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U.S. Presidents Trivia

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1. Who was George Washington's wife?






2. Which president started the two term tradition?






3. Where do electors vote?

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






5. When was the Emancipation proclamation?






6. Why did WWI happen?






7. What college did George Washington go to?






8. Who were the first presidents to be father and son?






9. What was the Emancipation proclamation meant to do?






10. Which president created the University of Virgina?






11. Franklin Delano Roosevelt's wife was related to him how?






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






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






14. Why didn't the Emancipation proclamation work?






15. Where was John Fitzgerald Kennedy assassinated?






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






17. Andrew Johnson had a (good/bad) relation ship with congress over reconstruction






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






19. What does NATO stand for?






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






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






22. What is the command of army act?






23. What month and year was the Gettysburg Address said?






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






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






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






27. What is the family Medical Leave Act?






28. Who attends diplomatic functions in place of the president?






29. When did we get involved and stop being involved with WWI? (month and year)






30. Do we vote directly for the president?






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






32. Who supported manifest destiny?






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






34. Which president was a 'rough rider' in the Spanish American War?






35. William Jefferson Clinton paid Paula Jones $____.






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






37. Which presidents were cousins?






38. Who was the only catholic president?






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






40. Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant knew eachother because _________.






41. Who was president for the Iran Hostage crisis?






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






43. Which president was obnoxious and disliked?






44. James Madison's wife was ________ Madison.






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






46. What did the monroe doctrine say?

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47. What war never officially ended but just doesn't fight any more?






48. During the civil war - the south named itself _____.






49. Who was President during the Spanish American War?






50. William Jefferson Clinton paid Paula Jones $____.







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