servicewide study guide 2011 Flashcards

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The Coast Guard delivers measurable results that support whose management agenda? 
THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY 
THE COMMANDANT 
THE PRESIDENT 
I.C.E. DEPARTMENT
A

THE PRESIDENT

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The nautical origin of the CPO goes back to when? 
THE CIVIL WAR ERA 
WW1 
APRIL 1, 1893 
THE WAR OF 1812
A

The CIVIL WAR ERA

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The position of CPO was created as a result of a clash between two Surfmen of the Life Saving Service and a Petty officer 
of the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_? 
LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE 
REVENUE CUTTERS 
BOATSWAINS' MATE 
CHUCK NORRIS
A

REVENUE CUTTERS

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THIS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT TOOL SHOULD BE USED TO GENERATE IDEAS THAT CAPITALIZES ON 
NEGATIVE THOUGHT 
BRAINSTORMING 
FORCE FIELD 
AFFINITY 
CONTINGENCY
A

CONTINGENCY

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WHEN CHOOSING TEAM MEMBERS, A PROJECT MANAGER SHOULD LIMIT THE NUMBER OF TEAM 
MEMBERS TO WHAT? 
 3 TO 5 PERSONS 
A MANAGEABLE FEW 
MORE THAN 10 
1 FOR EVERY TASK
A

A MANAGEABLE FEW

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WHICH CG PUBLICATION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO TEAM LEADERS AND MEMBERS IN THEIR
MANAGEMENT OF PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS?
OPNOTE 5600
ORM MANUAL
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT GUIDE
CIM 1000.6A

A

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT GUIDE

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The primary purpose of the Commandant’s quality award (CQA) and the Commandant’s Performance Challenge (CPC)
are to do what?
ENCOURAGE, PUBLICIZE, RECOGNIZE, AND EDUCATE
PERFORMANCE, ENLIGHTENMENT, RECOGNITION AND EDUCATION
RECOGNIZE, INFORM, REWARD AND SERVE
POLITICIZE, REWARD, EDUCATE AND PERFORM

A

ENCOURAGE, PUBLICIZE, RECOGNIZE, AND EDUCATE

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To justify the funding needs for your budget, be sure to include a what? 
A ZERO BASE FOR YOUR BUDGET 
IMPACT OF DENIAL STATEMENT 
FACTOR IN INFLATION FROM LAST YEAR 
SERVICES
A

IMPACT OF DENIAL STATEMENT

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Coast Guard policy states that communication between an accused person and his mast rep must be? 
PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE 
FOR QUESTIONING ONLY 
PRIVILEGED 
DISCLOSED IN MAST PROCEEDINGS
A

PRIVILEGED

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Before questioning, the PIO must advise the person named as the suspect on the 4910 of his or her rights under what? 
ARTICLE 15 
ARTICLE 137 
ARTICLE 134 
ARTICLE 31
A

ARTICLE 31

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Uniform jackets when worn are to buttoned or zipped up at least 
6 INCH FROM TOP 
HALF WAY 
2/3 OF THE WAY 
COMPLETELY
A

2/3 OF THE WAY

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Coast Guard grooming standards require that men's hair may not exceed ------- in length 
1 1/2 INCHES 
2 INCHES 
4 INCHES 
LENGTH IS NOT AN ISSUE
A

4 INCHES

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13
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A PIO is designated by whom? 
CO 
XO 
OPS 
COMMAND MASTER CHIEF
A

XO

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What year did congress establish the E-8, E-9 pay grades? 
1915 
1973 
1958 
1893
A

1958

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To request a new EPQ you must provide your support reasoning and documentation to whom? 
E-PME MANAGER 
RATING FORCE MASTER CHIEF 
COMMANDANT OF PERSONNEL 
EMO
A

RATING FORCE MANAGER

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16
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A projects success normally hinges on the strength of it's what? 
LEADERSHIP 
STAFF KNOWLEDGE 
PLANNING 
EXECUTION
A

LEADERSHIP

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17
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Can colored pearl shirt studs be worn in uniform? 
YES 
NO 
NA 
NA
A

NO

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18
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What color briefcases cannot be used while in uniform? 
BLACK 
DARK GREEN 
NAVY BLUE 
DARK BROWN
A

DARK GREEN

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During the Mexican-American war, U.S. Revenue Cutters did not perform what missions? 
ESCORTING CONVOYS 
TRANSPORTING TROOPS 
CONDUCTING RIVER EXPEDITIONS 
ENFORCING MARITIME LAW
A

