Civics - American History Part 1

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

• The Revolutionary War

• The Civil War

• The War of 1812

• The Spanish-American War

What are some well known Native American (American Indian) tribes found in the United States?

• Cherokee

• Sioux

• Navajo

• Apache

In the 1700s and early 1800s, what group of people were sold as slaves?

• Africans

• Native Americans

• Asians

• Europeans

What were the big contributing factors for the US Civil War?

• Slavery

• Economic differences between the North and South

• States' Rights

• Territorial Expansion

Who is the "Father of Our Country"?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• John Adams

Who did the US fight during WWII?

• Japan

• France

• Britain

• Spain

What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?

• worked for equality for all Americans

• led a successful business

• wrote a famous novel

• was a professional athlete

What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?

• led the US during the Civil War

• signed the Declaration of Independence

• discovered America

• wrote the Constitution

What was a big factor for colonists coming to America?

• Economic opportunity

• Religious freedom

• Political stability

• Adventure and exploration

Who was the first President?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Adams