WorksheetsThe History of Kentucky
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Kentucky was originally part of what Southern state?
California
Virginia
Georgia
Maryland
Who was the first Governor of Kentucky? Hint: There is a county and a town named after him.
Jefferson Davis
Thomas Jefferson
Isaac Shelby
George Washington
Jefferson Davis was born in Kentucky and went to college in Lexington. He is most famous for being what ?
Governor of Kentucky
A Major General
President of the Confederate States of America
Kentucky Senator
What was the biggest Civil war battle in Kentucky ?
Mill Springs
Perryville
Munfordville
The last battle of the Revolutionary War was at Blue Licks, Kentucky ? True or False ?
True
False
Were is the U.S. Government's gold depository ?
Fort Knox
Fort Campbell
Fort Boonesboro
Fort Harrod
What Super Bowl champion quarterback was born in Kentucky and played at Morehead State?
Tom Brady
Peyton Manning
Joe Montana
Phil Simms
What Union Civil War general was stationed in Elizabethtown, Kentucky after the war ?
Grant
Custer
Sherman
Buell
What Confederate general from Lexington, Kentucky, was know as the "Thunderbolt of the Confederacy" ?
Grant
Morgan
Sherman
Bragg
Which Civil War battle was the Confederate's biggest victory in Kentucky ?
Perryville
Tebb's Bend
Munfordville
Richmond
