1800s

Questions about the Civil War, westward expansion, abolition, and the women's suffrage movement.

10 questions2025 test

90What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?

Louisiana TerritoryLouisiana

91Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.

War of 1812Mexican-American WarCivil WarSpanish-American War

92Name the U.S war between the North and the South.

The Civil War

93The Civil War had many important events. Name one.

(Battle of) Fort SumterEmancipation Proclamation(Battle of) Vicksburg(Battle of) GettysburgSherman's March(Surrender at) Appomattox(Battle of) Antietam/SharpsburgLincoln was assassinated.

94Abraham Lincoln is famous for many things. Name one .

Freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)Saved (or preserved) the UnionLed the United States during the Civil War16th president of the United StatesDelivered the Gettysburg Address

95What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Freed the slavesFreed slaves in the ConfederacyFreed slaves in the Confederate statesFreed slaves in most Southern states

96What U.S war ended slavery?

The Civil War

97What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are U.S citizens?

14th Amendment

98When did all men get the right to vote?

After the Civil WarDuring Reconstruction(With the) 15th Amendment1870

99Name one leader of the women’s rights movement in the 1800s.

Susan B. AnthonyElizabeth Cady StantonSojourner TruthHarriet TubmanLucretia MottLucy Stone

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