Question 1

When did the Battle of Gettysburg take place?

Accepted Answer

July 1 to July 3, 1863

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June 1 to June 3, 1863

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July 1 to July 3, 1861

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August 1 to August 3, 1863

Question 2

Who led the Union army during the Battle of Gettysburg?

Accepted Answer

General George Meade

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General Robert E. Lee

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General William Tecumseh Sherman

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General Ulysses S. Grant

Question 3

What was the aim of General Robert E. Lee in bringing his troops north?

Accepted Answer

To win a decisive victory and sway public opinion

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To gather supplies for his army

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To negotiate peace with the Union

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To establish a base in the North

Question 4

What significant event occurred on July 3 during the Battle of Gettysburg?

Accepted Answer

Pickett's Charge

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A peace treaty signing

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The retreat of the Union army

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The first day of the battle

Question 5

What was the outcome of Pickett's Charge?

Accepted Answer

It failed and resulted in heavy Confederate losses

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It was inconclusive with no significant losses

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It succeeded and led to Union surrender

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It forced the Union army to retreat

Question 6

How many soldiers were approximately killed, wounded, or missing as a result of the Battle of Gettysburg?

Accepted Answer

51,000

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25,000

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100,000

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75,000

Question 7

What impact did the Union victory at Gettysburg have on the war?

Accepted Answer

It boosted morale and support for the war effort in the North

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It caused the Union to lose more territory

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It had no significant impact

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It led to immediate peace talks

Question 8

Where did President Abraham Lincoln deliver the Gettysburg Address?

Accepted Answer

At the battlefield of Gettysburg

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In Virginia

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In Washington D.C.

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At a military academy

Question 9

Which army was commanded by General Robert E. Lee during the battle?

Accepted Answer

The Confederate army

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The Union army

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The Revolutionary army

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The Federal army

Question 10

What was emphasized in Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?

Accepted Answer

The importance of unity and freedom

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The costs of war

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The need for military strategy

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The failures of the Union army

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