
Civil War Battlefields and Preservation

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History, Social Studies
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8th - 12th Grade
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Ethan Morris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were battles not exclusively fought in national parks?
They were fought in national parks for strategic reasons.
Battles were fought in various locations like open fields and cities.
National parks were the only available battle sites.
All battles were fought in people's backyards.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a common reason for choosing a battle location during the Civil War?
To minimize the number of engagements.
To ensure battles were fought in national parks.
To avoid any strategic advantage.
To capture an enemy's army or strategic position.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did veterans do when they returned to battlefields after the Civil War?
They turned battlefields into urban areas.
They came back to reflect and commemorate.
They avoided visiting battlefields.
They destroyed the battlefields.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did the preservation of battlefield parks reach its peak?
In the 1860s.
In the 1890s.
In the 1920s.
In the 1950s.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What led to the decline in battlefield preservation efforts in the mid-20th century?
Increased interest in the Civil War.
The establishment of more national parks.
The rise of new preservation movements.
The death of Civil War veterans and other wars.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What sparked a renewed interest in Civil War preservation in the 1980s?
The decline of Civil War roundtables.
The release of the movie 'Glory' and Ken Burns series.
The end of the Vietnam War.
The closure of battlefield parks.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many acres of battlefield land has the federal government preserved?
Around 50,000 acres.
Around 25,000 acres.
Around 10,000 acres.
Around 75,000 acres.
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