1800's Flashcards
1
Q
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
A
▪ the Louisiana Territory
▪ Louisiana
2
Q
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
A
Mexican- American War
3
Q
Name one problem that led to the Civil War.
A
Slavery
3
Q
Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
A
the Civil war
4
Q
What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
A
freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)
5
Q
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
A
▪ freed the slaves
6
Q
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
A
▪ fought for women’s rights
▪ fought for civil rights
