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2025 civics test · Question 80 of 128 · American History: Colonial Period and Independence
The American Revolution had many important events. Name one.
Accepted answers
- (Battle of) Bunker Hill
- Declaration of Independence
- Washington Crossing the Delaware (Battle of Trenton)
- (Battle of) Saratoga
- Valley Forge (Encampment)
- (Battle of) Yorktown (British surrender at Yorktown)
About this question
- It is question 80 on the official USCIS list of 128 questions for the 2025 civics test, the test for people who filed Form N-400 on or after October 20, 2025. Which test do I take?
- You only need to give one of the answers listed.
- It is not one of the 20 questions for 65/20 applicants.
- At the interview the officer asks up to 20 questions out loud and you need 12 correct answers to pass.
More questions on this topic
American History: Colonial Period and Independence
- 76. What war did the Americans fight to win independence from Britain?
- 77. Name one reason why the Americans declared independence from Britain.
- 78. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- 79. When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
- 81. There were 13 original states. Name five.
- 82. What founding document was written in 1787?
- 83. The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
- 84. Why were the Federalist Papers important?
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