ENFORCING MARITIME LAW

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The first keeper class coastal buoy tender was named after whom? 
OLIVIA HOOKER 
IDA LEWIS 
MARCUS HANNA 
PEARL FAURLE
A

IDA LEWIS

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21
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How many billets are required to have a human relations council? 
3 
35 
15 
25
A

25

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22
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A report of survey is not required for a property with a value less than? 
$250 
$500 
$1000 
$1500
A

$500

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23
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Should you discover any discrepancies in your Direct Access training records, who should you contact? 
TRAINING OFFICER 
COMMANDANT OF PERSONNEL 
SERVICING PERSONNEL OFFICE 
PERSRU
A

SERVICING PERSONNEL OFFICE

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24
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SELRES members are generally authorized how much paid Inactive duty training (IDT) drills per fiscal year? 
12 
48 
24 
96 
2
A

48

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``` Examples of permit required spaces on cutters except. COFFERDAMS BALL TANKS FLAMMABLE LOCKER FUEL TANKS ```
FLAMMABLE LOCKER
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``` Title 14 of the U.S. Code cites the Coast Guard is a ------------ service? MILITARY LAW ENFORCEMENT LIFE SAVING VOLUNTEER ```
MILITARY
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``` BMC Patterson received what medal onboard his cutter? SILVER STAR ABOARD THE DECISIVE BRONZE STAR ABOARD THE POINT WELCOME SILVER STAR ABOARD THE BEAR BRONZE STAR ABOARD THE POINT CRUZ ```
BRONZE STAR ABOARD THE POINT WELCOME
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``` Applicants for the U.S. Coast Guard Academy must be between 18 and ------ years of age? 27 25 22 20 ```
22
29
``` Which article rules for court martial covers the conducting of searches and seizing property? 137 134 314 31 ```
314
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``` An Evaluee should submit a list of achievement not later than _________ days before the end of the marking period? 10 CALENDAR DAYS 10 WORKING DAYS 5 WORKING DAYS 14 CALENDAR DAYS ```
14 CALENDAR DAYS
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``` A special employee review is required for a member convicted by a court martial on what date? THE DAY OF THE OFFENCE THE DAY OF THE COURT MARTIAL THE DATE OF CONVICTIONS THE DATE OF SENTANCEING ```
THE DATE OF CONVICTIONS
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``` How many different administrative remarks that may be entered on a CG 3307? 33 7 15 11 ```
7
33
``` Human Relations awareness training is required how often? TRIENNIALLY ANUALLY BI-ANUALLY WHEN CHUCK NORRIS COMES TO TOWN ```
TRIENNIALLY
34
``` Requests to attend class “C” schools must be formally submitted how? MESSAGE TO CG INSTITUTE ELECTRONIC TRAINING REQUEST REQUEST CHIT TO CHAIN OF COMMAND REQUEST TO RATING FORCE MANAGER ```
ELECTRONIC TRAINING REQUEST
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``` CG SELRES members are authorized how many paid active duty days per year? 28 34 14 12 ```
12
36
``` How many HQ directorates are there? 11 21 17 13 ```
11
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``` When did congress officially approve and establish the Chief Petty officer grade? 1893 1958 1915 1920 ```
1920
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``` Who was the first person to advance to the pay grade of E-9? KERWIN CALHOUN WALSH ISHERWOOD ```
KERWIN
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``` Three words define the role of a Chief Petty Officer except? MENTOR COUNSELOR TECHNICAL EXPERT LEADER ```
COUNSELOR
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``` How wide are the sleeves when they are bloused? 4 INCH 3 INCH 2 INCH 5 INCH ```
3 INCH
41
What does C4ISR stand for? COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMS, INTEL, SURVEILLANCE, RECONNAISSANCE COMPUTER, COMMS, CRYPTO, INTEL, SURVEILANCE, RECONNAISSANCE COMPUTER, COMMS, CIRCUITS, INTRA-NET, SERVICES, RESOURCES COMMANDANT, CONTROLLED , COMMS, INTERNET, SYSTEMS, RESOURCES
COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMS, INTEL, SURVEILLANCE, RECONNAISSANCE
