American History - 1800s Flashcards
1
Q
what territory did the US buy from France in 1903?
A
Louisiana
2
Q
name one war fought by the US in the 1800s?
A
-War of 1812
-Mexican-American War
-Civil War
3
Q
name one problem that led to the civil war
A
-slavery
-economic reasons
-states’ rights
3
Q
name the US war between the North and South
A
the Civil War
4
Q
what was one important thing that abraham lincoln did?
A
-freed the slaves, emancipation proclamation
-saved the Union
-led the US during the Civil War
5
Q
what did the emancipation proclamation do?
A
-freed the slaves in the Confederacy
6
Q
what did susan b. anthony do?
A
-fought for women’s rights/civil rights
