The Battle of Gettysburg

In which US state was the battle of Gettysburg fought?

• Virginia

• Pennsylvania

• Massachusetts

• Maryland

The Battle of Gettysburg was part of what war?

• The American Civil War

• The Vietnam War

• The War of 1812

• The American Revolutionary War

What was the Gettysburg Address?

• The place where the Battle of Gettysburg took place.

• A speech given by President Abraham Lincoln after the battle.

• The house where Mr. Gettysburg lived.

• The rallying cry of the Confederate troops.

How long did the Battle of Gettysburg last?

• Three months

• Two weeks

• Six days

• Three days

What year was the battle fought?

• 1861

• 1865

• 1776

• 1863

What general led the Union Army in the Battle of Gettysburg?

• General Robert E. Lee

• General Ulysses S. Grant

• General George Meade

• General Custard

On the last day of the battle, Robert E. Lee sent one of his generals to attack the center of the Union army. What was the name of this famous attack?

• Pickett`s Charge

• Charge of the Light Brigade

• Charge of San Juan Hill

• Lee`s Folly

Around how many soldiers (total from both sides) fought in the Battle of Gettysburg?

• 1,000

• 5 million

• 166,000

• 11,000

Which statement is FALSE about the Battle of Gettysburg?

• It was a major victory for the Union and a turning point in the Civil War.

• General Meade continued to attack the Confederate army after the battle, and this led to the end of the Civil War.

• It was part of Robert E. Lee`s invasion into the North.

• Almost 8,000 soldiers died in the battle.

Which statement is true about the Battle of Gettysburg?

• It was the final battle of the Civil War.

• Very few soldiers died in the battle.

• It was the deadliest battle of the Civil War.

• The South won a decisive victory.