Cannon Quiz: questions and answers
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1. When did the earliest depiction of a cannon appear?
12th century
2. What was the weight of a Great Turkish Bombard?
16,800 kg
3. A cannon is a type of gun classified as:
Artillery
4. What does the Old Italian word "cannone" mean?
"a large tube"
5. Where were the first cannons developed?
China
6. What was the first modern autocannon?
QF 1 pounder
7. What is the largest howitzer ever made?
Tsar Cannon
8. Where is Fort Bourtange located?
Netherlands
9. What is the barrel length of an M198 Howitzer?
6.09 meters
10. What is the name given to the entire conical part of the cannon in front of the reinforce?
The chase