CLEP U.S. History I "must know" information (part III)

which civil war battle ended the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's first invasion into the North and led Abraham Lincoln to issue the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation.

• battle of Bull Run

• battle of Antietam

• battle of Gettysburg

• fort Sumter

Answer explanation

The Battle of Antietam pitted Union General George McClellan's Army of the Potomac against General Robert E. Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia. The Maryland Campaign was Lee's first attempt to take the war North and it was McClellan who was tasked by President Abraham Lincoln with stopping him.

Trace the route of lewis and clark

When was the Missouri compromise?

• 1848

• 1799

• 1850

• 1820

put these in order: William's, Anne', and George's Wars

• Anne's, George's, Philip's.

• George's, Philip's, Anne's.

• Philip's, Anne's, George's.

• George's, Anne's, Philip's.

Answer explanation

King Philip's war: 1675-1676

Queen Anne's war: 1702

King George's war: 1744-1748

when was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

• 1854

• 1865

• 1820

• 1877

What kind of people were mostly hired by the Lowell Mills?

• single lower class men

• children ten and under

• young farm women between the ages of 14 and 35

• Irish girls 18 and under