Internet Scavenger Hunt

The Civil War

Instructions: You are about to begin a scavenger hunt on the Civil War. First, print out this sheet. Next, click on each site and search to find the answers to the followowing questions. Write your answers on your answer sheet. When you have completed your hunt, turn in your paper and you may try one of the other scavenger hunts at the bottom of the page. Lastly, Have Fun!

 

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Go to the Web site: National Park Service Website
Question 1: When is the Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War?
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Question 2: How many African Americans were soldiers in the Civil War?
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Go to the Web site: White House Kids Homepage
Question 1: Who was the 16th President of the United States?

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Question 2: How tall was Abraham Lincoln?

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Go to the Web site: American Civil War Website
Question 1: What was Jefferson Davis the President of?

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Question 2: On April 12th, 1861, Confederate troops attacked which fort?

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Go to the Web site: Gettysburg
Question 1: On which days and year was the battle of Gettysgurg?

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Question 2: Who was President of the U.S. (Union) duriing the Civil War?

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Go to the Web site: Home of the American Civil War
Question 1: Whom did colonel Robert Shaw command? (1st in history)

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Question 2: What was the costliest battle of the Civil War?
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Links to some other fun webquests: |Animal Facts| |City Wildlife|

Created by: Robert Schneider
Last Modified: 20 April, 2006
School Name: Harmon Elementary
School District: Lakeview Public Schools
Created for MET6203, Computer Applications in Education, Lawrence Technological University