42
``` Submit any recommended changes to the E-PME program manager at __? COMDT(CG-13) COMDT(CG-62) COMDT(CG-93) COMDT(CG-27) ```
COMDT (CG-13)
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``` Identifies and visualizes the relationships between the significant forces that influence a problem or goal. BRAINSTORMING WHY TECHNIQUE FORCE FIELD AFFINITY ```
FORCE FIELD
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``` How many Coast Guard units in the field report directly to USCG Headquarters? 11 17 2 35 ```
35
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``` Which cutter was also captured by the British after it was run ashore on Long Island? EAGLE RESOLUTE BEAR POTOMIC ```
EAGLE
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``` What cutter captured the First prize of the war of 1812? EAGLE SURVEYOR HARRIET LANE JEFFERSON ```
JEFFERSON
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``` Which cutter fought bravely, but lost to the British in the war of 1812? BEAR SURVEYOR HUDSON JEFFERSON ```
SURVEYOR
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``` Which Cutter fired the first shots of the Civil War? HARRIET LANE STEADFAST NARCISIS TAMPA ```
HARRIET LANE
49
``` What Cutter rescued a U.S. Navy ship during the Spanish-American War of 1898? BEAR LEGARE TAMPA JEFFERSON ```
TAMPA
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``` In what war were almost 2,000 CG men killed? WAR OF 1812 WW I WW II QUAZI ```
WWI
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``` How many original cutters were created by Alexander Hamilton? 13 8 10 14 ```
10
52
``` What year was the revenue cutter service tasked with maintaining the International Ice Patrol? 1912 1918 1915 1914 ```
1914
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``` Where is the location of the only USCG manned lighthouse station today? BOSTON NEW JERSEY NEW YORK SAND ISLAND ```
BOSTON
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``` In what year was the Coast Guard Auxiliary created? 1954 1942 1915 1939 ```
1939
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``` What year did legislation pass which created the Coast Guard? 1912 1915 1941 1902 ```
1915
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``` When was the Women's Reserve, known as the SPARS established? 1916 1942 1914 1939 ```
1942
57
``` What date did the Coast Guard transfer to DHS? FEB 2003 FEB 2001 FEB 2002 MAR 2001 ```
FEB 2003
58
``` Which sisters became the first uniformed women to serve the Coast Guard? BAKER HOOKER MOSLEY CALHOUN ```
BAKER
59
``` Who became the first SPAR E-9? MADALINE BALDRIDGE PEARL FAURLE WINIFRED BYRD AILEEN COOK ```
PEARL FAURLE
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``` What year was the first Master Chief of the Coast Guard made? 1958 1969 1975 1948 ```
1969
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``` What year were women integrated into active duty and admitted to OCS? 1980 1969 1973 1943 ```
1973
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``` What year was the Chief Petty Officer's Academy (CPOA) established? 1990 1985 1978 1982 ```
1982
63
``` Who is the only person to have won the Medal of Honor and the Gold lifesaving medal? IDA LEWIS MARCUS HANNA JOSHUA JAMES MICHAEL HORSLEY ```
MARCUS HANNA
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``` Who is credited with saving over 600 lives? HORSLEY HANNA JAMES LEWIS ```
JAMES
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``` A completed employee review must be sent to the marking official no later than ______ days prior to the period ending date? 9 10 14 15 ```
9
66
``` At what noise level is single hearing protection required? 128 92 85 80 3 ```
85
67
``` At what noise level is single Double hearing protection required? 105 85 96 80 ```
105
68
``` What rule allows performance a probable cause searches, a Petty Officer acting as MP, Guards, Shore Patrol, Investigative duties? 314 322 315 422 ```
315
69
``` Can you find all the information and requirements concerning enlisted advancement? CIM 1000.6 CIM 1414.8 CIM 1520.2 CIM 10550.25 ```
CIM 1000.6
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``` How many steps are involved in the Operational Risk Management? 3 8 5 7 ```
7
71
``` What publication is the mishap “bible”? MS123.23 MS100.47 MS155.25 MS110.24 ```
