Question 96 of 128 · 2025 test
What U.S. war ended slavery?
2025 test only
This question is from the 2025 test, which applies if you filed Form N-400 on or after Oct 20, 2025: the officer asks up to 20 of the 128 questions and 12 correct answers pass. Earlier filers take the 2008 test - check your version on the official USCIS test-updates page.
Accepted answer
- The Civil War
The 65/20 special consideration
Question 96 is not one of the 20 asterisked questions, so an applicant who qualifies for the 65/20 special consideration would not be asked it. Everyone else studies all 128.
Answers that get mixed up with this one
These are the wrong options the 2025 practice test puts beside this question. Each one is the correct answer to a different 2025 question.
- First Secretary of the Treasuryanswers Question 89: Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things. Name one.
- (Bombing of) Pearl Harboranswers Question 106: Why did the United States enter World War II?
- Fought for civil rightsanswers Question 113: Martin Luther King, Jr. is famous for many things. Name one.
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Question and answers from the USCIS document 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), M-1778 (09/25), U.S. government public domain.