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2025 civics test · Question 100 of 128 · Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information

Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.

In Chinese 说出一场美国在 20 世纪(1900 年代)参加的战争。

Official answers

  • World War I第一次世界大战
  • World War II第二次世界大战
  • Korean War朝鲜战争
  • Vietnam War越南战争
  • (Persian) Gulf War(波斯湾)海湾战争

Any one of these answers is accepted unless the question asks for more than one.

Why this is the answer

The 1900s means the years 1900 to 1999, the 20th century. During that time the United States fought in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Persian Gulf War (1991). Any one of these is a correct answer. Be careful not to name a war from another century, such as the Civil War (1800s) or the wars after September 11, 2001.

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Also on the 2008 test as question 78

Source: USCIS 128 Civics Test Questions (PDF)

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