

Fort Donelson Battlefield Quiz
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History
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10th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What organization played a key role in preserving the Fort Donelson Battlefield?
Historical Landmarks Association
American Battlefield Trust
National Park Service
Civil War Preservation Society
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main objective of the Confederate forces at Fort Donelson?
To break out the garrison
To fortify their position
To capture Union artillery
To negotiate a truce
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the weather like during the night of February 14th at Fort Donelson?
Foggy and humid
Bitter cold with snow
Rainy and warm
Mild and clear
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Union regiment was known as the Scottish regiment?
18th Illinois
41st Illinois
12th Illinois
9th Illinois
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the Confederate division commander that took tactical command during the attack?
Albert Sidney Johnston
Bushrod Johnson
Gideon Pillow
Simon Buckner
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant challenge faced by Union forces during the battle?
Insufficient rations
Lack of artillery
Poor weather conditions
Friendly fire incidents
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the Confederate attack on the Union forces?
Confederates pushed Union forces back
Stalemate with no clear winner
Union forces held their ground
Complete Confederate victory
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