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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Which president served the most terms?






2. Who was a peanut farmer?






3. Who was the first President during WWII?






4. How many pounds was William Howard Taft?






5. Which president created Yellowstone National Park and Yosemite?






6. Which president was a lawyer - very smart - an architect - a musician - and an inventor?






7. During the civil war - the south's president was _____________.






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






9. James Monroe created the ________ Doctrine






10. What president did the Berlin airlift?






11. How many kids did John Tyler have?






12. Who was president for the Cuban Missile Crisis?






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






14. Who did fireside chats?






15. Who was the only president to get all the electoral votes?






16. Which president was author of the Virginia Plan?






17. What was the camp david accords?






18. What month is the election in?






19. How many former vice presidents have become president?






20. How many rooms in the white house?






21. Who said 'A date that will live in infamy'? What were they talking about (separate with semicolon)?






22. How many days was the Iran Hostage crisis?






23. Who was president for the persian gulf war?






24. Where did the civil war begin?






25. Who invaded Iraq?






26. Who was Deep Throat?






27. What is the Truman Doctrine?






28. Who is the current President Pro-Tempore of the Senate?






29. How many electoral votes does Florida have?






30. What is NATO (not what it stands for - what it is)?






31. What was reconstruction?






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






33. Who introduced surviver benefits?






34. What was Lincoln's most famous speech?






35. Who became president when Richard Nixon resigend because they were his VP?






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






37. John Quicy Adams spent time In what continent?






38. What are the people in the electoral college called?






39. How many pounds was William Howard Taft?






40. What presidents (in order) died of natural causes?






41. What college did George Washington go to?






42. Who was on the good side for WWI (abc order)?






43. What was the Bay of Pigs?






44. What were John Adams's last words?






45. What was the Tenure of Office Act/






46. Who was the commander in charge of Europe afor the Allies in WWII?






47. What was a popular film of John Fitzgerald Kennedy's assassination?






48. What is Camp David?






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






50. Who's son is Camp David named after?