Witnesses to History: The Gibbon Tree and the Battle of Gettysburg

Witnesses to History: The Gibbon Tree and the Battle of Gettysburg

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event took place on July 1st, 1863, at the location of the Gibbon Tree?

The start of the Battle of Gettysburg

The signing of a peace treaty

The end of the Civil War

The first use of tanks in battle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Confederate divisions attacked on July 2nd, 1863?

Virginians and Carolinians

Texans and Alabamians

New Yorkers and Pennsylvanians

Floridians and Mississippians

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the largest attack at Gettysburg on the second day?

The assault on Culp's Hill

The attack on Little Round Top

The charge at the Peach Orchard

The bombardment of Seminary Ridge

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the largest bombardment of the Civil War that occurred on July 3rd, 1863?

The naval attack on New Orleans

The shelling of Vicksburg

The bombardment of Fort Sumter

The artillery barrage before Pickett's Charge

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Union soldiers chant during their counterattack on July 3rd, 1863?

Richmond, Richmond

Appomattox, Appomattox

Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg

Gettysburg, Gettysburg