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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
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1. ______ years later - the Tenure of Office act was gotten rid of by the Supreme court because it was ________.






2. In most states - what percent of the state's electoral votes does a candidate get if they win the popular vote?






3. Who supported manifest destiny?






4. Who was William McKinley's VP that moved up when He was killed?






5. What date was John Fitzgerald Kennedy killed on?






6. How was James Garfield killed?






7. Who ran the country when Woodrow Wilson couldn't?






8. What date was John Fitzgerald Kennedy killed on?






9. Which president was the 'father of the constitution'?






10. Who was Deep Throat?






11. Which president made the panama canal?






12. Who did fireside chats?






13. How many rooms in the white house?






14. Who did the Banking Holiday?






15. John Quicy Adams spent time In what continent?






16. Woodrow Wilson's ideas on not to have a war - the league of nations - and the freedom to navigate the seas without interference are known as ________.






17. Can the amount of money a president earns be increased/decreased during someone's term of office?






18. what ended a couple of days before Abraham Lincoln's Assasination?






19. Who was the youngest elected president?






20. During the civil war - the south's president was _____________.






21. Who was president during the Great depression?






22. When did we get involved and stop being involved with WWI? (month and year)






23. Franklin Delano Roosevelt's wife was related to him how?






24. Grover Cleveland was the ____ and ____ president (numbers)






25. How was James Garfield killed?






26. Who was our president during the Vietnam War?






27. During the civil war - the ________ wanted slaves and the ________ did not.






28. How many years do you have to live in the U.S. for to be president?






29. Which president started the two term tradition?






30. The committee of the watergate scandal illegally entered the __________ (building) and spied on Nixon's opponent Who was in the _______ complex.






31. Which presidents were cousins?






32. Where did Abraham Lincoln's assasination take place?

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33. What was the Bay of Pigs?






34. What president made the emancipation proclamtion?






35. Who had the first death in office?






36. What law that Barack Obama passed might be unconstitutional and is being looked at by the supreme court now?






37. Who is thought to have assassinated John Fitzgerald Kennedy?






38. Which presidents were cousins?






39. what disease did Franklin Delano Roosevelt have?






40. Where does the right to navigate teh seas without interference not apply?






41. When was the Emancipation proclamation?






42. Which president adopted independence - was loyal - smart - and a lawyer?






43. Who was the only president to be president and then supreme court chief justice?






44. How many years is a presidential term?






45. Where was William McKinley killed?






46. James Madison's wife was ________ Madison.






47. Who's son is Camp David named after?






48. John Adams went to what college?






49. What date did WWII begin?






50. Did we win the Spanish American War?