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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. Who was the youngest elected president?






2. Why did the league of nations fail (what country wouldn't join)?






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






4. Which president started the two term tradition?






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






6. What did John Wilkes Booth say after he shot Lincoln?






7. Who created the Family Medical Leave Act?






8. What were fireside chats?






9. How many pounds was William Howard Taft?






10. Sedition acts






11. Where did the civil war begin?






12. Which president made the panama canal?






13. Who won a Nobel Peace Prize for what they were going to do?






14. What was a talent of John Wilkes Booth?






15. Who said 'A date that will live in infamy'? What were they talking about (separate with semicolon)?






16. How many presidents died in office?






17. What college did George Washington go to?






18. Who did we help in the Vietnam war and the korean war?






19. How old do you have to be to be president?






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






21. who pays for the costs of operating the white house?






22. What was a talent of John Wilkes Booth?






23. What president made the emancipation proclamtion?






24. Who was the first VP?






25. What year was the White House burnt down?






26. What month is the election in?






27. Where do electors vote?

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28. How many electors are in the electoral college?






29. Who was Deep Throat?






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






31. Who is the current speaker of the House?






32. Where was Thomas Jefferson born?






33. Which president was author of the Virginia Plan?






34. How many pounds was William Howard Taft?






35. How can a president serve up to ten years?

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






37. What was the Tenure of Office Act/






38. How tall was Abraham Lincoln?

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






40. Who is the current President Pro-Tempore of the Senate?






41. How was James Garfield killed?






42. How many Vice Presidents have moved up because the president died?






43. What is the family Medical Leave Act?






44. Who was president for the nullification crisis?






45. Where was William McKinley killed?






46. Who was the only president to be president and then supreme court chief justice?






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






48. What did John Wilkes Booth say after he shot Lincoln?






49. Who introduced social security?






50. Who built the Interstate Highway System?







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