Question 72 of 100
2008 civics test
American History
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
Accepted answers
Accepted answers
- War of 1812
- Mexican-American War
- Civil War
- Spanish-American War
Explanation
1800s wars include the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, and the Spanish-American War.
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Source: USCIS, 2008 version (USCIS Office of Citizenship, rev. 08/21)Verified Sep 14, 2026Official PDF
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