Unit 1 Chapter 1 Test Review

One of the outcomes of the Army JROTC program is to get young people to join the Army after they have completed high school .

• True

• False

The Army JROTC began in 1916 when_____ passed the National Defense Act.

• The Army Chief of Staff

• The Secretary of Defense

• Congress

• The President

The ________ chapter of the JROTC program will help you know your community, perform as a team, and become a more helpful citizen.

• Service Learning

• Team building

• Leadership

If someone asked you about what you expect to get out of Army JROTC, which one of the following responses would you use to best inform them about the mission and purpose of JROTC?

• "We expect to learn military skills as future soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines for our armed forces. That's the purpose of JROTC.

• "We expect to develop our personal growth skills as we participate in a variety of experiences and leadership situations to help us be better citizens. That's the mission of JROTC."

• "We expect to participate in an alternative method of normal classroom learning. That's the purpose of JROTC."

• "We expect to save our future employers training dollars by learning leadership skills in JROTC. That's the mission of JROTC."

"A military unit made up of two or more companies or batteries and a headquarters that is commanded by a lieutenant colonel, is the smallest unit to have staff, and is administratively self-sufficient."

• Squad

• Platoon

• Company

• Battalion

"A subdivision of a company-size military unit normally consisting of two or more squads or sections; the leader is usually a first lieutenant."

• Squad

• Platoon

• Company

• Battalion

A uniform is (was) ______.

• a distinctive mode of dress

• required to be worn to all JROTC classes

• first worn by the British Navy

• the act of everyone wearing exactly the same thing

What is the purpose of a cannon salute?

• To honor civil or military officials from the U.S. or foreign countries

• To memorialize a military official upon his or her death

• To alert drivers that a funeral cavalcade will soon be moving

• To honor non-commissioned and petty officers

What is the definition of the word "courtesies"?

• To have the ability within itself to move

• Acts of politeness of gracious manners; the use of polite gestures or remarks

• A group of persons, usually in the military, who regularly eat meals together; the place where such meals are served

• Removing the case from the colors that are attached to a staff

A high school student enrolled in the leadership and citizenship activities through Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps is called a ______.

• mantle

• Soldier

• cadet

• Marine