OCS MILITARY HISTORY 1(correctly solved)
-Weapons and Tactics. Was the American Rifle an easy-to-use weapon that was suitable for European-style conventional tactics? correct answers no, it was slow to reload -Native-Americans' Warfighting Style. Did the Native-Americans use stealthy tactics? Did they have good security and fight willingly year-round? correct answers They were stealthy. DID NOT fight year round -Colonial Militia. Did the colonists invent England's first-ever militia units? Did they always include only volunteers and top-quality troops? Could there be discipline problems? correct answers -Got Militia concept form europe -Militia not always volunteer -DICIPLINE ISSUES -Colonial-Era Wars. In its North American colonial wars, did Britain rely exclusively upon colonial militia and Indian-style irregular tactics to beat the French? correct answers England sent over regular units to fight the french -Describe Patriot Principle of War (P of W) violations at Bunker Hill. What British P of W violations allowed the Patriots to get away with those errors? correct answers Patriots: Security, unity of command patriots got away with these errors because the british would not take advantage of these errors due to not changing their tactics -At Trenton and Princeton, what Principles did Washington show he could use well? Did these US tactical victories have any strategic impact? correct answers Surprise, maneuver, offensive Strategic impact: retained army, fence sitters rallied, gained allies -What P of W violations hurt the British in their Saratoga Campaign? Did the British campaign fail? Any strategic consequences? correct answers British violated simplicity, unity of command and security. Big operational and strategic effect. France saw a safe bet and formed a military alliance with the US. -Were the bad Valley Forge conditions due to the US not having any supplies, or due to bad supply management? What P of W
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