Gettysburg Archives and Historical Insights
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History
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9th - 10th 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 was the significance of the Adams Sentinel during the Civil War?
It was a third-party newspaper.
It was a Democratic newspaper.
It was a Republican newspaper.
It was a daily newspaper.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was William Tipton and what was his contribution to Gettysburg?
A soldier who became a historian.
A photographer who documented the battlefield.
A newspaper editor during the Civil War.
A local farmer who fought in the battle.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the landscape of Gettysburg change from the time of the battle to the 1880s?
It became more industrialized.
It remained unchanged.
It became more open and agricultural.
It grew in size and became more developed.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of the photographs taken by Alexander Gardner and Matthew Brady?
They were lost during the war.
They were the first color photographs.
They were used for propaganda.
They documented the changes in the battlefield over time.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What historical artifact was found at the Sheriff Farm?
A piece of artillery.
A soldier's diary.
A cannonball embedded in a tree.
A Civil War uniform.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Mary Virginia Wade?
A local newspaper editor.
A famous photographer of the battlefield.
The only civilian killed during the fighting in Gettysburg.
A nurse during the Civil War.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role did local newspapers play after the battle?
They were closed down due to the battle.
They provided updates on the war and local community notices.
They only reported on national news.
They focused solely on political news.
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