US Army lifestyle

US Army lifestyle

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video discusses the rapid recruitment of nearly 100,000 selectees per month and the initial lack of vital equipment. It highlights the transformation of America's New Army into the best cared-for force in U.S. history, with comforts and conveniences unknown to soldiers of the First World War.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the approximate number of new recruits selected each month?

150,000

100,000

75,000

50,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main issues faced by the new recruits?

Lack of food

Lack of transportation

Lack of vital equipment

Lack of training

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did America's New Army differ from the soldiers of the First World War?

They had more advanced weapons

They were larger in number

They had more combat experience

They were better cared for

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What comforts and conveniences were provided to America's New Army?

Better housing

Advanced technology

Unknown to the doughboys of the First World War

More vacation time

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the historical significance of America's New Army?

It was the best cared for in U.S. history

It was the largest army in history

It was the most diverse army

It had the most advanced technology