US soldiers proceed into Mexico during Mexican Punitive Expedition in 1916/1917

US soldiers proceed into Mexico during Mexican Punitive Expedition in 1916/1917

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History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the logistical challenges faced in transporting supplies over long distances using mules. It highlights the confrontations with the Mexican Federal Army, resulting in the loss of 17 men. Security measures, including house-to-house searches and identity checks, were implemented to prevent enemy infiltration.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method was used to transport supplies to the troops?

Trains

Trucks

Boats

Mules

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far did they have to travel to reach the troops?

300 miles

200 miles

150 miles

250 miles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the troops find themselves fighting against?

The Spanish Army

The British Army

The Mexican Federal Army

The French Army

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the battle in the city of Carousel?

They captured the city

They won without any losses

They retreated

They lost 17 men

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What precaution did the troops take in Newtown?

They set up a camp

They conducted a house-to-house search

They built a fort

They held a meeting with locals