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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Which president adopted independence - was loyal - smart - and a lawyer?






2. What were the years of WWI?






3. Who was on the good side for WWI (abc order)?






4. Lyndon Johnson got lots of bills passed involving ______.






5. Who was the only president to get all the electoral votes?






6. Who is the current President Pro-Tempore of the Senate?






7. Who was the only president to resign?






8. Who introduced social security?






9. What happens to John Wilkes Booth?






10. Which president recognized Israel and traded with them and gave money and embassadors to them?






11. Who was the fpresident during WWI?






12. What was the Banking Holiday?






13. How many electoral votes does Florida have?






14. Who was president during the War of 1812 against England?






15. What was William Jefferson Clinton impeached for?






16. Who was president for the Bay of Pigs?






17. Who was president for the Cuban Missile Crisis?






18. What is manifest destiny? how many square miles was it?






19. What was the camp david accords?






20. How many rooms in the white house?






21. During the civil war - the north's general was ___________.






22. Which president was a 'rough rider' in the Spanish American War?






23. Who had the first death in office?






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

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25. What is manifest destiny? how many square miles was it?






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






27. What is the family Medical Leave Act?






28. Who introduced surviver benefits?






29. After Abraham Lincoln was shot - He was carried across the street to ________________ where he dies when?






30. How many Vice Presidents have moved up because the president resigned?






31. What president did the Berlin airlift?






32. Where was William McKinley killed?






33. What were the years of WWI?






34. In the War of 1812 - ________ (country) kept stealing our ________ (people) and _______ (items) in the middle of the ocean (separate with semicolon).






35. What is the inauguration date?






36. Who won a Nobel Peace Prize for what they were going to do?






37. Andrew Johnson had a (good/bad) relation ship with congress over reconstruction






38. How was James Garfield killed?






39. What are the people in the electoral college called?






40. Why did the person who tried to assassinate Ronald Reagan do it?






41. What happens to John Wilkes Booth?






42. How many terms is a president alowed to serve?






43. William Jefferson Clinton paid Paula Jones $____.






44. What date was John Fitzgerald Kennedy killed on?






45. How much of a retirement income per year does the president make (for life)?






46. Where does the number of electors in the electoral college come from?






47. How many presidents died of natural causes in office?






48. What college did George Washington go to?






49. What was a talent of John Wilkes Booth?






50. Which president created Yellowstone National Park and Yosemite?