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U.S. Presidents Trivia
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1. Which president was author of the Virginia Plan?
William Jefferson Clinton
The south
James Madison
Civil War
2. Who was the only president to be president and then supreme court chief justice?
7; 11
William Howard Taft
Maryland
No
3. Who had a 12 year affair with Gennifer Flowers?
William Jefferson Clinton
Dolley
Barack Obama
15 million
4. Which president started the two term tradition?
George Washington
He resigned before the impeachment trial
Jimmy Carter
Europe
5. how many years is a score?
0
20
Getting out of the Great depression by hiring people - which would start a chain reaction
The president
6. Who was the only president to get all the electoral votes?
14
George Washington
Iraq invaded Kuwait - and a coalition of naions push Iraq out of Kuwait
Europe
7. The ______ was invented when William McKinley was killed - and it could have saved him.
OK to send home foregienors if they looked dangerous; also if we were in war with their country
X-ray
Mount Vernon - Virginia
He wanted a date Jodie Foster
8. What war was George Washington in the military for?
French and Indian War
Lee Harvey Oswald
Enola Gay
Bad
9. Why did WWI happen?
The number of people in Congress plus 3 for DC
Maine and Nebraska
Germany was attacking ships
George W. Bush
10. Which president presented the bill of rights at the first Congress?
He gets shot
John Quicy Adams
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
James Madison
11. When did we get involved and stop being involved with WWI? (month and year)
April 1917- November 1918
The Vice President
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Martha
12. Woodrow Wilson's ideas on not to have a war - the league of nations - and the freedom to navigate the seas without interference are known as ________.
Georgia
Eleanor
Social Security
The fourteen points
13. This president swam naked in the Potomac River
Barack Obama
John Quicy Adams
5
William Seward; $7.2 million; Alaska
14. Which president created the University of Virgina?
Harry S Truman
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington - John Adams - Thomas Jefferson - James Madison - James Monroe - and John Quincy Adams
Woodrow Wilson
15. How much of a retirement income per year does the president make (for life)?
15 million
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
$150000
Andrew Jackson
16. Woodrow Wilson's ideas on not to have a war - the league of nations - and the freedom to navigate the seas without interference are known as ________.
John Quicy Adams
Teddy Roosevelt
The fourteen points
Abraham Lincoln
17. What does 'Sic Semper Tyrranis' mean?
Thus always to tyrants
Dolley
Germany invaded Poland
Richard Nixon
18. What was the league of nations?
Club with all countries where problems were discussed peacefully
Mom
Andrew Jackson
Ft. Sumter - South Carolina
19. Why did we invade Iraq?
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20. Who was the only man to be president Who was not elected to either vp spot or the presidency?
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
7; 11
The government
21. Who is the current speaker of the House?
George Washington
Dolley
Teddy Roosevelt
John Boehner
22. Why did the league of nations fail (what country wouldn't join)?
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor - Hawaii
Money goes to kids when a parent dies
USA
$400000
23. The committee of the watergate scandal illegally entered the __________ (building) and spied on Nixon's opponent Who was in the _______ complex.
6'4'
Democratic National Headquarters; Watergate
William Henry Harrison - Zachary Taylor - Warren Harding - and Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Crime to print false or meliscious or scandalist stuff about the U.S. gov.
24. What was the New Deal?
Getting out of the Great depression by hiring people - which would start a chain reaction
He wanted a date Jodie Foster
Free the slaves in the south
Andrew Johnson
25. How did William McKinley die?
John Hinkley Jr.
Barack Obama
Guam - Midway Islands - Philippines - and Puerto Rico
He was shot
26. What is the inauguration date?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
22 - 24
Democratic National Headquarters; Watergate
January 20th
27. what disease did Franklin Delano Roosevelt have?
Monroe
England - France - Russia - USA
Ronald Reagan
Polio
28. Who presented the Fourteen Points?
Teddy Roosevelt
James Madison
Woodrow Wilson
7; 11
29. What law that Barack Obama passed might be unconstitutional and is being looked at by the supreme court now?
Universal health care
John Tyler
OK to send home foregienors if they looked dangerous; also if we were in war with their country
January 20th
30. Which president got Alzheimers and forgot being president?
X-ray
November 22nd - 1963
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
31. Who won a nobel peace prize because of the camp david accords?
Says to Europe to stay out of the western memosphere and don't colonize; the U.S. will consider colonization a threat to our secruity; we will stay out of European affairs unless they affect us
He was shot on his way to a college reunion
In their state's capital
Jimmy Carter
32. how many years is a score?
35 said He was guilty - but he needed 36
20
You can collect money if you become disabled before retirement
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
33. When was the Emancipation proclamation?
Lee Harvey Oswald
January 1st - 1863
Air Force One - Marine One - and limousines
270
34. Who introduced disability benefits?
Club with all countries where problems were discussed peacefully
15
Maine and Nebraska
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
35. Who became president when Richard Nixon resigend because they were his VP?
Gerald Ford
He was shot
Martha
Richard Nixon
36. What date was John Fitzgerald Kennedy killed on?
Gerald Ford
James Madison
November 22nd - 1963
A support group of countries
37. What did the monroe doctrine say?
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38. Where did Thomas Jefferson go to college?
Mary Todd-Lincoln
William and Mary College
Massachusetts
Jimmy Carter
39. When did we get involved and stop being involved with WWI? (month and year)
April 1917- November 1918
John Wilkes Booth
Writters for Washington Post who figured out Richard Nixon's case
Teddy Roosevelt
40. Which president was author of the Virginia Plan?
Dwight David Eisenhower
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Buffalo - New York
James Madison
41. What was the name of the airplane that bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The federal government guarentees your money at a bank
The Vice President
Jefferson still survives
Enola Gay
42. Who was our president during the Korean war?
Gerald Ford
Dwight David Eisenhower
Air Force One - Marine One - and limousines
Germany - Hungary - Turkey
43. Who was William McKinley's VP that moved up when He was killed?
Teddy Roosevelt
You can collect money if you become disabled before retirement
East of Africa
Harry S Truman
44. Jimmy Carter was the former governor of ____.
35
Teddy Roosevelt
Georgia
He gets shot
45. Who introduced social security?
The first Tuesday of Novermber that follows a monday in November
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Ft. Sumter - South Carolina
James Madison
46. Why did we enter WWII?
Barack Obama
The Civil War
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor - Hawaii
Abigail
47. Where was William McKinley killed?
Harvard
We thought there were weapons of mass destruction - but there weren't
Buffalo - New York
James Madison
48. Where did Abraham Lincoln's assasination take place?
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49. Who was our president when we kille Osama bin Laden?
William Henry Harrison - Zachary Taylor - Warren Harding - and Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Abigail
January 20th
Barack Obama
50. Franklin Delano Roosevelt got his middle name because his _____'s favorite relative was de la Noye
4th
Lyndon Johnson
Dwight David Eisenhower
Mom
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