Twenty-third in a series on the civics questions for the US Naturalization Test.

Q71. What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
A71. The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803.

Q72. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
A72. The wars that were fought by the United States in the 1800s were:
• the War of 1812,
• the Mexican-American War,
• the Civil War, and
• the Spanish-American War.

Q73. Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
A73. The U.S. war between the North and the South was called the Civil War, or the War between the States.

Q74. Name one problem that led to the Civil War.
A74. Some problems that led to the Civil War were:
• slavery,
• economic reasons, and
• states’ rights.

Q75. What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
A75. Important things that Abraham Lincoln did include:
• issuing the Emancipation Proclamation,
• preserving the Union, and
• leading the United States during the Civil War.

Q76. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
A76. The Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves in the Confederate states.

Q77. What did Susan B. Anthony do?
A77. Susan B. Anthony fought for women’s rights.

Future videos will be forthcoming.