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Question 1
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What year was the Continental Army, the predecessor to the U.S. Army, formed?
- 1775
- 1776
- 1783
- 1798
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Question 2
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Which branch of the U.S. military is responsible for maritime or water-centric operations?
- Army
- Navy
- Air Force
- Marine Corps
Question 3
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Which branch of the U.S. military is known for its amphibious capabilities?
- Army
- Coast Guard
- Marine Corps
- Space Force
Question 4
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When was the U.S. Air Force established as an independent branch?
- 1907
- 1947
- 1973
- 2019
Question 5
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What is the primary function of the Coast Guard?
- Land combat
- Air superiority
- Maritime law enforcement
- Space research
Question 6
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Which branch of the military was created most recently?
- Marine Corps
- Air Force
- Space Force
- Coast Guard
Question 7
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How many Americans serve in various branches of the military as of 2022?
- 1.4 million
- 2.2 million
- 800,000
- 3.5 million
Question 8
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Which military branch has the largest number of career paths to choose from?
- Navy
- Marine Corps
- Air Force
- Army
Question 9
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In which department does the Coast Guard operate during peacetime?
- Department of Defense
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of the Navy
- Department of Justice
Question 10
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Approximately how much did the U.S. spend on military and defense in 2019?
- $500 billion
- $600 billion
- $700 billion
- $800 billion
Question 11
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What is the primary focus of the U.S. Air Force?
- Land operations
- Sea operations
- Air-based operations
- Cybersecurity
Question 12
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Which branch of the military is the oldest?
- Army
- Navy
- Marine Corps
- Air Force
Question 13
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How many weeks is the basic training for the Marine Corps?
- 8 weeks
- 12 weeks
- 16 weeks
- 20 weeks
Question 14
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Which branch of the military has the largest number of soldiers?
- Army
- Navy
- Marine Corps
- Air Force
Question 15
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Which branch of the military was formed in response to the invention of the airplane?
- Army
- Navy
- Air Force
- Space Force
Question 16
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Which branch of the military operates outside of the Department of Defense in peacetime?
- Army
- Marine Corps
- Coast Guard
- Air Force
Question 17
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What is the smallest branch of the U.S. military?
- Army
- Navy
- Air Force
- Space Force
Question 18
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How many Americans are in the Army National Guard?
- 100,000
- 200,000
- 330,000
- 500,000
Question 19
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Which branch of the military can be activated by state governors?
- Army
- National Guard
- Marine Corps
- Air Force
Question 20
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What is the primary role of the U.S. military according to the lesson?
- To engage in combat
- To promote democracy worldwide
- To provide financial management
- To train individuals in various job classifications
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