Important Dates
Facts About Missouri
Civil War
Missouri Compromise
Louisiana Purchase
100
1821
What is the year Missouri became a state?
100
True or False: Missouri was a free state.
What is false?
100

The President of the Union during the Civil War.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

100
Of slave state or free state, the one Missouri became.
What is a slave state?
100
The country the US purchased the Louisiana Purchase from.
What is France?
200
1803
What is the year of the Louisiana Purchase?
200
Missouri was the ___ th state to be admitted to the US.
What is 24th?
200
The year the Civil War ended.
What is 1865?
200
Tell why it would have been bad if Missouri had become a free or slave state without any other state joining the US.
What is there would be an uneven number of slave/free states?
200
He was the President during the Louisiana Purchase.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
300
1861
What is the year the Civil War began?
300
The name of the first capital city of Missouri.
What is St. Charles?
300

The nicknames of the North and South.

What are the Union and the Confederacy?

300
The year of the Missouri Compromise.
What is 1820?
300
The amount of money paid for the land in the Louisiana Purchase.
What is $15 million?
400
1804
What is the year that the Lewis & Clark Expedition began?
400
The true name of the capital city of Missouri.
What is the City of Jefferson?
400
Tell why the south wanted to secede from the Union.
What is the Union wanted to end slavery? (Or the Union wanted to force changes on them they did not want?)
400
What did the north want that led to the Missouri compromise?
What is the north did not want another slave state?
400

Tell how much the US grew after the Louisiana Purchase.

What is doubled its size?

500

1820

What is the year of the Missouri Compromise?

500
The number of judges on the MISSOURI Supreme Court.
What is 7?
500
Tell what the North wanted in the Civil War.
What is to end slavery? (Or to keep the Union together?)
500
Name the other state that joined the US at the same time as Missouri and was part of the Missouri Compromise?
What is Maine?
500

Which port city did the US want to ship goods from, which ultimately led to the Louisiana Purchase?

What is New Orleans?

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