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Controversial Historical Preservation Projects

This quiz tests your knowledge on controversial historical preservation projects.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the reconstruction of a controversial Confederate monument?

  1. The Battle of Gettysburg National Military Park
  2. The National Civil Rights Museum
  3. The Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial
  4. The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the restoration of a building that had been used as a slave auction site?

  1. The Whitney Plantation
  2. The Old Slave Mart Museum
  3. The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
  4. The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the preservation of a site associated with the Japanese American internment during World War II?

  1. The Manzanar National Historic Site
  2. The Tule Lake National Monument
  3. The Heart Mountain Interpretive Center
  4. The Minidoka National Historic Site
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the restoration of a building that had been used as a brothel?

  1. The Molly Brown House Museum
  2. The Red Light District National Historic Site
  3. The Storyville District
  4. The Barbary Coast Trail
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the preservation of a site associated with the American Civil War?

  1. The Gettysburg National Military Park
  2. The Vicksburg National Military Park
  3. The Shiloh National Military Park
  4. The Antietam National Battlefield
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the restoration of a building that had been used as a prison?

  1. The Eastern State Penitentiary
  2. The Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
  3. The Sing Sing Correctional Facility
  4. The San Quentin State Prison
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the preservation of a site associated with the American Revolution?

  1. The Independence National Historical Park
  2. The Boston National Historical Park
  3. The Yorktown National Battlefield
  4. The Valley Forge National Historical Park
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the restoration of a building that had been used as a hospital?

  1. The Ellis Island Immigration Museum
  2. The Bellevue Hospital Center
  3. The Johns Hopkins Hospital
  4. The Mayo Clinic
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the preservation of a site associated with the American frontier?

  1. The Oregon Trail National Historic Trail
  2. The Santa Fe Trail National Historic Trail
  3. The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail
  4. The Pony Express National Historic Trail
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the restoration of a building that had been used as a school?

  1. The Old State Capitol Building
  2. The Boston Latin School
  3. The Phillips Academy
  4. The Yale University
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the preservation of a site associated with the American Civil Rights Movement?

  1. The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site
  2. The Rosa Parks Museum
  3. The Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail
  4. The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the restoration of a building that had been used as a church?

  1. The Old North Church
  2. The Trinity Church
  3. The St. Patrick's Cathedral
  4. The Washington National Cathedral
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the preservation of a site associated with the American Revolution?

  1. The Bunker Hill Monument
  2. The Saratoga National Historical Park
  3. The Valley Forge National Historical Park
  4. The Yorktown National Battlefield
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the restoration of a building that had been used as a museum?

  1. The American Museum of Natural History
  2. The Smithsonian Institution
  3. The Field Museum of Natural History
  4. The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which historical preservation project involved the preservation of a site associated with the American Revolution?

  1. The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
  2. The Old State House
  3. The Faneuil Hall
  4. The Paul Revere House
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