Fighting and Singing
What two countries fought each other in the war of 1812
America and Great Britain
What is another name for the Civil War?
The war between the states
Name one important thing Lincoln did
freed the slaves, signed the Emancipation Proclamation, saved the Union, preserved the Union, led the US during the Civil War
What is the National Anthem?
The Star Spangled Banner
Name one problem that led to the Civil War
slavery
economic reasons
states' rights
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Freed the slaves
What territory did the US buy from France in 1803?
The Louisiana Purchas
Where did the slaves come from?
Africa
What number president was Abe Lincoln?
he was the 16th president
Name one war fought by the US in the 1800's?
War of 1812
Mexican American War
Civil War
Spanish American War
Why did the south want to keep slavery?
They needed the slaves to work on their plantations/farms
What coin and paper money will you find Abe's face on?
The penny!
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
Francis Scott Key
What was the South called after it left the Union?
It was called the Confederacy
How did Lincoln die?
He was shot in the head by a Southerner at the Ford Theater