Test 5 Whit/Lee/Linc Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Growing up on his father's farm, he often stopped to write poetry of what he saw and felt. | John Greenleaf Whittier |
| He went to West Point Military Academy to train as a soldier. | Robert E. Lee |
| At fifty-nine years of age, he still held fond memories of his family and his childhood years. | John Greenleaf Whittier |
| He knew the United States must remain one great nation or it would become weak. | Abraham Lincoln |
| He said, "Without the assistance of that Divine Being.... I cannot succeed." | Abraham Lincoln |
| His father was a good friend of George Washington. | Robert E. Lee |
| His family lived in Massachusetts where wild and furious snowstorms often occurred. | John Greenleaf Whittier |
| He told his soldiers to help rebuild their country even though they had lost the war. | Robert E. Lee |
| He was inaugurated as President of the United States on March 4, 1861. | Abraham Lincoln |
| Because Virginia was his home state, he fought for the South during the Civil War. | Robert E. Lee |
| His father could see no sense in poetry because he said, "Poetry will not buy my son bread." | John Greenleaf Whittier |
| He spoke these words to the people of the South: "We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies." | Abraham Lincoln |
| John Whittier's parents were _________. Baptists, Quakers, Catholics or Methodist? | Quakers |
| The poem "Snow-Bound" does not mention: ________. snow tunnel, snow shapes, a rose garden, or buckskins and mittens | a rose garden |
| "First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen" was a famous saying written by Robert E. Lee's father about _____________. Thomas Jefferson, Noah Webster, Daniel Boone or George Washington. | George Washington |
| The Southern army called themselves _______. Southerners, the Union Army, the Confederate Army or Yankees | the Confederate Army |
| Traveller was General Lee's ____. | horse |
| The war between the Confederate states and the Union was called the ____. War for Independence, Civil War, French and Indian War or Mexican-American War | Civil War |
| In a letter to Abraham Lincoln, a little girl told him to ____. grow a beard, come to visit her, fight the south or travel | grow a beard |
| Abraham Lincoln's hometown was _____. | Springfield, Illinois |
| President Lincoln was sworn into office on _____. | Inauguration Day |
| John Wilkes Booth __________. was a great statesman, killed President Lincoln, fought for General Lee, or was president of the Southern states. | killed President Lincoln |
| Who said, "Stand with anybody that stands right. Stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong." | Abraham Lincoln |
| True or False: When he was a boy, Whittier beat the grain from stalks of wheat with a broom. | false |
| True or False: Robert E. Lee believed rules were made to obey, and that they would help him become a good army officer. | true |
| True or False: In the Civil War the South had more factories and men than the North did. | false |
| True or False: Robert E. Lee lived in the South and thought it was right to own slaves. | false |
| True or False: President Abraham Lincoln felt that the Southern states were breaking the laws of the United States by forming their own nation. | true |
| True or False: Choosing to fight for the Southern states was a hard decision for robert E. Lee. | true |
| True or False: After the war, General Lee became president of Washington College in Virginia. | true |
| True or False: Abraham Lincoln always had time to listen to people. | true |
| True or False: The people in the South agreed with President Lincoln about keeping our nation together. | false |
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