76. What war did the Americans fight to win independence from Britain?
American History · Colonial Period and Independence
Accepted answer(s)
- American Revolution
- The (American) Revolutionary War
- War for (American) Independence
This question comes from the American History section of the 2025 Civics Test. USCIS includes it to confirm applicants know the founding events and figures behind U.S. citizenship, not just civics theory. The accepted answer, "American Revolution", is worth memorizing exactly since dates and names are graded strictly in the interview.
This is question 76 of the 2025 Civics Test. See it on uscis.gov.
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