America vs Great Britain fought because of trade restrictions and expansion restrictions
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When was the Civil War and who fought in it?
1861-1865, Northern states (Union) vs Southern States (Confederacy)
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What territory did the US get from Britain in 1846?
The Oregon Territory (treaty)
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Who was President during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
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Why did the US want to expand?
More farm land, wanted to use the Mississippi River for transportation
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What land did the US get from Mexico? How?
Annexed Texas in 1845, led to the Mexican-American war where the US got California, Nevada, Utah, and parts of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming
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Why do we celebrate Juneteenth (June 19th)?
The day slavery actually ended
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How did the US get the Florida Territory?
From Spain (treaty) in 1821
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What were the new Constitutional Amendments after the Civil War?
13th, 14th, 15th Amendments
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What territory was purchased in 1803? From which country?
Louisiana Territory from France (Louisiana Purchase)
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What territories did the United States control after the Spanish-American war?
Cuba, Guam, the Philippians, and Puerto Rico
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Why was the Civil War fought?
Mostly because of slavery, also because of state's rights and economic reasons
