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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Where did Thomas Jefferson go to college?






2. During the civil war - the south's general was ____________.






3. Who was embarrassed when they received the Nobel Peace Prize?






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






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






6. What president made the emancipation proclamtion?






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






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






9. Name the Founding Fathers plus the son in order...






10. What is the inauguration date?






11. After what event was the Fourteen Points presented?






12. Who was the only catholic president?






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






14. How many kids did John Tyler have?






15. How many years younger was John Tyler's wife than him?






16. During the civil war - the south's general was ____________.






17. What is NATO (not what it stands for - what it is)?






18. Who was the fpresident during WWI?






19. Who is the current Vice President?






20. What is Camp David?






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






22. How many kids did George Washington have?






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






24. Why did we enter WWII?






25. What date did WWII begin?






26. What to laws did Adams TRY to pass?






27. How many electors are in the electoral college?






28. What date was John Fitzgerald Kennedy killed on?






29. Who acts as an advisor to the president?






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






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






32. James Madison's wife is famous for...






33. Who was president for the persian gulf war?






34. What is the Electoral College?






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






36. Who had an affair with Monica Lewinsky - a young intern at the White House?






37. What transportation does the president get?






38. 'Speak softley and carry a big stick' was a quote of who?






39. Who supported manifest destiny?






40. Who was the only president to resign?






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






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






43. What was a talent of John Wilkes Booth?






44. James Monroe created the ________ Doctrine






45. How tall was Abraham Lincoln?

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46. What is the inauguration date?






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






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






49. John Adams had a successful marriage with ______ (first name).






50. Who was the first President during WWII?







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