HIUS 380 2026/2027 | HISTORY STUDY GUIDE, PRACTICE QUESTIONS,
ANSWERS & EXAM REVIEW
The standard issue muzzle loading British musket issued to regular soldiers was the: - correct answer
✔✔Brown Bess Musket
The use of indigenous peoples in accordance with the American Ways of Warfare (AWoW) is evidenced
in the Philippines with the use of: - correct answer ✔✔none of the above
The Maccabee scouts best represented which American Way of War (AWoW)? - correct answer
✔✔indigenous people
The decision to attack San Juan and Kettle hills in Cuba represented what type of tactical approach? -
correct answer ✔✔frontal assault
The frontier experience and warfare with Native-Americans led to the developement of: - correct answer
✔✔all above
Place the events below in the proper sequence: - correct answer ✔✔WRONG USS Maine Explodes,
Battle of Manilla Bay, Aguinaldo captured, Senate Hearings, Puerto Rico Taken
The book suggests that the later use of the military in efforts to racially desegregate society may have
been initiated in Cuba at San Juan and Kettle Hill. What combat arm of the military did this integration of
officers and men occur in? - correct answer ✔✔calvary
What would be the eventual result of the war in the Philippines? - correct answer ✔✔all above
The Army won the American West after the Civil War by: - correct answer ✔✔all above
The integration of new concepts and technologies in large measure explains the description of the
American Army as a : - correct answer ✔✔WRONG Unconventional Force
The favorite weapon used for hand-to-hand fighting and a great example of the American ways of
fighting would be the: - correct answer ✔✔TOMHAwk
What was the term used to justify the use of American troops overseas during the Spanish-American
war? - correct answer ✔✔Volunteers
The rifle most likely used by infantry in the Spanish-American War would have been the: - correct answer
✔✔The Krag-Jorgenson
The War with Mexico saw a new role for the American military in its attempts to: - correct answer
✔✔Protection of southern tribes and frontiersmen as Americans headed "out west."
The Yellow Press tended to: - correct answer ✔✔all above
ANSWERS & EXAM REVIEW
The standard issue muzzle loading British musket issued to regular soldiers was the: - correct answer
✔✔Brown Bess Musket
The use of indigenous peoples in accordance with the American Ways of Warfare (AWoW) is evidenced
in the Philippines with the use of: - correct answer ✔✔none of the above
The Maccabee scouts best represented which American Way of War (AWoW)? - correct answer
✔✔indigenous people
The decision to attack San Juan and Kettle hills in Cuba represented what type of tactical approach? -
correct answer ✔✔frontal assault
The frontier experience and warfare with Native-Americans led to the developement of: - correct answer
✔✔all above
Place the events below in the proper sequence: - correct answer ✔✔WRONG USS Maine Explodes,
Battle of Manilla Bay, Aguinaldo captured, Senate Hearings, Puerto Rico Taken
The book suggests that the later use of the military in efforts to racially desegregate society may have
been initiated in Cuba at San Juan and Kettle Hill. What combat arm of the military did this integration of
officers and men occur in? - correct answer ✔✔calvary
What would be the eventual result of the war in the Philippines? - correct answer ✔✔all above
The Army won the American West after the Civil War by: - correct answer ✔✔all above
The integration of new concepts and technologies in large measure explains the description of the
American Army as a : - correct answer ✔✔WRONG Unconventional Force
The favorite weapon used for hand-to-hand fighting and a great example of the American ways of
fighting would be the: - correct answer ✔✔TOMHAwk
What was the term used to justify the use of American troops overseas during the Spanish-American
war? - correct answer ✔✔Volunteers
The rifle most likely used by infantry in the Spanish-American War would have been the: - correct answer
✔✔The Krag-Jorgenson
The War with Mexico saw a new role for the American military in its attempts to: - correct answer
✔✔Protection of southern tribes and frontiersmen as Americans headed "out west."
The Yellow Press tended to: - correct answer ✔✔all above
