Identify if the sentence is simple, compound, or complex.

The Civil War was a turning point in American History.
A. Simple sentence
B. Complex sentence
C. Compound sentence
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It's Wrong!

The given sentence is a “simple sentence” because it consists of a single independent clause. It has a subject (Civil War) and a verb (was) and expresses a single complete thought.

The Civil War was a turning point in American History.

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