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7 Cards in this Set
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How many presidents served in the United States Navy?
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Six
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Name the presidents who served in the United States Navy.
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John F. Kennedy (1961-63)
Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-69) Richard M. Nixon (1969-74) Gerald R. Ford (1974-77) Jimmy Carter (1977-81) George HW Bush (1989-93) |
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When was Jacob Wasbie promoted to "Chief Cook"?
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1 June 1776 during the Revolutionary War
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What ship was Jacob Wasbie promoted on?
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The Alfred- it was one of the first Continental Navy warships
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Before his promotion to "Chief Cook", what was Jacob Wasbie's position?
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Cook's Mate
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What does the promotion of Jacob Wasbie signify?
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It is the earliest example of the use of the term "chief".
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When was the United States Navy reauthorized under the Constitution?
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27 March 1794
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