Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
the Civil War âĒ the War between the States
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Who was the first President?
(George) Washington
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Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
(Franklin) Roosevelt
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What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
The Constitution was written. âĒ The Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution.
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Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.
World War I âĒ World War II âĒ Korean War âĒ Vietnam War âĒ (Persian) Gulf War
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Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
American Indians âĒ Native Americans
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What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
US diplomat, oldest member of the Constitutional Convention, first Postmaster General of the US, writer of Poor Richardâs Almanac, started first free libraries
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Why did the colonists fight the British?
because of high taxes (taxation without representation) âĒ because the British army stayed in their houses (quartering)âĒ because they didnât have self-government
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Who is the âFather of Our Countryâ?
(George) Washington
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When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
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Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
War of 1812 âĒ Mexican-American War âĒ Civil War âĒ Spanish-American War
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What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
the Louisiana Territory
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What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation) âĒ saved (or preserved) the Union âĒ led the United States during the Civil War