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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What are surviver benefits?






2. What was the New Deal?






3. Who moved up when John Fitzgerald Kennedy died because He was his VP?






4. What weapon was used to kill Lincoln?






5. Andrew Johnson was _________'s VP






6. What was the nullification crisis?

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






8. Who introduced social security?






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






10. Sedition acts






11. What date did WWII begin?






12. What state is Camp David in?






13. How many electoral votes do you need to win the election?






14. Who were Woodward and Bernstein?

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15. Who is the current speaker of the House?






16. How many pounds was William Howard Taft?






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






18. Who is the current speaker of the House?






19. Which president started the two term tradition?






20. The committee of the watergate scandal illegally entered the __________ (building) and spied on Nixon's opponent Who was in the _______ complex.






21. Where does the right to navigate teh seas without interference not apply?






22. Who was the only president to resign?






23. Who is considered 'the father of our country'?






24. James Madison's wife is famous for...






25. What is FDIC (explaIn what it means - not what it stands for)?






26. What two states do not use 'winner-takes all' for the electoral college?






27. Who did the Banking Holiday?






28. Who created the Family Medical Leave Act?






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






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






31. What college did George Washington go to?






32. Where did Abraham Lincoln's assasination take place?

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33. What was the league of nations?






34. Who was the first African American President?






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






36. Grover Cleveland was the ____ and ____ president (numbers)






37. How many kids did George Washington have?






38. What is FDIC (explaIn what it means - not what it stands for)?






39. Who was the only president to resign?






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






41. Who was the first African American President?






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






43. Paula Jones sued William Jefferson Clinton for _______.






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






45. Who is the current Vice President?






46. How many electoral votes does Florida have?






47. The committee of the watergate scandal illegally entered the __________ (building) and spied on Nixon's opponent Who was in the _______ complex.






48. ______ years later - the Tenure of Office act was gotten rid of by the Supreme court because it was ________.






49. What is Camp David?






50. Who killed Abraham Lincoln?







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