The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Barack Obama

• Abraham Lincoln

What is one thing that Benjamin Franklin is famous for?

• He started the first free libraries.

• He wrote Poor Richard’s Almanack.

• He was the first Postmaster General of the United States.

• He was the first President of the United States

Who is the Father of our Our Country?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

Who was the first President?

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

• Henry Knox

What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?

• Louisiana Territory

• Texas

• Louisiana State

• The Rocky Mountains

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

• War of Iraq

• War of 1812

• French and Indian War

• American Revolution

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

• the Revolutionary War

• the Civil War

• the French and Indian War

• the Independence War

Name one problem that led to the Civil War.

• slavery

• economic reasons

• states' rights

• All of the above

What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?

• freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)

• saved (or preserved) the Union

• First President of the United States

• led the United States during the Civil War

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

• freed slaves in the Union states

• freed slaves in the Confederate States

• created new job opportunities in the North

• declared independence from Great Britain