This large-sized naval ship carried huge guns to engage in ship-to-ship battle. As of 2006, none remain in active duty in the U.S. Navy.
What is a battleship?
100
He was our 32nd President- bringing the U.S. through the Great Depression and World War II.
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
100
This is the area on the aircraft carrier that was used to store all of the planes.
Hint: This is where the museum exhibits are located at the Intrepid.
What is the Hangar Deck?
100
This is the largest and oldest branch of the U.S. Military and is responsible for land-based operations.
What is the Army?
100
Fought with the help of the French, this war gained America its independence from Great Britian.
What is the American Revolution?
200
This fast-flying plane uses engines that intake air and blast it out the back, giving thrust for the plane to move forward.
What a jet?
200
This famous family member urged men to join the U.S. Armed Forces on posters and advertisements.
Who is Uncle Sam?
200
This is the long, flat area on an aircraft carrier where planes take-off and land.
What is the Flight Deck?
200
This branch of the U.S. Military operates over 280 ships and 3,700 aircraft, making it the largest in the world.
What is the Navy?
200
Starting in 1939, this war eventually waged on to include large powers in Europe and Asia. America did not enter the Pacific theater until 1941 when Pearl Harbor was attacked.
What is World War II?
300
This large ship's precious cargo is able to land and take-off from its flat top.
What is an aircraft carrier?
300
This American president challenged his nation to put a man on the moon before the 1960s were over.
Who is John F. Kennedy?
300
This is the tool that the Intrepid used to get its jets fast enough to take off the front of the ship.
What is the Steam Catapult.
300
The last branch of the U.S. Military to be formed, it is in charge of aerial warfare.
What is the Air Force?
300
This "war between states" was held on American soil in the 1860s and was won by the Union in the north.
What is the Civil War?
400
This aircraft uses propellors to hover and land, and could be used for both attack, rescue and cargo shipment.
What is a helicopter?
400
With her bandana and red lipstick, this character inspired American women to work in factories building airplanes and other weapons while men were serving in World War II.
Who is Rosie the Riveter?
400
This room is in the F'O'C'S'LE, the very front of the ship, and contains the tools and instruments to attach the ship to the bottom of the water.
What is the Anchor Chain Room?
400
This branch, transported by the U.S. Navy, designs and delivers amphibious warfare tactics, attacking by both land and sea.
What is the Marine Corps?
400
America's involvement in this conflict in the late 1960s was the cause for much rebellion amongst American students and young people drafted for war.
What is the Vietnam War?
500
This type of ship uses periscopes and sonar for navigation and it's name means "under water".
What is a submarine?
500
This young Naval aviator survived an attack on his plane during World War II and lived on to become our 41st President.
Who is George H. W. Bush?
500
This is the room where pilots would sit and learn about their planes and flying missions.
What is a Pilot Ready Room?
500
"Always Prepared", this branch of the military serves under the U.S. Navy during war and acts as maritime law enforcers during peacetime.
What is the Coast Guard?
500
This conflict never erupted in battle but caused a competitive technology race into space and lasted from the end of World War II to the late 1980s.