Question 108 of 128

Who was the United States’ main rival during the Cold War?

Official USCIS answers (in English)

  • Soviet Union
  • USSR
  • Russia

How to answer

Topic: American History — Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information.

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Source: USCIS, 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), form M-1778 (09/25). Answers that can change are listed at uscis.gov/citizenship/testupdates. Freedom to Belong is an educational nonprofit and is not affiliated with USCIS.