Civics test question 93 of 128 · 1800s
The Civil War had many important events. Name one.
Official USCIS answers
Give any one of these answers.
- 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.
Why this is the answer
The Civil War included many major battles and events. Accepted examples include Fort Sumter, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Antietam, the Emancipation Proclamation, Appomattox, Sherman's March, and Lincoln's assassination.
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Answers that are not correct
These wrong answers are common mix-ups. They are not accepted at the interview.
- Louisiana Purchase
- Pearl Harbor
- Boston Tea Party
- Washington Crossing the Delaware
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