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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
Instructions:
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1. Where does the right to navigate teh seas without interference not apply?






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






3. Why wasn't Andrew Johnson removed from office when He was impeached?






4. Jimmy Carter was the former governor of ____.






5. How many days was the Iran Hostage crisis?






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






7. What date did the civil war begin?






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






9. What were the territories we gained in the Spanish American War? (ABC order with commas inbetween)






10. Why was Andrew Johnson impeached?






11. What college did George Washington go to?






12. Who was sent to a mental institution after Abraham Lincoln's death?






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






14. John Quicy Adams spent time In what continent?






15. What was the Banking Holiday?






16. Who burnt down the White House during a war?






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






18. Why did we enter WWII?






19. Where do electors vote?

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20. What is the mandatory retirement plan run by the government?






21. Who was on the bad side for WWI (abc order)?






22. Where was George Washington born?






23. The ______ was invented when William McKinley was killed - and it could have saved him.






24. Who won the Civil war for Lincoln and later on became a president?






25. How many pounds was William Howard Taft?






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






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






28. What were fireside chats?






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






30. What is Camp David?






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






32. Which president was a great general - a leader - honest - and trustworth?






33. Who killed Abraham Lincoln?






34. Which president made the panama canal?






35. Paula Jones sued William Jefferson Clinton for _______.






36. How can a president serve up to ten years?

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37. Which presidents were great grandfather and grandson?






38. Who was president during the War of 1812 against England?






39. Who balanced the budget?






40. Which president had a stroke in his bathroom?






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






42. Where did the name 'gettysburg' come from?






43. What date was John Fitzgerald Kennedy killed on?






44. What is the address of the white house?






45. William Jefferson Clinton paid Paula Jones $____.






46. How many rooms in the white house?






47. How many kids did John Tyler have?






48. When Harry S Truman was president during WWII - what two places in japan were bombed (abc order)?






49. How many Vice Presidents have moved up because the president resigned?






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







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