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Warfare Through Time Flashcards

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when was the battle of Falkirk?

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22 July 1298

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what explains developments in weapons technologies?

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Science, technology, and communications

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who was the English fighting in the battle of Falkirk?

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Scottish

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what is WReCC?

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Weapons, Recruitment, Composition, Civillians

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who was the Scottish leader at the battle of Falkirk?

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William Wallace

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what weapon helped us win the battle of Falkirk?

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Longbows

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name two ways we recruited knights?

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Indentures, Feudal Summons

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8
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what comes after the middle ages?

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Early Modern Period

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what is cavalry?

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Knights on horseback

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what is a schiltron?

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A large ring with up to 2000 men with spears

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what are the Swedish Salvo and the Dutch Countermarch

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6x6 square formations made of infantrymen armed with muskets

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when was the battle of Agincourt?

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1415

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when was the battle of Naseby?

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1645

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who was king when the Tudors came?

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Henry VIII

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when was WW1?

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1914

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when did WW1 end?

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1918

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when did the Crimean war start?

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October 1853

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in what year Britain and France join the war?

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1854

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when did the Crimean war end?

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1856

20
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what countries were involved in the Crimean war?

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Turkey, France, United Britain, Sardinia and Russia

21
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what was the name of the agreement? (Crimean war)

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The Treaty of Paris

22
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in total how many casualties happened in the Crimean War?

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743,462

23
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when did Charles I die?

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1307

24
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when were pistols made?

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1364

25
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when was the battle of spurs?

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1513

26
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when did Elizabeth I become queen?

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1558

27
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what were the two types of summons?

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feudal and general

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when was the early modern period?

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1500-1700

29
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when was the warfare and British society?

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1250-1500

30
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when was the battle of waterloo?

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1815

31
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when soldiers joined the army how long did they serve?

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21 years

32
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what did the new recruits spend their bounty on?

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mainly beer and entertainment

33
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when was the battle of balaclava?

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1854

34
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what was the new weapon introduced in 1853?

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Enfield Rifle

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when was the Battle of the Somme?

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1916

36
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when was the Iraq War?

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2003

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