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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What was the Emancipation proclamation meant to do?






2. Which presidents were cousins?






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






4. How many kids did George Washington have?






5. What president did the Berlin airlift?






6. What year was the White House burnt down?






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






8. Who was our president when we kille Osama bin Laden?






9. What is the command of army act?






10. How many years is a presidential term?






11. How tall was Abraham Lincoln?

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12. Who killed Abraham Lincoln?






13. Sewards Folly was when ________ (secretary of state) bought land for $______ - which was thought to be as a joke then - but now that land is known as ________.






14. James Madison's wife was ________ Madison.






15. Who introduced disability benefits?






16. How many years is a presidential term?






17. Gerald Ford pardons _____________ for all crimes committed.






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






19. Which president was author of the Virginia Plan?






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






21. how many years is a score?






22. Which president made the panama canal?






23. Who was George Washington's wife?






24. When was the Emancipation proclamation?






25. Who were the first presidents to be father and son?






26. What was the Emancipation proclamation meant to do?






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






28. What did the monroe doctrine say?

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






30. Why did WWI happen?






31. Which president created Yellowstone National Park and Yosemite?






32. During the civil war - the north's general was ___________.






33. This president helped write the federalist papers.






34. After what event was the Fourteen Points presented?






35. Who had many affairs during their presidency but claimed not to?






36. Andrew Johnson had a (good/bad) relation ship with congress over reconstruction






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






38. Who was Deep Throat?






39. Where do electors vote?

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40. Who was president during the Great depression?






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






42. What year was the Louisiana Territory bought?






43. Which president was former ambassador to China?






44. What to laws did Adams TRY to pass?






45. Who was FDR's VP Who was president for WWII?






46. Where was Thomas Jefferson born?






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






48. Who was president when the United Nations was formed?






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






50. What was the Banking Holiday?






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