100,000th Paratrooper Trained At Fort Benning

100,000th Paratrooper Trained At Fort Benning

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History, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video highlights the milestone of reaching 100,000 paratroopers, focusing on Private Weber, who is recognized as the 100,000th Sky Soldier. Brigadier General Gator acknowledges his achievement, and Weber receives his silver wings and a horseshoe from his peers. The video also celebrates the significant contributions of American paratroopers to victory, despite their small numbers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the 100,000 paratroopers mentioned in the video?

They represent the total number of soldiers in the army.

They are the number of paratroopers trained by a specific date.

They are the number of paratroopers who received medals.

They are the number of paratroopers who participated in a single mission.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Brigadier General Gator in the context of the video?

The person who randomly selected Private Weber.

The first paratrooper to receive silver wings.

A paratrooper who completed the 100,000th jump.

The instructor of the paratroopers.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What special recognition did Private Weber receive?

Silver wings and a horseshoe.

A certificate of achievement.

A promotion to sergeant.

A medal of honor.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'Sky Soldier' refer to in the video?

A pilot in the air force.

A paratrooper who has completed a specific number of jumps.

A soldier who fights in the sky.

A nickname for all American soldiers.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is highlighted about American paratroopers in the video?

Their role in training new recruits.

Their involvement in peacekeeping missions.

Their colossal deeds for victory despite small numbers.

Their large numbers in the army.