General Knowledge Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the state nickname?

A

The Grand Canyon State

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2
Q

What is the Capitol of Arizona?

A

Phoenix

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3
Q

What is the state bird?

A

Cactus Wren

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4
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What is the state flower?

A

Saguaro Cactus Blossom

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5
Q

Who wrote the national anthem?

A

Francis Scott Key

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6
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What is the name of the national anthem?

A

The Star Spangled Banner

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7
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When was the national anthem written?

A

During the bombardment of Fort McHenry(war of 1812)

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8
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What are the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution called?

A

The Bill of Rights

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9
Q

What is the nomenclature of your weapon?

A

US rifle caliber .30 M1903A3, Is a lightweight, manually opened, bolt action, magazine fed, breech loading, shoulder weapon

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10
Q

What is the weight of your weapon?

A

8.69 pounds

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11
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What is the length of your weapon?

A

43 inches

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12
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What is the barrel length of your weapon?

A

24 inches

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13
Q

What is the first step in handling any weapons?

A

Clearing it

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14
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What is carried in the hallow compartment in the rifle stock?

A

Cleaning equipped

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15
Q

Why do you inspect arms before handing the inspector the weapon?

A

To ensure you are not handing the inspector a loaded weapon.

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16
Q

What do the parts of the us stand for?

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Blue field (rectangle) with white stars represents Union, the white stars represent the states, the red and white stripes represent the original 13 colonies.

17
Q

What do the colors an the U.S. Flag represent for?

A

Red- hardiness, valor; white- hope, purity, innocence; blue- color of reverence to God, loyalty, vigilance, perseverance, and justice.

18
Q

How many stars show on a perfectly folded flag?

A

Four.

19
Q

What do the 13 rays or red and gold on the top half of the Arizona flag represent?

A

Both the 13 original colonies of the Union, and the Rays of the western sun setting.

20
Q

Why is there a copper star in the center of the Arizona flag?

A

Arizona was the largest producer of copper in the nation.

21
Q

How many stars are on the Arizona flag

A

One star

22
Q

When did Arizona become a state?

A

14 February 1912