Civics - American History Part 2

What is significant about the Emancipation Proclamation?

• It freed all slaves in the Confederate States

• It granted women the right to vote

• It ended the Civil War

• It established the first public school system

Who was the President during World War I?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• Warren G. Harding

• Calvin Coolidge

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

• Florida Territory

• Texas Territory

• California Territory

• Louisiana Territory

When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

• June 4, 1776

• July 4, 1776

• August 4, 1776

• September 4, 1776

When was the U.S. Constitution written?

• 1776

• 1787

• 1791

• 1801

When was the Vietnam War?

• 1945-1965

• 1955-1975

• 1960-1980

• 1970-1990

What movement tried to end racial discrimination?

• Civil Rights Movement

• Women's Suffrage Movement

• Labor Movement

• Environmental Movement

Name all 13 original colonies

• New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

• California, Texas, Florida, New York

• Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts

• Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan

The Federalist Papers were published in support of the US Constitution. Who wrote the Federalist Papers?

• Alexander Hamilton and John Jay

• Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

• George Washington and John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin and John Hancock

Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. In what war did he fight?

• WWII

• Korean War

• Vietnam War

• World War I