16th president
He was president during The Civil War.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
1803
When did the U.S. buy the Louisiana Territory from France?
slavery
What problem led to the Civil War?
Louisiana Territory
What territory did the U.S. buy from France?
February
When is Presidents' Day?
She fought for civil rights and women's rights.
Who was Susan B. Anthony?
16th
What number president was Abraham Lincoln?
North and South
Who fought in The Civil War?
the south
What part of America wanted to keep slaves to farm and grow crops?
the South
What states (part of U.S.) tried to leave the U.S?
He worked to make laws fair for all Americans. He fought for civil rights and was assassinated.
Who is Martin Luther King Junior?
Juneteenth
What national holiday celebrates the end of slavery?
Gettysburg
Name one important event during The Civil War.
He wanted to keep the North and South together.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Civil War
What did the problem of slavery lead to?
He signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
15th
What amendment said all men in the U.S. had the right to vote?
It freed the slaves.
What is The Emancipation Proclamation?
They won the war in 1865.
What is the North?
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Lucy Stone
Susan B. Anthony
Name one leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800's.
They worked on farms and grew crops for landowners. They were not paid.
What are slaves?
19th
What amendment said that ALL citizens (including women) could vote?
Thanksgiving, Presidents' Day, and Juneteenth
Name three national U.S. holidays.
Civil Rights Movement
What was the fight to make laws fair for all people? (end racial discrimination)
treating people differently because of the color of their skin
What is discrimination?