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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Name the Founding Fathers plus the son in order...






2. Who had an affair with Monica Lewinsky - a young intern at the White House?






3. Who had an affair with Monica Lewinsky - a young intern at the White House?






4. What president did the Berlin airlift?






5. What is the inauguration date?






6. Where was Abraham Lincoln born? What kind of house did he live in?






7. Which president created Yellowstone National Park and Yosemite?






8. Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt married to?






9. Which president got Alzheimers and forgot being president?






10. What is Camp David?






11. Who was Abraham Lincoln married to?






12. Who passed Universal health care?






13. John Adams went to what college?






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






15. Who was president for the nullification crisis?






16. What year was the Louisiana Territory bought?






17. Who created the Family Medical Leave Act?






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






19. What was a talent of John Wilkes Booth?






20. Where do electors vote?

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21. How tall was Abraham Lincoln?

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22. Who was president for the Iran Hostage crisis?






23. Who gave the longest inauguration speech?






24. Which president presented the bill of rights at the first Congress?






25. How many years is a presidential term?






26. What was the Tenure of Office Act/






27. How many years is a presidential term?






28. What is the Truman Doctrine?






29. Who supported manifest destiny?






30. In most states - what percent of the state's electoral votes does a candidate get if they win the popular vote?






31. During the civil war - the south named itself _____.






32. When did we get involved and stop being involved with WWI? (month and year)






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






34. Who attempted to assassinate Ronald Reagan?






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






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






37. What are disability benefits?






38. What were the years of WWI?






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






40. Who ran the country when Woodrow Wilson couldn't?






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






42. John Adams had a successful marriage with ______ (first name).






43. What war was George Washington in the military for?






44. How many days was the Iran Hostage crisis?






45. What to laws did Adams TRY to pass?






46. What president made the emancipation proclamtion?






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






48. How many presidents died in office?






49. Name the two presidents (ABC order by last name - write first and last name) who died on the same day - and the date they died (separate with semi colon)






50. What date did the civil war begin?