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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
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1. How many Vice Presidents ran again for president and became president?






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






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






4. What were John Adams's last words?






5. Who was President during the Spanish American War?






6. Why was Andrew Johnson impeached?






7. After what event was the Fourteen Points presented?






8. Where was Abraham Lincoln born? What kind of house did he live in?






9. Who was the commander in charge of Europe afor the Allies in WWII?






10. Who acts as an advisor to the president?






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






12. Who was president for the nullification crisis?






13. Why wasn't Richard Nixon thrown out of office?






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






15. Who was a peanut farmer?






16. Who did the Banking Holiday?






17. Who was FDR's VP Who was president for WWII?






18. Which presidents won the nobel peace prize (in order)?






19. Where was Abraham Lincoln born? What kind of house did he live in?






20. How much money does the president earn per year?






21. Which president got Alzheimers and forgot being president?






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






23. Which president was a great general - a leader - honest - and trustworth?






24. What was the New Deal?






25. Where was John Fitzgerald Kennedy assassinated?






26. Who built the Interstate Highway System?






27. How did William McKinley die?






28. What war was Abraham Lincoln president during?






29. What were the sides for the Korean war and the Vietnam war?






30. Who was the youngest elected president?






31. Gerald Ford pardons _____________ for all crimes committed.






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






33. Where was Thomas Jefferson born?






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






35. What was a talent of John Wilkes Booth?






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






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

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38. Which president was a lawyer - very smart - an architect - a musician - and an inventor?






39. What state was John Adams from?






40. Who was the fpresident during WWI?






41. Which president presented the bill of rights at the first Congress?






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






43. How many pounds was William Howard Taft?






44. Who is the current speaker of the House?






45. Why did WWII begin?






46. which president was former head of CIA?






47. Who was president for the persian gulf war?






48. What is the address of the white house?






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






50. Who was the only president to resign?