All About Robert E. Lee

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    When was Robert E. Lee born? 

    • A.

      January 19, 1807

    • B.

      March 2, 1808

    • C.

      July 4, 1907

    Correct Answer
    A. January 19, 1807
    Explanation
    Robert E. Lee was born on January 19, 1807.

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  • 2. 

     true or false? Was Robert E. Lee generals or the Union 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement "Was Robert E. Lee generals or the Union" is grammatically incorrect and does not make sense. Therefore, the correct answer is False as there is no valid information or context provided in the question.

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  • 3. 

    Robert E. Lee's army won the Civil war?

    • A.

      No

    • B.

      Yes sir!

    Correct Answer
    A. No
    Explanation
    The statement "No" is the correct answer because Robert E. Lee's army did not win the Civil War. The Confederacy, led by Robert E. Lee, ultimately lost the war to the Union forces led by General Ulysses S. Grant.

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  • 4. 

    The Civil war lasted from ________ to _______

    Correct Answer
    1861-1865
    Explanation
    The Civil War lasted from 1861 to 1865. This four-year period marked a significant conflict in American history between the Northern and Southern states. The war was primarily fought over issues of slavery and states' rights. The Northern states, known as the Union, sought to preserve the United States as a single, unified nation, while the Southern states, known as the Confederacy, aimed to establish their independence and maintain the institution of slavery. The war resulted in the Union's victory and the abolition of slavery in the United States.

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  • 5. 

    Robert E Lee married who? 

    • A.

      Single Pringle

    • B.

      Marry Curtis

    • C.

      Marcia Lee

    • D.

      Marri Lucky

    Correct Answer
    B. Marry Curtis
    Explanation
    The given question asks about the person that Robert E Lee married. The correct answer is Marry Curtis, as indicated in the options.

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  • 6. 

    Robert E. Lee married ____ on July 5, 1831. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 7. 

    Robert E. Lee's first war was the _________ american war. 

    Correct Answer
    Mexican
    Explanation
    Robert E. Lee's first war was the Mexican-American War. This conflict took place between 1846 and 1848, and it involved the United States and Mexico. Lee served as a military engineer during this war, gaining valuable experience and recognition for his skills and leadership. The Mexican-American War resulted in the United States acquiring significant territories, including California and New Mexico, and it played a crucial role in shaping the future of the United States.

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  • 8. 

    Where did Robert E Lee go to college at?

    • A.

      Simpson College

    • B.

      Didn't go!!!!!!!!!!!!

    • C.

      Washington Lands

    • D.

      West point

    Correct Answer
    D. West point
    Explanation
    Robert E Lee attended West Point, which is a renowned military academy in the United States.

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  • 9. 

    What was Lees nickname? 

    • A.

      Bob

    • B.

      Fred

    • C.

      Lee

    • D.

      Rob

    Correct Answer
    A. Bob
  • 10. 

    Robert E. Lee was asked to command the Federal Forces.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that Robert E. Lee was asked to command the Federal Forces. This means that he was offered a position to lead the military forces of the federal government. Therefore, the correct answer is true.

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