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Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and Appomattox Mood Quiz

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Who was the featured speaker at Gettysburg?

Ulysses S. Grant

Robert E. Lee

Edward Everett (correct)

Abraham Lincoln

How long was Abraham Lincoln's speech at Gettysburg?

Two minutes (correct)

Ten minutes

One hour

Two hours

What was Abraham Lincoln's reaction to his speech at Gettysburg?

He thought he was too brief

He believed he was too long-winded

He was very pleased with himself

He thought he had failed (correct)

What was the mood like at Appomattox?

Hopeless, sad, and quiet Signup and view all the answers

How did General Grant treat the Confederate army at Appomattox?

He treated them quite well Signup and view all the answers

What were General Lee's last words to his soldiers?

'Tell Hill he must come up. Strike the tent.' Signup and view all the answers

What was Edward Everett's reaction to Abraham Lincoln's speech at Gettysburg?

Edward Everett thought that Lincoln captured the message better than he did in 2 hours Signup and view all the answers

What were General Lee's last words to his soldiers?

General Lee's last words were 'Tell Hill he must come up. Strike the tent' Signup and view all the answers

What did Chamberlain order his men to do as the Confederate soldiers approached?

Run down Little Round Top and push back the Confederate soldiers Signup and view all the answers

How did General Grant treat the Confederate soldiers at Appomattox?

General Grant treated the Confederate soldiers quite well, giving them good rations and treating them as American citizens Signup and view all the answers

What was the mood like at Appomattox?

Appomattox had a hopeless mood, sad and quiet, as they had gone through a lot Signup and view all the answers

How long was Abraham Lincoln's speech at Gettysburg?

2 minutes Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The Gettysburg Address

Edward Everett was the featured speaker at Gettysburg, but Abraham Lincoln's speech is more famous.
Abraham Lincoln's speech at Gettysburg lasted about 2 minutes.

Reaction to the Gettysburg Address

Abraham Lincoln thought his speech at Gettysburg was a failure.
Edward Everett praised Lincoln's speech, saying he wished he could flatten the high mountains of prejudice.

Appomattox Court House

The mood at Appomattox was somber and sentimental.
General Grant treated the Confederate army with generosity and respect at Appomattox.
General Lee told his soldiers to go home and be good citizens.

Battle of Five Forks

Joshua Chamberlain ordered his men to fix bayonets as the Confederate soldiers approached.

Surrender at Appomattox

General Grant allowed Confederate soldiers to keep their horses and return home.
The mood at Appomattox was somber and sentimental.

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Test your knowledge about President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and the mood at Appomattox. Questions include information about the featured speaker at Gettysburg, the length of Lincoln's speech, his reaction, and the mood at Appomattox.