Naval History 1794-1805
Explore Naval History: 1794-1805
Test your knowledge of early American naval history with this engaging quiz! Dive into significant events, figures, and facts from the period of 1794 to 1805, including the First Barbary War and the establishment of the Department of the Navy.
Are you ready to tackle challenging questions about:
- The Barbary States
- Significant naval vessels
- Key historical treaties
- Notable military leaders
Why was there an immediate need for a maritime presence after the dissolution of the Continental Navy?
Deter aggression and maintain freedom of the seas
Protection against Russian and Chinese subs
Fear of invasion
The enforcement of tariff laws
What are the modern countries that were once the Barbary States?
Egypt, Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia
Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya
Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia
Russia, North Korea, China
Check off the 6 original frigates commissioned by Congress in 1794
USS Congress
USS Constellation
USS Constitution
USS Chesapeake
USS President
USS United States
USS Enterprise
USS Intrepid
USS Bonhomme Richard
USS Democracy
USS Last Ship
USS Vicksburg
USS Serapis
USS Confederacy
USS Independence
USS Severodvinsk
Who was France at War with, which America then signed an alliance treaty with, that angered the French and cause them to seize U.S. vessels?
Great Britain
Tripoli
Spain
Canada
Because France and the U.S. Never officially declared war on one another, it is called the..
Quasi-War
French-American Skirmish
War of Attrition
"Just for Funsies" War
In what year was the Department of the Navy established?
1798
1775
1776
1941
Who was at head of the French Government when peace was made with America?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Marie Antoinette
King Louis XVI
Jacque Cousteau
In what country did America base themselves during the First Barbary War?
Spain
The Netherlands
Portugal
Brazil
What force captured the port of Tripoli in 1805?
United States Marines
United States Army
Navy Seals
Green Berets
The First Barbary war lasted from..
1801-1805
1812-1815
1794-1801
1941-1945
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