Some historians name the 1861–1865 war as the "Second American Civil War", since the American Revolutionary War could be considered a civil war (since the term can refer to any war to separate one political body from another). Interpretations 1861–1865 war as Second American Civil War
2.5 Public view and research on possible Civil War. 2.4.1 Remarks about a Second Civil War by elected officials. 2.4 Possible Cold Civil War (2016–present). 
2.3.2 Trump's refusal to concede the 2020 election and the 2021 U.S. 2.2 Election and presidency of Donald Trump (2016-2020). 2 Discussion of a possible Second Civil War (2008–present). 1.2 Reconstruction as Second American Civil War (1865–1877). 1.1 1861–1865 war as Second American Civil War. is in a cold civil war is also shared by the majority of Americans. Some polls have found that the idea that the U.S. Commentary and predictions of a second civil war increased dramatically after the first impeachment trial of Donald Trump, the economic and political fallout of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, social unrest sparked by the George Floyd protests, and the highly contentious 2020 United States presidential election, which resulted in the 2021 United States Capitol Attack and the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump.įollowing the capitol attack in 2021, an increasing number of pundits, political scientists, journalists, historians, government officials, and politicians of both sides have asserted that the United States is currently locked in a cold civil war between the political left and right, and that a hot war is either possible, likely, or inevitable in the coming years. In 2016, discussion of a possible second civil war entered the mainstream as a result of polarizing effect of the election of Donald Trump. Discussion of a second civil war has occurred in various frequency and sincerity since the first civil war ended in 1865. The phrase "second civil war" is also used in politics hyperbolically and perhaps more seriously by politicians and political commentators, usually as a threat or prediction of political fallout if certain actions are taken by a political party (e.g. The "Second American Civil War" is an umbrella term used by some historians to informally reclassify events of heightened political violence in The United States of America, or more commonly by others to discuss the potential for a future civil war in America. 
Expression comparing an event to the American Civil War
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