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U.S. Presidents Trivia

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1. Which presidents were great grandfather and grandson?






2. Who introduced surviver benefits?






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






4. Which president made the panama canal?






5. During the civil war - the ________ wanted slaves and the ________ did not.






6. What president made the emancipation proclamtion?






7. Which president created the University of Virgina?






8. What presidents (in order) died of natural causes?






9. What law that Barack Obama passed might be unconstitutional and is being looked at by the supreme court now?






10. Who was George Washington's wife?






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






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






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






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






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






16. What transportation does the president get?






17. Where did the name 'gettysburg' come from?






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






19. Who had a 12 year affair with Gennifer Flowers?






20. Which president served the most terms?






21. How many days was the Iran Hostage crisis?






22. How many electors are in the electoral college?






23. Why was Andrew Johnson impeached?






24. Where was John Fitzgerald Kennedy assassinated?






25. Who is the current speaker of the House?






26. Who was the first President during WWII?






27. Which president created the University of Virgina?






28. Who was our president when we kille Osama bin Laden?






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






30. Who was president during the War of 1812 against England?






31. Who did fireside chats?






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






33. Why did WWI happen?






34. What presidents lost the popular vote but won the electoral vote? (in order)






35. What was the Banking Holiday?






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






37. What happens to John Wilkes Booth?






38. How did John Wilkes Booth break his leg?






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






40. Who was president for the Iran Hostage crisis?






41. what ended a couple of days before Abraham Lincoln's Assasination?






42. How many pounds was William Howard Taft?






43. Where does the president live for free?






44. Which president recognized Israel and traded with them and gave money and embassadors to them?






45. When Harry S Truman was president during WWII - what two places in japan were bombed (abc order)?






46. What were the territories we gained in the Spanish American War? (ABC order with commas inbetween)






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






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






49. How many kids did George Washington have?






50. Who supported manifest destiny?







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