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1. What weapon was used to kill Lincoln?
The Vice President
A gun
Lyndon Johnson
William Jefferson Clinton

2. Name the Founding Fathers plus the son in order...
November 22nd - 1963
George Washington - John Adams - Thomas Jefferson - James Madison - James Monroe - and John Quincy Adams
Peterson House; the next morning
Universal health care

3. What state was John Adams from?
Woodrow Wilson
Richard Nixon
Massachusetts
Jimmy Carter

4. Who killed Abraham Lincoln?
Ft. Sumter - South Carolina
Dwight David Eisenhower
John Wilkes Booth
The south

5. Who pays for all personal entertainment and dinners not related to teh government business in the White House?
The president
15 million
The Civil War
John Quincy Adams - Rutherford B. Hayes - Benjamin Harrison - and George W. Bush

6. How many presidents died of natural causes in office?
Dallas - Texas
Germany was attacking ships
If he serves 2 or less years of someone else's term plus 8 years on his own
4

7. What were the sides for the Korean war and the Vietnam war?
The banks were closed because everyone wanted their money at once
Kentucky; Log cabin
If he serves 2 or less years of someone else's term plus 8 years on his own
The north were comunists and the south were not

8. What was the persian gulf war/desert storm?
Iraq invaded Kuwait - and a coalition of naions push Iraq out of Kuwait
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
William Jefferson Clinton
No

9. John Adams had a successful marriage with ______ (first name).
Maine and Nebraska
South Carolina said it could nullify any law it wants - but Jackson said they would send troops and so South Carolina decided that they can't nullify and law it wants.
December 7th - 1941
Abigail

10. Who was the first African American President?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Barack Obama
270
Free the slaves in the south

11. How many electoral votes do you need to win the election?
Jimmy Carter
270
John Tyler
Dwight David Eisenhower

12. Who was sent to a mental institution after Abraham Lincoln's death?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Mary Todd-Lincoln
A person who knew the truth about Richard Nixon and told Woodward and Bernstein
George H. W. Bush

13. Which president was a lawyer - very smart - an architect - a musician - and an inventor?
Enola Gay
England; sailors; products
September 1st - 1939
Thomas Jefferson

14. Do we vote directly for the president?
John Quicy Adams
Saving a picture of Washington during the war
270
No

15. Who was the only man to be president Who was not elected to either vp spot or the presidency?
William Jefferson Clinton
Gerald Ford
The idea to own all the land from the pacific to the atlantic ocean; 1.2 million
The White House

16. Which president was obnoxious and disliked?
$150000
John Adams
Barack Obama
George W. Bush

17. What are the people in the electoral college called?
Ulysses S. Grant
Electors
Jefferson still survives
No

18. What war did George Washington lead the army for?
Martha
Revolutionary War
20
If he serves 2 or less years of someone else's term plus 8 years on his own

19. Franklin Delano Roosevelt got his middle name because his _____'s favorite relative was de la Noye
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Mom
Air Force One - Marine One - and limousines
Dwight David Eisenhower

20. How old do you have to be to be president?
George W. Bush
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
1803
35

21. Where was Abraham Lincoln born? What kind of house did he live in?
Jefferson still survives
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Kentucky; Log cabin
He fired the Secretary of War Staton

22. Franklin Delano Roosevelt died a short time into his ____ term.
William Jefferson Clinton
No
The Confederate States of America
4th

23. Why did the person who tried to assassinate Ronald Reagan do it?
444
No
George Washington
He wanted a date Jodie Foster

24. Why did we invade Iraq?

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25. After what event was the Fourteen Points presented?
William Henry Harrison
Dallas - Texas
World War I
Dwight David Eisenhower

26. What was the most terms served by a president?
4
Jimmy Carter
Saving a picture of Washington during the war
November 1863

27. Who was William McKinley's VP that moved up when He was killed?
Iraq invaded Kuwait - and a coalition of naions push Iraq out of Kuwait
Teddy Roosevelt
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter

28. After Abraham Lincoln was shot - He was carried across the street to ________________ where he dies when?
Peterson House; the next morning
1914-1918
Perjury and obstruction of justice
John Fitzgerald Kennedy

29. What was the nullification crisis?

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30. Which president started the two term tradition?
John Wilkes Booth
Polio
A 2nd home for the president
George Washington

31. Where does the president live for free?
The White House
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
John Wilkes Booth

32. who pays for the costs of operating the white house?
0
April 1917- November 1918
The government
OK to send home foregienors if they looked dangerous; also if we were in war with their country

33. Who is the current speaker of the House?
William Henry Harrison
John Boehner
Richard Nixon
Germany - Hungary - Turkey

34. Which presidents were cousins?
Monroe
Barack Obama
Teddy Roosevelt Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Medical insurance for all americans

35. What were the territories we gained in the Spanish American War? (ABC order with commas inbetween)
Electors
Getting out of the Great depression by hiring people - which would start a chain reaction
444
Guam - Midway Islands - Philippines - and Puerto Rico

36. What was the nullification crisis?

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37. how many years is a score?
If he serves 2 or less years of someone else's term plus 8 years on his own
November
20
John Quicy Adams

38. What transportation does the president get?
Buffalo - New York
South; north
Air Force One - Marine One - and limousines
Polio

39. What is the address of the white house?
Period after the Civil War and how we reunited
Getting out of the Great depression by hiring people - which would start a chain reaction
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Guam - Midway Islands - Philippines - and Puerto Rico

40. Who had many affairs during their presidency but claimed not to?
Barack Obama
The White House
William Jefferson Clinton
Mary Todd-Lincoln

41. Andrew Johnson had a (good/bad) relation ship with congress over reconstruction
Bad
Iraq invaded Kuwait - and a coalition of naions push Iraq out of Kuwait
You can collect money if you become disabled before retirement
444

42. Why did the league of nations fail (what country wouldn't join)?
USA
Andrew Johnson
William Henry Harrison and Benjamin Harrison
Jimmy Carter

43. How many electors are in the electoral college?
Yes
William Jefferson Clinton
15 million
538

44. Which president was a 'rough rider' in the Spanish American War?
John Quincy Adams - Rutherford B. Hayes - Benjamin Harrison - and George W. Bush
George W. Bush
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor - Hawaii
Teddy Roosevelt

45. What is universal health care?
Medical insurance for all americans
Perjury and obstruction of justice
John Quicy Adams
100

46. Alien Acts
1 million
OK to send home foregienors if they looked dangerous; also if we were in war with their country
When peace was made between Israel and Egypt at Camp David
The north were comunists and the south were not

47. Where does the right to navigate teh seas without interference not apply?
Mary Todd-Lincoln
East of Africa
4
Harry S Truman

48. What is the command of army act?
Lyndon Johnson
Forced the president to issue all military orders through general of the army who could not be removed without senate approval
Medical insurance for all americans
Zapruder film

49. How many electoral votes does Florida have?
Abigail
The president
27
14

50. What was the camp david accords?
Ft. Sumter - South Carolina
Woodrow Wilson
Ulysses S. Grant
When peace was made between Israel and Egypt at Camp David

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