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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Who was FDR's VP Who was president for WWII?






2. Who attempted to assassinate Ronald Reagan?






3. Which president adopted independence - was loyal - smart - and a lawyer?






4. Which president was former ambassador to China?






5. What was the point of the Gettysburg Address (two things)?






6. Who was a Great General in war of 1812?






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






8. How many presidents died of natural causes in office?






9. what president was also president of the constitutional convention?






10. Why wasn't Richard Nixon thrown out of office?






11. what president was also president of the constitutional convention?






12. Franklin Delano Roosevelt got his middle name because his _____'s favorite relative was de la Noye






13. Alien Acts






14. What were John Adams's last words?






15. What were the years of WWI?






16. Who was the first VP to move up on death of a president?






17. Which presient send Lewis and Clark on their journey?






18. What war did George Washington lead the army for?






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






20. Why did the person who tried to assassinate Ronald Reagan do it?






21. What is the Electoral College?






22. Who introduced disability benefits?






23. Sedition acts






24. Who was the only man to be president Who was not elected to either vp spot or the presidency?






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






26. Who built the Interstate Highway System?






27. Which president served the most terms?






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






29. Where was Thomas Jefferson born?






30. During the civil war - the south's general was ____________.






31. Abraham Lincoln was ______ educated






32. Where was John Fitzgerald Kennedy assassinated?






33. After what event was the Fourteen Points presented?






34. Who's son married Nixon's daughter?






35. Who was the only president to be president and then supreme court chief justice?






36. Why did we invade Iraq?

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37. Where was William McKinley killed?






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






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

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40. Who was the first VP to move up on death of a president?






41. Which president created the University of Virgina?






42. How many rooms in the white house?






43. John Adams went to what college?






44. Who had the shortest presidency?






45. Who was embarrassed when they received the Nobel Peace Prize?






46. Who is the current Vice President?






47. Who won a nobel peace prize because of the camp david accords?






48. How many states broke away during the civil war AT FIRST? how many total ending up breaking away?






49. Did we win the Spanish American War?






50. How many kids did John Tyler have?