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U.S. Presidents Trivia
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1. After Abraham Lincoln was shot - He was carried across the street to ________________ where he dies when?
Iraq invaded Kuwait - and a coalition of naions push Iraq out of Kuwait
Buffalo - New York
Peterson House; the next morning
Daniel Inouye
2. What is the address of the white house?
Gerald Ford
Self
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
John Quicy Adams
3. What to laws did Adams TRY to pass?
Woodrow Wilson
Honor people who died - make sure the country survies
Alien and sedition acts
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
4. What were the sides for the Korean war and the Vietnam war?
Dwight David Eisenhower
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Sexual harrassment
The north were comunists and the south were not
5. Who was president during the War of 1812 against England?
Universal health care
January 1st - 1863
John Adams
James Madison
6. Where was George Washington born?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Mount Vernon - Virginia
35 said He was guilty - but he needed 36
The first Tuesday of Novermber that follows a monday in November
7. How can a president serve up to ten years?
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8. Franklin Delano Roosevelt's wife was related to him how?
Teddy Roosevelt
His 5th cousin
Teddy Roosevelt Franklin Delano Roosevelt
22 - 24
9. What was the Berlin Airlift?
22 - 24
George Washington - John Adams - Thomas Jefferson - James Madison - James Monroe - and John Quincy Adams
He wanted a date Jodie Foster
When we dropped food and supplies to people in West Berlin
10. Who was the fpresident during WWI?
Perjury and obstruction of justice
Woodrow Wilson
The Vice President
The government
11. Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant knew eachother because _________.
William McKinley
They were classmates in college
Acting
Lyndon Johnson
12. What month and year was the Gettysburg Address said?
William Howard Taft
November 1863
444
Dwight David Eisenhower
13. Lyndon Johnson got lots of bills passed involving ______.
South; north
Teddy Roosevelt
Civil rights
Martha
14. Who was Deep Throat?
A person who knew the truth about Richard Nixon and told Woodward and Bernstein
In their state's capital
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
South; north
15. What is the Electoral College?
A group of representatives chosen by the voters to elect the President
The president could not fire and federal official who had gotten their job with Senate approval
Monticello - Virginia
November 1863
16. Why was Andrew Johnson impeached?
18
He fired the Secretary of War Staton
15 million
Barack Obama
17. Who had the shortest presidency?
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
No
William Henry Harrison
Free the slaves in the south
18. which president was former head of CIA?
Medical insurance for all americans
George H. W. Bush
Woodrow Wilson
Teddy Roosevelt - Woodrow Wilson - Jimmy Carter - and Barack Obama
19. Who acts as an advisor to the president?
60; unconstitutional
Crime to print false or meliscious or scandalist stuff about the U.S. gov.
Club with all countries where problems were discussed peacefully
The Vice President
20. When did we enter WWII?
Thomas Jefferson
December 7th - 1941
8
Sexual harrassment
21. Who was president for the nullification crisis?
Acting
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Andrew Jackson
The Vice President
22. Why did we invade Iraq?
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23. Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt married to?
George Washington
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Eleanor
Mom
24. Which president presented the bill of rights at the first Congress?
George Washington
You can collect money if you become disabled before retirement
Woodrow Wilson
James Madison
25. Who introduced surviver benefits?
The president
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
1803
4
26. In most states - what percent of the state's electoral votes does a candidate get if they win the popular vote?
100
Conspiracy
William Jefferson Clinton
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson; July 4th - 1826
27. Who balanced the budget?
He gets shot
William Henry Harrison
John Quicy Adams
William Jefferson Clinton
28. Who was president for the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Saving a picture of Washington during the war
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Conspiracy
Harry S Truman
29. Which president was a 'rough rider' in the Spanish American War?
Electors
Thus always to tyrants
Kentucky; Log cabin
Teddy Roosevelt
30. Who was George Washington's wife?
Martha
Teddy Roosevelt
When he jumped out of the balcony - his foot got stuck in the bunting and he fell onto stage
Dental; medical
31. Who attends diplomatic functions in place of the president?
Eleanor
The number of people in Congress plus 3 for DC
The Vice President
35 said He was guilty - but he needed 36
32. Who was the first VP?
The Confederate States of America
Maryland
George Washington
John Adams
33. Why wasn't Andrew Johnson removed from office when He was impeached?
Worker can take three months off in a year to take care of sick relatives or him/herself and cannot be fired
35 said He was guilty - but he needed 36
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
Thus always to tyrants
34. When did we get involved and stop being involved with WWI? (month and year)
November 1863
His 5th cousin
He wanted a date Jodie Foster
April 1917- November 1918
35. In the War of 1812 - ________ (country) kept stealing our ________ (people) and _______ (items) in the middle of the ocean (separate with semicolon).
Thomas Jefferson
$400000
Period after the Civil War and how we reunited
England; sailors; products
36. Where did Abraham Lincoln's assasination take place?
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37. How many electoral votes do you need to win the election?
270
England - France - Russia - USA
4
Guam - Midway Islands - Philippines - and Puerto Rico
38. Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant knew eachother because _________.
George H. W. Bush
They were classmates in college
444
A 2nd home for the president
39. What were fireside chats?
When he jumped out of the balcony - his foot got stuck in the bunting and he fell onto stage
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Speeches given for hope
Civil rights
40. Who was on the bad side for WWI (abc order)?
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
The north were comunists and the south were not
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Germany - Hungary - Turkey
41. Who did the Banking Holiday?
December 7th - 1941
1 million
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Ft. Sumter - South Carolina
42. What date was John Fitzgerald Kennedy killed on?
Andrew Jackson
November 22nd - 1963
A person who knew the truth about Richard Nixon and told Woodward and Bernstein
Conspiracy
43. What war was Abraham Lincoln president during?
1
No
Money goes to kids when a parent dies
The Civil War
44. During the Great Depression - ____% were unemployed.
Ulysses S. Grant
4
25
Richard Nixon
45. What date did WWII begin?
Andrew Johnson
Acting
September 1st - 1939
Teddy Roosevelt
46. Which president was former ambassador to China?
George H. W. Bush
April 1917- November 1918
John Adams
Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Pearl Harbor bombing
47. Which president created Yellowstone National Park and Yosemite?
Robert E. Lee
Teddy Roosevelt
60; unconstitutional
England; sailors; products
48. Who was sent to a mental institution after Abraham Lincoln's death?
Ft. Sumter - South Carolina
Universal health care
Mary Todd-Lincoln
Dallas - Texas
49. Who was the first president not to win the popular vote and to become president?
The Vice President
John Quicy Adams
27
George W. Bush
50. What was the New Deal?
Woodrow Wilson
Getting out of the Great depression by hiring people - which would start a chain reaction
He fired the Secretary of War Staton
John Adams
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