American History 1800s - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What main political issue(s) led to the American Civil War? slavery and states rights
95%
The Deep South famously seceded during American Civil War. What nation was formed of the seven states? Confederate States of America
94%
In 1803 the Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition of the territory by the United States from which country? France
94%
Which US president declared freedom for slaves during the American Civil War? Abraham Lincoln
91%
Gettysburg is the most notorious and bloody battles in what war? American Civil War
90%
In what war was the White House burned? War of 1812
90%
What country gave the Statue of Liberty as a gift to the United States in 1885? France
89%
Where was the first gold rush in the world? California
87%
What was the name of a Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark as guide and interpreter in their expedition? Sacagawea
85%
The conflict of the Mexican-American War was a conflict over the ownership of what state? Texas
83%
The United States declared war on which nation in 1812? Britain
82%
Where did American Civil War begin? Fort Sumter
82%
In what state did the Battle of Alamo take place in 1836? Texas
79%
Which nation declared war on the US in 1898 because the US supported the Cuban struggle for independence? Spain
78%
Where were the Native American tribes forced to march during the Trail of Tears? Oklahoma
76%
In which city Lewis and Clark, together with their team of over 40 men, began their expedition in 1804? St. Louis
76%
Which American city was caught in a great fire in 1871? Chicago
72%
Who was the president of the Confederate States of America during American Civil War? Jefferson Davis
72%
Which treaty ended the War of 1812? Treaty of Ghent
70%
Who was the Mexican general who led forces against the US invasion during Mexican-American War? Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
67%
Which body of water did not see any action during the American Civil War? Hudson bay
67%
In what war was American folk hero Davy Crockett killed? Texas Revolution
67%
Which city was named after the Leader of the Texas Revolution? Houston
57%
"There will be blood..." Who was the bloodiest general of the American Civil War, losing the most soldiers under his command? Robert E. Lee
35%
Which city was taken by American forces, leading to an end to the Mexican-American War? Mexico City
29%
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