AFJROTC Midterm Review
How many stars and stripes were required by the first change to the flag in 1794?
15
Hair buns for females should not exceed _____ inches in bulk.
3.5
Survey the exam for __________ to see how many questions there are in the test.
30 seconds
What percentage of your grade does wearing your blues uniform account for?
30%
How often should you take breaks when studying?
About every 15 minutes
What do you release during exercise that triggers natural relaxation and also produces feelings of pleasure and satisfaction that can help reduce stress?
Endorphins
Which of the following would be displayed during the alarm stage of stress response?
Faster breathing rate
What is the third stage of the stress response, when an exhausted feeling takes over your mind and body?
Fatigue
What should you say when you salute an officer?
"Good morning (afternoon or evening) sir/ma'am"
Where is the less familiar reverse of the Great Seal used?
$1 Bill
When was The Pledge of Allegiance first drawn up?
1892
If it's a course where the presentation or lecture and the reading are not closely related, which note-taking should you use?
2-5-1
Where would you go to find information on the proper wear of the Air Force uniform?
Air Force Instruction (AFI) 36-2903
What is the first stage in stress response?
Alarm
Which of the following tips should be used for multiple choice tests?
Always cover up possible responses while reading the question
Which Treasury Secretary approved a design in 1927 giving the Coast Guard its first official seal/emblem?
Andrew Mellon
Which of the following tips should be used in matching tests?
Answer the easy ones first to reduce the number of choices
When should you display the flag with the union down?
As a signal of dire distress
What are the origins of the military uniform?
Athenian and Spartan soldiers in Greece
Which of the following is an example of a transition word?
Because
Based on the lesson, what is the proper service uniform combination for males:
Blue service coat and trousers, dark blue tie, light blue, long-sleeved shirt
Which Thinking Map® gives you a tool for applying the process of seeing analogies?
Bridge Map
Where is the first place to look to figure out how to wear accouterments on AFJROTC unforms?
Cadet Guide
What should you write down during step three in the narrow vertical box on the left side of the sheet of paper when using the Cornell Note Taking System?
Categories for topics covered
Which Thinking Map® should be used to define in context?
Circle Map
There is growing evidence that your _________________ skills improve from physical activity by teaching you how to focus.
Cognitive (learning)
Which hormone, as revealed by a recent study, do people who are always stressed release in an excessive amount?
Cortisol
What is the purpose of bubble maps?
Describe qualities of a place, person, or thing
Randy's family is very patriotic and proudly displays the American flag outside their home and has done so for many years. They fly the flag every day and it does get worn over time. The current flag has been in use for over a year and is being replaced. What should Randy do with the flag that is replaced?
Destroyed in a dignified way
Which president signed an Executive Order, which approved the design of an official seal for the United States Marine Corps?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hazing is tolerated to an extent because JROTC is emulating a military organization. Active duty has basic training, JROTC have hazing.
F
It is appropriate for a cadet to be in a blues AFJROTC uniform outside without wearing their hat on their head.
F
Male cadets in uniform are permitted to wear earrings.
F
Male cadets may wear earrings while wearing any combination of the blues uniform.
F
Respect for authority and discipline reinforce one another. However, respect comes first.
F
Take notes using the instructors words.
F
Wear the same uniform clothes everyday without cleaning them
F
Isabel is a member of the Navy. She is in uniform attending an outdoor ceremony where the flag is being presented. A brief explanation of the importance of the event has been given, followed by the presentation of the flag. What should Isabel do?
Face flag and salute
How should a flag be displayed when displaying the flag on a motorcar?
Fix the staff firmly to the chassis or clamp it to the right fender
What did President Roosevelt call the flag that flew over the Capitol in Washington on December 7, 1941, when Pearl Harbor was attacked, was raised again on December 8 when war was declared on Japan and raised again three days later when war was declared against Germany and Italy?
Flag of Liberation
Sally is studying the history of the Air Force and wants to use a Thinking Map® to put the information in order. Which Thinking Map® should she use?
Flow Map
Which fort was attacked by the British fleet in Baltimore Harbor on September 13, 1814, inspiring the writing of the National Anthem?
Fort McHenry
Who was inspired to write "The Star Spangled Banner," a poem that later became the national anthem?
Francis Scott Key
What kind of response to a stressor occurs when your mind goes blank when a teacher asks you a question?
Freeze
Nate is celebrating his 18th birthday this weekend and has decided to get a special haircut as a gift to himself. There is a barbershop near his home that he will visit on Saturday. Which of the following guidelines should Nate tell the barber to follow when getting his haircut?
If he dyes his hair, it must look natural and not have an unusual color.
What should you do when life offers certain circumstances that are beyond our control, rather than indulging in self-defeating behavior?
Ignore them
What should you do if you are in a parked vehicle and an officer, who is not in the vehicle, speaks to you?
Get out of the vehicle before speaking or replying
Which of the following was the first flag of the colonists that looked similar to the present Stars and Stripes?
Grand Union Flag
In which city did the Stars and Stripes first fly in a Flag Day celebration?
Hartford, Connecticut
Which essay cue words means to explain or clarify by giving an example?
