RHODE ISLAND, NEW HAMPSHIRE, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA, DELAWARE, MARYLAND, VIRGINIA, NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA
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Who was the first President?
GEORGE WASHINGTON
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What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
LOUISIANA TERRITORY
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Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
CIVIL WAR
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Name one problem that led to the Civil War.
SECESSION / DIFFERENCES ABOUT SLAVERY GROWING
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What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION/ GETTYSBURG ADDRESS
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What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
FREED SLAVES IN CONFEDERATE STATES
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Name one Native American tribe in the United States.
Cherokee, Menomonee, Sioux, etc.
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Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
13 ORIGINAL COLONIES
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Why does the flag have 50 stars?
50 STATES
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What did Martin Luther King Jr. do?
LEAD THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT/SPEAKER/MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOMS - "I HAVE A DREAM"
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How many stars are on the American flag?
50
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Who gave the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg address?
LINCOLN
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What is Manifest Destiny?
BELIEF THAT THE U.S. WAS DESTINED TO SETTLE THE WEST - SEA TO SHINING SEA
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How many justices are on the Supreme Court and why?
9 because THERE WON'T BE A TIE IN DECISIONS - MAJORITY
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What is protected under the first amendment? Name all the rights listed in the 1st.