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1
Q

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

A

• the Louisiana Territory
• Louisiana

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2
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Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.

A

• War of 1812
• Mexican-American War
• Civil War
• Spanish-American War

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3
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Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.

A

• the Civil War
• the War between the States

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4
Q

Name one problem that led to the Civil War.

A

• slavery
• economic reasons
• states’ rights

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5
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What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?*

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

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What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

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• freed the slaves • freed slaves in the Confederacy • freed slaves in the Confederate states • freed slaves in most Southern states

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What did Susan B. Anthony do?

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• fought for women’s rights • fought for civil rights

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