NS3-M1U1C2 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Quiz 65

NS3-M1U1C2 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Quiz 65

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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NS3-M1U1C2 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Quiz 65

NS3-M1U1C2 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Quiz 65

Assessment

Quiz

Other

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Chief Gibson

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  Put the following U.S. ports in order of highest to lowest value of shipments handled.

 

New Orleans, Baltimore, Norfolk, Philadelphia
Los Angeles, New York/New Jersey, Savannah, Houston
Miami, Seattle, San Francisco, Chicago
Dallas, Atlanta, Portland, Tampa

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Used to mainly carry crude oil, what is the most common type of ship on the high seas?

Cargo ship
Container ship
Fishing vessel
Oil tanker

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sums of money granted by the government to assist an industry or business so that the

          The price of a commodity or service may remain low or competitive.

Subsidies
Tax breaks
Loans
Grants

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A merchant ship equipped to load, transport, and discharge van-type boxes containing

         general cargo.

A fishing vessel.
A container ship.
A bulk carrier.
A cruise ship.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To which U.S. Department does the Navy’s Military Sealift Command report?

U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Transportation
U.S. Department of the Navy
U.S. Department of Homeland Security

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the U.S. need a strong merchant marine and trained mariners? 

(Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.)

To promote international tourism
To increase foreign investment
To support local fishing industries
To ensure national security, support military operations, maintain economic stability, and reduce reliance on foreign shipping.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can the U.S. do to continue to develop a strong merchant marine program?

(Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.)

 

Limit training programs for mariners
Increase foreign-flagged vessel usage
Reduce shipping regulations
Invest in training, provide financial incentives, enhance port infrastructure, promote U.S.-flagged vessels.

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