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  1. 1What was the name of the musket used by the British as Waterloo?
    1. AMauser
    2. BGatling
    3. CChassepot
    4. DBrown Bess
  2. 2What were the disadvantages of rifles used at the beginning of the period? TICK TWO
    1. AProne to jamming
    2. BSlow loading time
    3. CEasy to bend
    4. DVery heavy
    5. ESmoky
  3. 3/which part of the Dreyse was prone to breaking?
    1. AThe barrel
    2. BThe needle
    3. CThe pan
    4. DThe trigger
  4. 4Which country used the Mauser rifle?
    1. APrussia
    2. BAustria
    3. CBoers
    4. DDenmark
  5. 5Which army, initially successful, was defeated by the use of Gatling guns in 1879?
    1. AMahdi
    2. BZulu
    3. CMasai
    4. DNative American
  6. 6What was the name of the gun which could fire on armies on the reverse slope?
    1. AHowitzer
    2. BMitrailleuse
    3. CMaxim
    4. DBenedek
  7. 7Which German support weapon was one of the most effective weapons of WW2?
    1. AMP 10
    2. BSten
    3. CBren
    4. DMP 40
  8. 8Which weapon caused the Prussian army to change their attack style at Gravelotte St Privat?
    1. ACarncano
    2. BChassepot
    3. CLebel
    4. DMannlicher
  9. 9In which famous battle of the American Civil War did the absence of the Confederate Cavalry help the Unionists achieve victory?
    1. AChancellorsville
    2. BFredericksburg
    3. CChattanooga
    4. DGettysburg
  10. 10What kind of weapon was the WW1 'whippet'?
    1. ARifle
    2. BTank
    3. CShell
    4. DMachine Gun

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