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How does studying naval history help build pride in NJROTC cadets?By helping them understand traditions, leadership, and early soldiers' sacrifices.
Which major city was captured by Captain Farragut in April 1862?New Orleans
What was the specific ransom amount demanded by the pasha of Tripoli for the U.S. crew members?$60,000
The pasha of Tripoli demanded ransom money in exchange for the return of _____.captured U.S. crew members
During the War of 1812, Lake Erie was the primary link for supply lines between Fort Malden and _____.Detroit
Which body of water was vital for controlling communication between British forces at Detroit and Fort Malden?Lake Erie
What were the two primary military functions enabled by controlling Lake Erie in the War of 1812?Moving troops and influencing control of the Northwest Territory.
Name one of the four essential parts of a sailing warship identified in Naval Science 2.Sails or Masts, Cannons, Rigging)
Which specific naval vessel component is used for holding the sails aloft?Masts
Who was the British General who retreated from Philadelphia to reinforce New York in 1778?Sir Henry Clinton
The economic impact of the British blockade resulted in a massive decline in U.S. _____ by 1814.exports
In what year did the war that began in 1812 officially end?1814
Despite capturing many vessels, privateers in the War of 1812 were unable to break the _____.British blockade
Which territory was the focus of troop movements and influence during the struggle for Lake Erie?The Northwest Territory
What specific threat prompted Henry Clinton to reinforce New York City in June 1778?A possible French attack.
How did the value of U.S. exports in 1814 compare to the value in 1811?It fell to just one-tenth of the 1811 value.
What is the total number of British vessels captured by privateers after 1813?More than 1,300
Through which state did Henry Clinton march his army to reach New York City in June 1778?New Jersey
Which American Revolutionary War general abandoned Philadelphia in June 1778?Sir Henry Clinton
What was the primary weapon system used on a sailing warship?Cannons
Study of naval history is important for building _____ in being part of the NJROTC.pride
What is the primary purpose of a 'blockade runner'?To transport supplies to a cut-off or besieged area.


Senior Naval Science Instructor
Stone Mountain High School
Stone Mountain, GA

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