Illustrate
What should you ask whenever you are awarding or receiving privileges?
How will this affect the mission and the unit?
What is the first step in any effective study program?
Learning how to take notes in class
Seth has tremendous self-discipline. He gets up on time, eats healthy, and always turns in his work on time. However, Seth often bends the truth (just slightly) and tells white lies to make himself look better in front of his peers. On which of the cornerstones of JROTC does Seth need to improve?
Integrity
When was the official American flag, called the "Stars and Stripes" and "Old Glory," adopted as a new national symbol?
June 14, 1777
Which of the following can you do to get the best use out of your study time?
Make a chart for a full week
What are most Non-Commissioned Officers exempt from while supervising work details?
Manual Labor
Observing the NCO-officer relationship, classroom procedures, uniform wear, saluting, and marching are all part of which of the following?
Military conduct
Which president signed a bill requiring that the American flag have a union of 20 stars, for the number of states at the time, and also said that each time a new state came into the union, one star would be added to the union of the flag?
Monroe
What do Military customs and courtesies, which go beyond basic politeness, help build?
Morale and discipline
What was adopted on June 14, 1923 for the purpose of providing guidance based on the Army and Navy procedures relating to display and associated questions about the U. S. Flag?
National Flag Code
What should those who wear the military uniform do when they see miniature flags, such as those displayed at downtown parades and sporting events?
Nothing, do not salute
Jamar has to read a chapter from his textbook for class that will be a large part of the exam. He needs to read the article so that it becomes part of his long-term memory. Which study method should he use?
PQRST
Which study method is a way to read a textbook so that what you read becomes part of your long-term memory?
PQRST
Where should your arm be, shoulder to elbow, when executing a salute?
Parallel to the ground
What kind of fatigue is brought on when your body's defenses are overworked infighting disease?
Pathological
Where did the Second Continental Congress meet?
Philadelphia
What is the first step in the Cornell Note Taking System?
Preparation
Which of the following go hand in hand?
Privilege and Responsibility
What are the 4R's in the OK4R method of studying?
Read, Recall, Reflect, and Review
Teens who develop a _______________________ and other skills to manage stress feel less helpless and are more able to think clearly about the choices they have when responding to stress.
Relaxation response
Which stage of stress response causes you to "fight," "take flight," or "freeze"?
Resistance
Sam arrived to class on uniform day as specified by her instructor. The temperature that day was rather chilly so Sam decided to wear a long, checkered coat with her uniform. What mistake, as identified by a uniform "Don't", did Sam make?
She wore her uniform with other clothing
What is the first step in the traditional method of folding the flag?
Straighten out the flag to full length and fold lengthwise once
A cadet may wear no more than three rings at a time
T
Although the US Air Force was formally established on September 18, 1947, the Department of the Air Force Seal was first created in July of 1947.
T
Double Bubble Maps are used for comparing and contrasting.
T
Eyeglasses with frames that are considered conservative.
T
Flag Day is not celebrated as a federal holiday.
T
Hair may be in any style as long as a hat can be fit on top of it
T
When wearing the military uniform, one should strive to be neat, clean, safe, and project a proper military image.
T
With certain exceptions, the AFJROTC uniform is the same as that of active duty Air Force members.
T
What symbolizes the United States and its air power on the air force seal?
The American bald eagle
Which seal was used from the Revolutionary War until it was renamed by the National Security Act of 1947?
The Army Seal
What is used 2,000 to 3,000 times a year to authenticate the president's signature on many official documents?
The Great Seal
Which song requires the rendering of a salute when heard outdoors?
The National Anthem
Aaron is having trouble focusing during drill. He depends on his fellow cadet, Jeremy, to motivate him, but Jeremy is absent today and Aaron is having trouble staying in step and executing proper facing movements. If the group is to feel more like a team what should Aaron realize?
The ability of the group depends on the performance of each cadet.
With the uniform, what is the difference between active duty Air Force and JROTC Officer service dress uniforms?
The active duty uniform has a sleeve braid and silver thread on the flight cap that AFJROTC cadets don't wear
What should a work detail group do when meeting an officer?
The person in charge of the work detail group should salute for the entire group
Which of the following can be distorted by negative emotional stress?
The way you view yourself
Why do people obey customs?
They help us get along with others
Why did soldiers, who were European free men, raise their right hands when they met?
To show that they held no weapons and that the meeting was friendly
Where should we walk or sit, as part of military courtesy, when with individuals of higher rank or position?
To the left of these individuals
Which Thinking Map® should be used for classifying and categorizing objects and ideas according to common qualities and information about the category?
Tree Map
If you finish early, what should you do?
Try to read extra
Which of the following techniques should not be used to help with memorization?
Use only one sense
What is an acceptable time that the uniform may be worn?
When acting as ushers
The person who is saluted always returns the salute, unless under what condition?
When the right hand cannot be freed, as in carrying packages
Who wrote the American's Creed?
William Tyler Page
Which of the following is an example of a somewhat stressful situation?
Worry over height, weight or acne
Which of the following is not an example of notehand?
Writing down every other word
