American History -1800s Flashcards
0
Q
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
A
War of 1812
Mexican-American War
Civil War
Spanish-American War
1
Q
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
A
The Louisiana territory
2
Q
Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
A
The Civil War
3
Q
Name one problem that led to the Civil War.
A
Slavery
Economic reasons
States’rights
4
Q
What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
A
Freed the slaves
Saved the Union
Led the United States during the Civil War
5
Q
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
A
Freed the slaves
Freed slaves in the Confederacy
Freed the slaves in the Confederate states
Freed the slaves in most Southern states
6
Q
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
A
Fought for women’s rights
Fought for civil rights
