United StatesQuestion 72 (2008 list) · The 1800s
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
- aThe Civil WarCorrect answer
- bThe Revolutionary War
- cWorld War I
- dThe Korean War
Why?
The Civil War (1861–1865) was fought in the 1800s. You could also say the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, or the Spanish-American War.
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Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.Correct answer:The Civil War
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Name one problem that led to the Civil War.Correct answer:Slavery
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What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?Correct answer:Freed the slaves
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What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?Correct answer:Freed slaves in the Confederate states
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