Preservation of Historic Battlefields

What was the significance of the Battle of Upper Vil in American history?

• It was the first battle of the American Revolution.

• It was a naval battle during World War II.

• It was a key battle leading up to Gettysburg.

• It marked the end of the Civil War.

Which organizations collaborated to preserve land in Virginia?

• The American Red Cross and FEMA

• The National Park Service and the Smithsonian

• Nova Parks and the Civil War Trust

• The Department of Defense and NASA

What is emphasized as more important than the quantity of preserved land?

• The quality and historical context

• The number of visitors

• The size of the land

• The cost of preservation

What was the return on investment for the grants awarded for land preservation?

• Four to one

• Two to one

• Five to one

• Three to one

What is the ultimate goal of preserving these historic sites?

• To build new commercial centers

• To create new residential areas

• To ensure future generations remember the sacrifices made

• To increase tourism