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1800s: Citizenship Test Questions and Answers

The 2025 civics test has 10 questions about 1800s, numbers 90 to 99 on the official USCIS list. Each one below shows the accepted answers. Open a question for a plain-English explanation.

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  1. 90. What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?

    • Louisiana Territory
    • Louisiana

  2. 91. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.

    • War of 1812
    • Mexican-American War
    • Civil War
    • Spanish-American War

  3. 92. Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.

    • The Civil War

  4. 93. The Civil War had many important events. Name one.

    • Battle of Fort Sumter
    • Emancipation Proclamation
    • Battle of Vicksburg
    • Battle of Gettysburg
    • Sherman's March
    • Surrender at Appomattox
    • Battle of Antietam
    • Battle of Sharpsburg
    • Lincoln was assassinated.

  5. 94. Abraham Lincoln is famous for many things. Name one.

    • Freed the slaves
    • Emancipation Proclamation
    • Saved the Union
    • Preserved the Union
    • Led the United States during the Civil War
    • 16th president of the United States
    • Delivered the Gettysburg Address

  6. 95. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

    • Freed the slaves
    • Freed slaves in the Confederacy
    • Freed slaves in the Confederate states
    • Freed slaves in most Southern states

  7. 96. What U.S. war ended slavery?

    • The Civil War

  8. 97. What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are U.S. citizens?

    • 14th Amendment

  9. 98. When did all men get the right to vote?

    • After the Civil War
    • During Reconstruction
    • With the 15th Amendment
    • 1870

  10. 99. Name one leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800s.

    • Susan B. Anthony
    • Elizabeth Cady Stanton
    • Sojourner Truth
    • Harriet Tubman
    • Lucretia Mott
    • Lucy Stone

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