1800s Flashcards
1
Q
What territory did the U.S. buy from France in 1803?
A
- The Louisiana Territory
- Louisiana
2
Q
Name one war fought by the U.S. in the 1800s
A
- War of 1812
- Civil 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 1 problem that led to the Civil War
A
1.) Slavery
2.) Economic reasons
3.) States’ rights
5
Q
What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
A
1.) Freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)
2.) Saved the union
3.) Led the U.S. during the Civil War
6
Q
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
A
- Freed the slaves
- Freed the slaves in the Confederacy
- Freed the 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
