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This is the answer key. Here you can find the answers to the quiz as well as the correct order of events in the timeline.

Timeline Answers

1860 - The 44 Henry Rifle was invented

1861 - The 3-inch Ordinance Rifle was manufactured

1862 - The Colt Revolver was inventewd

1890 - Lead bullets were made with copper jackets

Quiz Answers

1.  The material loaded into and fired from firearms

2. Lead

3. Jackets

4. The Colt Revolver and Pepperbox Revolver

5.  1862

6.  Its resemblence to the household pepper grinder

7. The 44 Henry Rifle and the 58 Springfield Musket

8. Rifled guns have grooves on the inside of the barrel while smoothbore guns don't

9. True

10. Large calliber guns used in warfare on land

11. Ignited gunpowder would propel the cannonballs

12. The 10-Pounder Parrott, the 3-Inch Ordinance Rifle, and the 6-Pounder Smoothbore