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Grades 5 and 6
USCIS part 4
Question | Answer |
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Who was the first President? | George Washington |
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803? | The Louisianna Territory; Louisianna |
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s. | Ware of 1812; Mexican-American War; Civil War; Spanish-American War |
Name the U.S. war between the North and the South. | The Civil War; The War between the States |
Name one problem that led to the Civil War. | slavery; economic reasons; states' rights |
What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did? | freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation); saved (or preserved) the Union; led the United States during the Civil War |
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? | freed the slaves; freed slaves in the Confederacy; freed slaves in the Confederate states; freed slaves in most Southern states |
What did Susan B. Anthony do? | fought for women's rights; fought for civil rights |
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s. | World War I; World War ll; Korean War; Vietnam War; (Persian) Gulf War |
Who was President during World War I? | Woodrow Wilson |
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II? | Franklin Roosevelt |
Who did the United States fight in World War II? | Japan; Germany; and Italy |
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in? | World War II |
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States? | Communism |
What movement tried to end racial discrimination? | civil rights (movement) |