Question 92 of 128
Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
Official USCIS answers
- The Civil War
Why this is the answer
The Civil War was fought from 1861 to 1865 between the Northern states and the Southern states. It is the U.S. war in which the North and South fought each other.
💡 Memory tip: Remember: "Civil" means within one country—North vs. South.
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Source: USCIS, 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), M-1778.