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• What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

  freed the slaves
• What did Susan B. Anthony do?

  fought for civil rights
• Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s

  World War I
• Who was President during World War I?

  Wilson
• Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?

  Roosevelt
• Who did the United States fight in World War II?

  Japan, Germany, and Italy
• Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?

  World War II
• During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?

  Communism
• What movement tried to end racial discrimination?

  civil rights movement
• What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?

  fought for civil rights
• What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?

  Terrorists attacked the United States.
• Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.

  Crow
• Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.

  Mississippi River
• What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?

  Pacific Ocean
• What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?

  Atlantic Ocean
• Name one U.S. territory

  Guam
• Name one state that borders Canada.

  New York
• Name one state that borders Mexico.

  New Mexico
• What is the capital of the United States?

  Washington, D.C.
• Where is the Statue of Liberty?


  New York