillery
  • Cavalry

Questão 14

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

Questão 15

Questão
Who developed the cylindro-conoidal bullet?
Responda
  • Winchester
  • Remington
  • Norton
  • Springfield

Questão 16

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

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