Preservation of American Battlefields

What was the outcome of the initial efforts to preserve the Chantilly battlefield?

• The entire battlefield was preserved.

• The battlefield was turned into a museum.

• The battlefield was completely lost to development.

• Only a small portion of the battlefield was saved.

Which organization has been instrumental in preserving American battlefields?

• National Park Service

• American Battlefield Trust

• Civil War Trust

• Historical Society of America

What additional historical sites has the Civil War Trust expanded its preservation efforts to include?

• Ancient Native American sites

• Revolutionary War and War of 1812 sites

• Colonial settlements

• World War I battlefields

How does the Civil War Trust aim to educate the next generation about American history?

• Through inspiring education initiatives and technology

• By building new museums

• By offering free history books

• Through television documentaries

What role do ordinary citizens play in the preservation of historical sites according to the video?

• They provide financial support only.

• They volunteer their time and resources.

• They are not involved at all.

• They are responsible for government policies.