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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Lyndon Johnson got lots of bills passed involving ______.






2. What war was Abraham Lincoln president during?






3. What is the oldest you can be to get surviver benefits?






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






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






6. Where does the number of electors in the electoral college come from?






7. How many electors are in the electoral college?






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






9. Who passed Universal health care?






10. Who is thought to have assassinated John Fitzgerald Kennedy?






11. Who was president for the 9/11 attacks?






12. Where do electors vote?

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






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






15. What were the years of WWI?






16. What were fireside chats?






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






18. Where did Thomas Jefferson go to college?






19. Who won the Nobel peace prize because he told Russia and Japan not to fight - but to love?






20. What war was George Washington in the military for?






21. Do we vote directly for the president?






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






23. How many Vice Presidents have moved up because the president resigned?






24. The president get ____ care and _____ care for free.






25. Who presented the Fourteen Points?






26. Where did Thomas Jefferson go to college?






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






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






29. What was the nullification crisis?

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30. Who supported manifest destiny?






31. Which president had a stroke in his bathroom?






32. What did the Interstate Highway System also do besides provide a road for driving?






33. Which president had a stroke in his bathroom?






34. What was the New Deal?






35. What did the monroe doctrine say?

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36. Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt married to?






37. Alien Acts






38. Where was William McKinley killed?






39. Who pays for all personal entertainment and dinners not related to teh government business in the White House?






40. Andrew Johnson was _________'s VP






41. There was a _________ - or a group of people - who helped John Wilkes Booth kill Lincoln and also planned to kill the VP and Secretary.






42. How long do you have to be a citizen for to be president?






43. Who burnt down the White House during a war?






44. Which president was author of the Virginia Plan?






45. What does NATO stand for?






46. which president was former head of CIA?






47. How many rooms in the white house?






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






49. This president helped write the federalist papers.






50. After Abraham Lincoln was shot - He was carried across the street to ________________ where he dies when?