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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is universal health care?






2. Who had many affairs during their presidency but claimed not to?






3. Which president was author of the Virginia Plan?






4. What was William Jefferson Clinton impeached for?






5. Who was sent to a mental institution after Abraham Lincoln's death?






6. Who was President during the Spanish American War?






7. What was the persian gulf war/desert storm?






8. The person who killed John Fitzgerald Kennedy is thought to have killed him in a _______ - or not alone.






9. The president get ____ care and _____ care for free.






10. What is the Truman Doctrine?






11. How many Vice Presidents ran again for president and became president?






12. Sewards Folly was when ________ (secretary of state) bought land for $______ - which was thought to be as a joke then - but now that land is known as ________.






13. Alien Acts






14. The president get ____ care and _____ care for free.






15. Where was William McKinley killed?






16. What is the Truman Doctrine?






17. Who did the Banking Holiday?






18. Who's son married Nixon's daughter?






19. Who did we help in the Vietnam war and the korean war?






20. Who presented the Fourteen Points?






21. Who was the first African American President?






22. How many kids did John Tyler have?






23. ______ years later - the Tenure of Office act was gotten rid of by the Supreme court because it was ________.






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






25. Who were the second presidents to be father and son?






26. Who was president for the 9/11 attacks?






27. Where did Thomas Jefferson go to college?






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

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29. James Madison's wife was ________ Madison.






30. During the civil war - the south named itself _____.






31. Who gave the longest inauguration speech?






32. What is the mandatory retirement plan run by the government?






33. Franklin Delano Roosevelt died a short time into his ____ term.






34. What was the Banking Holiday?






35. What is the oldest you can be to get surviver benefits?






36. What to laws did Adams TRY to pass?






37. Sewards Folly was when ________ (secretary of state) bought land for $______ - which was thought to be as a joke then - but now that land is known as ________.






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






39. What was the most terms served by a president?






40. How many states broke away during the civil war AT FIRST? how many total ending up breaking away?






41. Who was president for the nullification crisis?






42. Who was George Washington's wife?






43. Who was a Great General in war of 1812?






44. Who was the fpresident during WWI?






45. Andrew Johnson was _________'s VP






46. Congress passed 2 laws designed to limit __________'s (a president) power .






47. What date did WWII begin?






48. Who won the Nobel peace prize because he told Russia and Japan not to fight - but to love?






49. Who was the youngest elected president?






50. What college did George Washington go to?