US History Quiz → From 81 to 90
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81. Which American president was elected for two non-consecutive terms ?
(A) Chester A. Arthur
(B) Benjamin Harrison
(C) Grover Cleveland
(D) Woodrow Wilson
82. In the spring of _____, black students in Virginia protested their unequal status in the state’s segregated educational system.
(A) 1963
(B) 1951
(C) 1977
(D) 1941
83. Civil rights leaders focused on ______, highlight extreme forms of segregation there.
(A) Gulf Shores Alabama
(B) Huntsville Alabama
(C) Dothan Alabama
(D) Montgomery Alabama
84. In _____ the western allies, in concert against Hitler’s Germany, started calling themselves “The United Nations” .
(A) 1941
(B) 1961
(C) 1971
(D) 1931
85. Strict separation of powers does not operate in ?
(A) The United Kingdom
(B) Germany
(C) France
(D) Italy
86. Courts check both the executive branch and the ___________ through judicial review.
(A) Criminal Branch
(B) Legislative Branch
(C) Trade Branch
(D) Commercial Branch
87. The term “British North America” was first used informally in ?
(A) 1775
(B) 1799
(C) 1783
(D) 1761
88. Separation of Powers is a _______ in which each branch of government has its own powers.
(A) Rule
(B) Law
(C) System
(D) Legislation
89. The Battle of Gettysburg was the turning point in the Civil War for the ?
(A) North
(B) East
(C) West
(D) South
90. The Birth of a Nation movie was directed by ?
(A) David Lynch
(B) D.W. Griffith
(C) Nicholas Ray
(D) Robert Altman
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