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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does "remember Tonypandy" refer to?
2. What did Churchill choose to promote and protect rather than increase Army corps to compete with France and Germany?
3. What did Churchill display that electrifies Keegan?
4. What seemed the touchstone of last-gasp Churchillianism?
5. What is a Dreadnought?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Churchill learn from his Army experience?
2. What was Churchill's social life like?
3. What did Churchill do after his time with the British Expeditionary Force?
4. Churchill became president of the Board of Trade where he became familiar with those resisting British rule throughout the world. What groups did he admire and which groups did he despise?
5. What first caught John Keegan's attention about Churchill?
6. How did Churchill end up leading the 21st Lancers?
7. What did Churchill do after leaving the Army?
8. What happened in Tonypandy?
9. What was the author John Keegan's initial opinion of Churchill?
10. How did Churchill's mother spend the time during her marriage to Lord Randolph Churchill?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss how the United States of America was taken from passive participant in WWII to actively fighting in the war. What specifically did the United States do as a passive participant and what spurred them to take an active role in the war?
Essay Topic 2
Churchill read voraciously while with the military stationed in India. List and discuss the books and/or authors Churchill read while in India. Discuss why these particular books and/or author were important to Churchill.
Essay Topic 3
Churchill had many and varying positive personality traits and qualities. What were some of these positive qualities? Conversely, Churchill was not perfect. What were some of the negative personality traits that Churchill had? What, in your opinion, was the most important personality trait that Churchill possessed?
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