1800s Flashcards
1
Q
what territory did the US buy from France in 1803?
A
Louisiana
2
Q
name one war fought by the US in the 1800s
A
Civil war, Mexican-American war, Spanish-American war
3
Q
name the US war between the north and the south
A
Civil war
4
Q
name one problem that led to the Civil War
A
slavery, economic reasons, states’ rights
5
Q
what was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
A
freed the slaves. saved the Union, led the US during the Civil War
6
Q
what did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
A
freed the slaves in most Southern states
7
Q
what did Susan Anthony do?
A
fought for women’s rights
fought for civil rights