B. 1800s Flashcards
1
Q
- What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
A
- the Louisiana Territory
- Louisiana
2
Q
- Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
A
- war of 1812
- Mexican- American war
- civil war
- Spanish- American war
3
Q
- Name the U. S. War between the North and the South
A
- the civil war
- the war between the States
4
Q
- Name one problem that led to the Civil War
A
- slavery
- economic reasons
- states’s rights.
5
Q
- What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
A
- freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation )
- Saved (or preserved) the Union
- led the United States during the Civil War
6
Q
- What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
A
- freed the slaves
- freed slaves in the Confederacy
- freed slaves in the Confederate states
- freed slaves in most Southern states
7
Q
- What did Susan B. Anthony do?
A
- fought for women’s rights
- fought for civil rights