Spaatz Leadership - Volume I: Questions With
Comprehensive Solutions
What is the first step in the leadership journey? Accurate Answer:-
Learning how to lead yourself
What does leadership require? Accurate Answer:- Hard work and a
willingness to put the team's needs first
What do warriors defend? Accurate Answer:- Something valuable -
Their personal honor
What are some benefits of a warrior spirit? Accurate Answer:- A clear
conscience, good reputation, and an environment of trust and respect
What is stronger in an environment of trust and respect? Accurate
Answer:- Friendships?
What are the core values? Accurate Answer:- Basic qualities CAP
expects all members to display at all times - Integrity, volunteer service,
excellence, respect
What is integrity? Accurate Answer:- The willingness to do what is
right, even when no one is looking
What does the core value of respect challenge cadets to do? Accurate
Answer:- Defend human dignity
What does genuine self-awareness require? Accurate Answer:-
Incredible honesty
What is the ability to direct your thoughts, emotions, and actions toward a
meaningful purpose? Accurate Answer:- Self-discipline
What is the state of mind that lies behind your every action? Accurate
Answer:- Attitude
All attitudes, good and bad, are what? Accurate Answer:- Contagious
, A positive attitude begins with what realization? Accurate Answer:-
Attitude is a choice - You can choose to be positive or negative
What is an oath? Accurate Answer:- A solemn promise
How can the word cadet be defined? Accurate Answer:- A young person
in training to become a leader
What are customs and courtesies? Accurate Answer:- Small but
important expressions of politeness and mutual respect
What are all military customs and courtesies rooted in? Accurate
Answer:- Basic politeness and respect
Military customs and courtesies are never what? Accurate Answer:- A
mark of inferiority or servility
Where did the salute originate? Accurate Answer:- The age of chivalry
What is the uniform a vehicle for? Accurate Answer:- Learning self-
discipline, personal responsibility, and self-respect
Who does one person's conduct reflect on? Accurate Answer:-
Everyone else in the group
What is a unit's performance on the drill field a measure of? Accurate
Answer:- The cadets' sense of self-discipline
What is the chain of command? Accurate Answer:- The order of
authority
Who should have final responsibility for getting a job done? Accurate
Answer:- A single individual
When does the chain of command function best? Accurate Answer:-
When people resolve issues at the lowest level
What should "jumping the chain" be? Accurate Answer:- Avoided
Comprehensive Solutions
What is the first step in the leadership journey? Accurate Answer:-
Learning how to lead yourself
What does leadership require? Accurate Answer:- Hard work and a
willingness to put the team's needs first
What do warriors defend? Accurate Answer:- Something valuable -
Their personal honor
What are some benefits of a warrior spirit? Accurate Answer:- A clear
conscience, good reputation, and an environment of trust and respect
What is stronger in an environment of trust and respect? Accurate
Answer:- Friendships?
What are the core values? Accurate Answer:- Basic qualities CAP
expects all members to display at all times - Integrity, volunteer service,
excellence, respect
What is integrity? Accurate Answer:- The willingness to do what is
right, even when no one is looking
What does the core value of respect challenge cadets to do? Accurate
Answer:- Defend human dignity
What does genuine self-awareness require? Accurate Answer:-
Incredible honesty
What is the ability to direct your thoughts, emotions, and actions toward a
meaningful purpose? Accurate Answer:- Self-discipline
What is the state of mind that lies behind your every action? Accurate
Answer:- Attitude
All attitudes, good and bad, are what? Accurate Answer:- Contagious
, A positive attitude begins with what realization? Accurate Answer:-
Attitude is a choice - You can choose to be positive or negative
What is an oath? Accurate Answer:- A solemn promise
How can the word cadet be defined? Accurate Answer:- A young person
in training to become a leader
What are customs and courtesies? Accurate Answer:- Small but
important expressions of politeness and mutual respect
What are all military customs and courtesies rooted in? Accurate
Answer:- Basic politeness and respect
Military customs and courtesies are never what? Accurate Answer:- A
mark of inferiority or servility
Where did the salute originate? Accurate Answer:- The age of chivalry
What is the uniform a vehicle for? Accurate Answer:- Learning self-
discipline, personal responsibility, and self-respect
Who does one person's conduct reflect on? Accurate Answer:-
Everyone else in the group
What is a unit's performance on the drill field a measure of? Accurate
Answer:- The cadets' sense of self-discipline
What is the chain of command? Accurate Answer:- The order of
authority
Who should have final responsibility for getting a job done? Accurate
Answer:- A single individual
When does the chain of command function best? Accurate Answer:-
When people resolve issues at the lowest level
What should "jumping the chain" be? Accurate Answer:- Avoided
