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U.S. Presidents Trivia

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1. Who was the first president not to win the popular vote and to become president?






2. Which president started the two term tradition?






3. What war did George Washington lead the army for?






4. What was Lincoln's most famous speech?






5. Which president helped create the Library of Congress when he sells and donates 6000 books?






6. Who acts as an advisor to the president?






7. After what event was the Fourteen Points presented?






8. Who is considered 'the father of our country'?






9. James Monroe created the ________ Doctrine






10. Who was president during the Great depression?






11. Who was president for the Cuban Missile Crisis?






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






13. Who was the first VP to move up on death of a president?






14. Who was Deep Throat?






15. Which president helped create the Library of Congress when he sells and donates 6000 books?






16. What happens to John Wilkes Booth?






17. What was the point of the Gettysburg Address (two things)?






18. which president was former head of CIA?






19. Who said 'The buck stops here'?






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






21. What president did the Berlin airlift?






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






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






24. During the Great Depression - ____% were unemployed.






25. Paula Jones sued William Jefferson Clinton for _______.






26. Who takes over if the President is disabled or dies?






27. James Madison's wife was ________ Madison.






28. Who attempted to assassinate Ronald Reagan?






29. What date did WWII begin?






30. Why did WWI happen?






31. Where was Thomas Jefferson born?






32. What was the point of the Gettysburg Address (two things)?






33. Who passed Universal health care?






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






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






36. How many pounds was William Howard Taft?






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






38. Who was Abraham Lincoln married to?






39. This president helped write the federalist papers.






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






41. What was William Jefferson Clinton impeached for?






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






43. James Madison's wife was ________ Madison.






44. Who had the first death in office?






45. What happens if no candidate gets the majorit y of electoral votes?






46. What were the years of WWI?






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






48. What happens if no candidate gets the majorit y of electoral votes?






49. When did we enter WWII?






50. Jimmy Carter was the former governor of ____.







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