1800s / Quiz 12

Question 1

What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?

Answer 1

the Louisiana Territory or Louisiana

Question 2

Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s

Answer 2

War of 1812, Mexican-American War, Civil War, or Spanish-American War

Question 3

Name the U.S. war between the North and the South

Answer 3

the Civil War, or the War between the States

Question 4

Name one problem that led to the Civil War

Answer 4

slavery, economic reasons, or states’ rights

Question 5

What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?

Answer 5

freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation), saved (or preserved) the Union, or led the United States during the Civil War

Question 6

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Answer 6

freed the slaves

Question 7

What did Susan B. Anthony do?

Answer 7

fought for women’s rights and civil rights