MS100.47
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``` What is a class A mishap? $200,000 $1,000,000 $100,000 $500,000 ```
1,000,000
73
``` What is a class B Mishap? 200,000 1,000,000 500,000 100,000 ```
200,000
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``` What year were all officer and enlisted career fields open to women? 1965 1980 1978 1972 ```
1978
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``` Who single handedly rescued 10 people from the Priscilla in 1899? MARCUS HANNA IDA LEWIS CHUCK NORRIS RASMUS MIDGETT ```
RASMUS MIDGETT
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``` The first four ratings available to women in the Coast Guard were YN, SK, RM and what? MS PA MST HS ```
HS
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``` What year were women admitted to OCS? 1973 1943 1969 1982 ```
1973
78
``` HOW MANY DIFFERENT DELIVERY METHODS ARE THERE FOR THE E-PME STUDY GUIDE? 2 3 4 1 ```
3
79
``` HOW MANY MILES OF SHORELINE DOES THE US HAVE? 152,000 75,700 102,300 95,000 ```
95,000
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``` WHAT PERCENT OF MISHAPS ARE DUE TO UNSAFE ACTS OF PEOPLE? 30 63 88 54 ```
88
81
``` WHAT PERCENT OF MISHAPS ARE DUE TO UNSAFE CONDITIONS? 3 10 8 15 2 ```
10
82
``` THE US WATER AND ECOSYSTEM MAKE UP WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE WORLDS FISHING INDUSTRY? 33 25 10 20 ```
20
83
``` WHAT ARE THE OLDEST RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CG? ICE PATROL AND LIGHT HOUSE MLE AND BORDER CONTROL LIFESAVING AND LIGHT HOUSE DRUG INTERDICTION AND IMMIGRATION ```
MLE AND BORDER CONTROL
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WHAT COAST GUARD MISSION- ROLE IS AMVER? AUTOMATED MUTUAL ASSISTANCE VESSEL RESCUE AMERICAN MARITIME VESSEL EMERGENCY RESOURCE AUTOMATED VESSEL EMERGENCY RESPONSE ASSISTANCE FOR MOTOR VESSEL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES
AUTOMATED MUTUAL ASSISTANCE VESSEL RESCUE
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``` THE US MARITIME BORDER EXTENDS OUT HOW MANY MILES? 12 25 5 200 ```
200
86
``` WHEN THE US FLAG IS DISPLAYED ON A VEHICLE OR AIRCRAFT IT IS CALLED WHAT? COLORS THE STANDARD AMERICAN FLAG EAGLE ONE ```
THE STANDARD
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``` WHAT IS THE COLOR OF THE BADGE FOR A UNIT LEVEL CMC? GOLD SILVER BRONZE PEWTER ```
SILVER
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``` WHO DOES THE EDUCATION SERVICE OFFICER (ESO) REPORT DIRECTLY TO? COMMANDANT OF PERSONNEL CO XO COAST GUARD INSTITUTE ```
XO
89
``` WHO DOES THE CIVIL RIGHTS OFFICER (CRO) REPORT TO? COMMANDANT OF PERSONNEL OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS WORKLIFE CO ```
CO
90
``` HOW MANY VERTICAL STRIPES ARE ON THE CG ENSIGN? 12 16 11 13 ```
16
91
``` WHAT DEGREE ANGLE IS THE CG SLASH? 64 58 72 76 ```
64
92
``` WHAT DOES SOFA STAND FOR? STATE OFFICE FOR ARMIES STATUS OF FOREIGN AGREEMENTS STATE OFFICIAL FORCES AGREEMENTS STATUS OF FORCES AGREEMENTS ```
STATUS OF FORCES AGREEMENTS
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``` HOW MANY BRANCHES ARE THERE IN THE UNIFORMED SERVICES? 6 4 5 7 4 ```
7
94
``` HOW MANY ENLISTED RANKS ARE IN THE CG AUXILIARY? 2 3 0 10 ```
0
95
``` WHAT MARKS REQUIRE COMMENTS? 1, 2 &7 ALL SECTIONS NONE ONLY FOR E-6 MARKS ```
1,2&7
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``` IS A SELF REFERRAL FOR ALCOHOL CONSIDERED AN ALCOHOL INCIDENT? YES NO NA NA ```
NO
97
``` HOW MANY MAJOR PERSONAL STRESSORS ARE THERE? 1 2 4 6 ```
4
98
``` WHAT IS NOT A TERRORIST THREAT LEVEL? SEVERE HIGH SIGNIFICANT MODERATE ```
SEVERE
99
``` WHAT IS A HAZWOPER? EXPIRED BURGERKING FOOD HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS HAZARDOUS WASTE OPERATIONS AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE HAZARD WATERWAYS OPERATIONS ```
HAZARDOUS WASTE OPERATIONS AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE
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``` ON SEPTEMBER 26, 1918 WHAT CUTTER WAS TORPEDOED OFF THE PORT OF MILFOR HAVEN, WALES? TAMPA HUDSON SURVERYOR DISPATCH ```
TAMPA
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``` WHAT ACT GAVE THE COAST GUARD JURISDICTION OVER SHIPS CARRYING EXPLOSIVES AND DANGEROUS CARGO? EXPLOSIVES AND ORDINANCE ACT DANGEROUS CARGO ACT HAZARDOUS CARGO ACT MARITIME SEARCH AND SIEZURE ACT ```
DANGEROUS CARGO ACT