E: 1800s

Question 1

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

Answer 1

• the Louisiana Territory
• Louisiana

Question 2

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

Answer 2

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

Question 3

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

Answer 3

• the Civil War
• the War between the States

Question 4

Name one problem that led to the Civil War.

Answer 4

• slavery
• economic reasons
• states rights

Question 5

What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?*

Answer 5

• freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)

• led the United States during the Civil War

Question 6

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Answer 6

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

Question 7

What did Susan B. Anthony do?

Answer 7

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