Question 92 of 128 American History
Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
Answers USCIS accepts
- The Civil War
Give any one of these answers at your interview.
The U.S. war between the North and the South was the Civil War.
What it means
The Civil War was fought from 1861 to 1865 between the Union (North) and the Confederacy (South). Slavery was the central issue.
Say “the Civil War.”
Memory tip: North vs. South = Civil War.
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Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
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Official source: USCIS M-1778 (09/25), 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version). Last checked: .