Gettysburg Battlefield Quiz

Gettysburg Battlefield Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the area west of Willoughby's Run at Gettysburg?

It is the site of a modern-day country club.

It is a location where multiple historical videos have been shot.

It was the site of a major Union victory.

It was the location of the first Confederate attack at Gettysburg.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which brigades were involved in the initial Confederate attack at Gettysburg on July 1st, 1863?

Scales' Brigade and the Illinois Cavalry

Pedigree's Brigade and Brockenbrow's Brigade

Cutler's Brigade and the Iron Brigade

Archer's Brigade and Joe Davis' Brigade

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Union counterattack at Willoughby's Run?

General Archer was captured by Union forces.

The Confederate forces captured a Union general.

The Union forces were pushed back.

The battle ended in a stalemate.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the American Battlefield Trust's appeal mentioned in the video?

To raise funds for a new museum at Gettysburg.

To support the preservation of 15 acres of battlefield land.

To promote a new documentary about the Civil War.

To organize a reenactment of the Battle of Gettysburg.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What incentive is offered to those who support the preservation efforts with a donation?

A commemorative plaque at the battlefield.

A personalized thank you letter from the Trust.

A copy of the new Gettysburg Maps book.

A guided tour of the Gettysburg battlefield.