Oversized Firearms in History

Oversized Firearms in History

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the punt gun in the 19th century?

Self-defense

Military combat

Hunting birds

Target practice

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the punt gun on bird populations?

It had no impact on bird populations

It helped increase bird populations

It was used to protect bird populations

It caused a decline in bird populations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were oversized training guns used by the US military during World War II?

To familiarize recruits with firearms

To intimidate enemies

To replace real weapons in combat

To reduce training costs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the decline in the use of oversized training guns after the 1950s?

They were banned by the military

Newer firearms were introduced

They were too expensive to produce

They were ineffective in training

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant drawback of anti-tank rifles as tanks became more advanced?

They were too heavy to carry

They became ineffective against heavily armored tanks

They were too expensive to produce

They had a short range

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a common feature of anti-tank rifles during World War I?

They had long barrels

They were lightweight

They used small caliber ammunition

They were mounted on vehicles

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a distinctive feature of the jaile musket?

A lightweight design

A short barrel

A highly curved stock

A straight stock

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