Citizenship Questions #61-75

What territory did the U.S. buy from France in 1803?

• Louisiana Territory

• Oregon Territory

• New Mexico Territory

• Minnesota Territory

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

• Civil War

• Revolutionary War

• French and Indian War

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

• Civil War

• Revolutionary War

• French and Indian War

Name the problem that led to the Civil War.

• slavery

• taxes

• homesteading

• religion

Abraham Lincoln did all of the following EXCEPT

• free the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)

• save (or preserve) the Union

• lead the U.S. during the Civil War

• write the Declaration of Independence

According to the BrainPOP, a citizen is a legal member of all of the following EXCEPT

• city

• state

• country

• team

According to the BrainPOP, every U.S. citizen is a free and equal member of American society and gets to enjoy all the rights guaranteed by the __________.

• Declaration of Independence

• Federalist Papers

• U.S. Constitution

• Emancipation Proclamation

According to the BrainPOP, why is the 14th Amendment important?

• It gave all men the right to vote.

• It gave all women the right to vote.

• It gave citizenship to anyone born in the United States.

• It gave citizenship to anyone who traveled to the United States.

According to the BrainPOP, which of the following is NOT a mandatory responsibility of all citizens?

• Paying taxes

• Serving on juries

• Obeying the law

• Graduating from college

According to the BrainPOP, how can American citizens control how their government works?

• By keeping informed about important issues

• By choosing the elected officials to represent them

• By running for office themselves

• All of the above