1800 Flashcards
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
the Louisiana Territory
Louisiana
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
War of 1812
Mexican-American War
Civil War
Spanish-American War
Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
the Civil War
the War between the States
Name one problem that led to the Civil War.
slavery
economic reasons
states’rights
What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)
saved (or preserved) the Union
led the United States during the Civil War
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
freed the slaves
freed slaves in the Confederacy
freed slaves in the Confederate states freed slaves in most Southern states
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
fought for women’s rights
fought for civil rights