The 1800s questions for the U.S. citizenship test

Question 1

What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?

• Louisiana Territory
• Florida Territory
• Texas Territory
• Oregon Territory

Question 2

Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.

• Civil War
• World War I
• Vietnam War
• Korean War

Question 3

Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.

• The Civil War
• The Revolutionary War
• The War of 1812
• The Spanish-American War

Question 4

The Civil War had many important events. Name one.

• Emancipation Proclamation
• Signing of the Constitution
• Louisiana Purchase
• Boston Tea Party

Question 5

Abraham Lincoln is famous for many things. Name one.

• Freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)
• Wrote the Declaration of Independence
• First president of the United States
• Led the American Revolution

Question 6

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

• Freed slaves in the Confederacy
• Gave women the right to vote
• Ended World War I
• Established the federal income tax

Question 7

What U.S. war ended slavery?

• The Civil War
• The Revolutionary War
• World War I
• The War of 1812

Question 8

What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are U.S. citizens?

• 14th Amendment
• 13th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 19th Amendment