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American History: 1800s

The 1800s Practice Test

What this set covers: The Louisiana Purchase, wars of the 1800s, the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, the end of slavery, and early voting and women's rights.

10 questions · Questions 90–99 of the official list · Free · Taking the 2008 test?

Questions in this set

  1. What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
  2. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
  3. Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
  4. The Civil War had many important events. Name one.
  5. Abraham Lincoln is famous for many things. Name one.
  6. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
  7. What U.S. war ended slavery?
  8. What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are U.S. citizens?
  9. When did all men get the right to vote?
  10. Name one leader of the women’s rights movement in the 1800s.

Up to date as of October 21, 2026: checked against the official USCIS civics test questions and answers.