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NS2 NJROTC EXAM The Growth of American Sea Power, correctly answered
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NS2 NJROTC EXAM The Growth ofAmerican Sea Power,1783-1860
What was the name of the U.S. ship Commodore Preble sent to recapture or destroy to USS
Philadelphia? - correct answer ✔✔Intrepid
President Jefferson did not favor building large seagoing ships because_______________. - correct
answer ✔✔He believed the Navy should only protect the American Coastline
What U.S. ship fought in the two most famous Quasi-War battles with France? - correct answer ✔✔USS
Constellation
The Pasha of Tripoli agreed to a treaty that would release captive U.S. crew members
and____________________________. - correct answer ✔✔The requirement for tribute payments to
Tripoli was eliminated
Giving in to demands for tribute and ransom usually______________________. - correct answer
✔✔Leads to more demands
The name of the last ship left in the navy after the Revolutionary War was the USS - correct answer
✔✔Alliance
The Barbary states economy was based on_________________. - correct answer ✔✔Piracy and tribute
payments
The Navy act of 1794 authorized the construction of six frigates. - correct answer ✔✔True
In 1804,Commodore Preble tried to convince the Bashshaw of Tripoli to_______________________. -
correct answer ✔✔Release the U.S. Crewmen
, When the Pasha of Tripoli refused to cooperate in the release of U.S. crewmen,Commodore Preble
decided to_______________. - correct answer ✔✔Use force
Which didn't the United States build any new ships after the Revolutionary War? - correct answer
✔✔The government couldn't tax the people
All of the below are a result of the British governments orders in council
EXCEPT___________________________. - correct answer ✔✔Britain was prohibited to trade in the
West Indies
The newly signed Constitution authorized the United States Congress to___________________. - correct
answer ✔✔Provide and maintain a navy
After the Revolutionary War ended in 1783,what was one of the first acts of the new American
government? - correct answer ✔✔To tax incoming foreign shipping
After the Revolutionary War,those citizens of the United States that lived
inland_____________________. - correct answer ✔✔Didn't want to be taxed for a coastline Navy
When Congress passed the Navy Act in 1794,the bill stated that naval shipbuilding would stop
if_________________________. - correct answer ✔✔the United States made peace with Algiers
The first Secretary of the Navy was_____________________________. - correct answer ✔✔Benjamin
Stoddert
When the U.S. did not meet the tribute demands of the Pasha of Tripoli he_____________________. -
correct answer ✔✔Declared war on the U.S.
In 1802, President Jefferson sent a squadron of ships to the Mediterranean Sea
to______________________________. - correct answer ✔✔protect American trade
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