What date commemorates the birthday of the United Sates Navy?
1. 5 Sep 1774
2. 13 Oct 1775
3. 4 Jul 1776
4. 14 Feb 1778
13 Oct 1775
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The Second Continental Congress approved the purchase of how many vessels?
1. Eight
2. Six
3. Four
4. Two
Two
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Who led the naval forces into Tripoli Harbor and destroyed the captured US frigate USS Philadelphia?
1. Stephen Decatur
2. James Lawrence
3. Thomas Truxtun
4. Edward Preple
Stephen Decatur
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In what year did the Navy accept its first operational submarine?
1. 1895
2. 1898
3. 1900
4. 1902
1900
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What was the first aircraft carrier designed from the keel up?
1. USS Ranger
2. USS Hornet
3. USS Yorktown
4. USS Enterprise