Fort Monroe Historical Significance

Fort Monroe Historical Significance

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Geography

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video highlights the 400th commemoration of the first enslaved Africans' arrival in English North America, focusing on Fort Monroe's historical significance. It discusses Fort Monroe's role in both slavery and freedom, its educational initiatives for students and the community, and its legacy. The video also introduces the National Center for Freedom and a new visitor center, aiming to educate future generations and commemorate this history year-round.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the 400th commemoration discussed in the video?

The arrival of the first English settlers in America

The first enslaved Africans brought to English North America

The signing of the Declaration of Independence

The end of the Civil War

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Fort Monroe considered a significant historical site?

It was the location of the first American Revolution battle

It was the first capital of the United States

It was the first English settlement in America

It was the site of the first arrival of enslaved Africans in America

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Fort Monroe play during the Civil War?

It was the site of the first battle of the Civil War

It was the headquarters of the Confederate army

It was a refuge for hundreds of slaves

It was a major battlefield

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the goal of the educational programs at Fort Monroe?

To teach about the American Revolution

To educate about African American history as part of American history

To promote tourism in Hampton

To focus solely on the history of Virginia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the primary participants in the educational programs at Fort Monroe?

College students from across the country

Fourth graders from Hampton Public Schools

Tourists visiting Virginia

Military personnel stationed at Fort Monroe

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the National Center for Freedom?

To provide a venue for concerts and events

To replace the existing museum at Fort Monroe

To offer programs that tell the narrative of African American history

To serve as a military base

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new facility is being opened at Fort Monroe?

A new sports complex

A new shopping mall

A new visitor and education center

A new military training center

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