WorksheetsMedal of Honor Archives
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 7mins
The MoH was introduced during WWII.
True
False
Which selection below is the proper name for the medal of honor?
Congressional Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
Medal of Bravery
The Army Medal of Honor was created in 1861 and the Navy Medal of Honor was created in 1862.
True
False
Approximately how many of the MoH awards were given pothumously?
20
75
18.5
The Medal of Honor is only presented by the President of the United States.
True
False
You must be a U.S. Citizen, fighting for US forces against an enemy, in order to be awarded a MoH.
True
False
The Air Force MoH was introduced in what year?
1965
1890
1957
Which MoH is depicted?
Air Force
Army
Navy
Which service does the MoH depicted, represent?
Army
Navy
Air Force
Who was the first recipient of the Medal of Honor?
Jack Pot
Jacob Parrott
Famous Dove
The MoH is worn on the ______ or the ______.
neck
chest
collar
Quartermaster of the USS Benton, becomes the first member of the Navy to be presented with the MoH in 1862.
True
False
30. The awarding of the Medal of Honor was reserved for Naval and Army enlisted men until the year ____.
1916
1947
1915
1861
Is the following statement true or false? Hot air balloons work because cold air rises. By heating the air inside the balloon with the burner or heat source, it becomes lighter than the cooler air on the outside. This causes the balloon to float upwards, as if it were in water. Obviously, if the air is allowed to cool, the balloon begins to slowly come down.
True
False
In 1905 President __________ signs an Executive Order decreeing that the Medal of Honor must be presented via a formal ceremony. Before this, military members could be presented the award through the mail or at a muster.
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Robert Taft
Who
The Medal of Honor first began to be presented at the White House or Pentagon during which war period?
WWI
WWII
Vietnam
