American History
The 13 stripes on the American Flag represent
The 13 original colonies
What is the command to pick up the flags and rifles in a color guard?
Carry Colors
What rank had one chevron?
Private
How would move for the command Right Face? (demonstrate to class)
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What is the proper way to read a military map?
Right and up
Who created the National Anthem?
Francis Scott Key
What is the command to stop marching when in Mark time?
Halt
What rank has two Chevrons?
Corporal
How would move for the command About Face? (demonstrate to class)
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What is the mission of JROTC?
To make better citizens
when was the Declaration of Independence created?
July 4, 1776
What is the command to get the entire squad to turn to the left while keeping the entire squad in line?
Left Flank, MARCH
What rank has three chevrons and two bars?
Seargent first class
How would you move for the command Half left face? (demostrate to class)
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Was Morgan Freeman a JROTC cadet? True or false?
True
who was the fifth president?
James Monroe
What position can you call the command rest?
Parade rest/ Stand at ease
What rank has three chevrons, three bars, and a diamond in the center?
First seargent
What foot do you pivet on for a Column Right?
Left (always pivet on the opposite foot of the direction you're turning)
What does the acronym of JROTC stand for?
Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps
What dates did the civil war take place? (start - end)
April 12, 1861 – April 9, 1865
what is the only command that can be given at the position of present arms when holding a rifle?
order arms
What rank has three Diamonds?
Colonel
How would you get back in step if you are marching off step? (demostrate to class)
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What year was JROTC created?
1916 when The National Defense Act was passed