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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. What war never officially ended but just doesn't fight any more?






2. Who was our president during the Vietnam War?






3. Who attends diplomatic functions in place of the president?






4. Who was President during the Spanish American War?






5. Who did we help in the Vietnam war and the korean war?






6. What president made the emancipation proclamtion?






7. Who was president for the 9/11 attacks?






8. What war never officially ended but just doesn't fight any more?






9. What state is Camp David in?






10. Woodrow Wilson's ideas on not to have a war - the league of nations - and the freedom to navigate the seas without interference are known as ________.






11. Name the Founding Fathers plus the son in order...






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






13. How many pounds was William Howard Taft?






14. Jimmy Carter was the former governor of ____.






15. Which president was the 'father of the constitution'?






16. Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant knew eachother because _________.






17. Which presidents were great grandfather and grandson?






18. How many terms is a president alowed to serve?






19. what ended a couple of days before Abraham Lincoln's Assasination?






20. What was a talent of John Wilkes Booth?






21. Franklin Delano Roosevelt died a short time into his ____ term.






22. Who introduced surviver benefits?






23. What are disability benefits?






24. Who was president for the 9/11 attacks?






25. Name the Founding Fathers plus the son in order...






26. How many Vice Presidents have moved up because the president died?






27. which president was former head of CIA?






28. What was the league of nations?






29. Who introduced surviver benefits?






30. What is the address of the white house?






31. Who was the first president not to win the popular vote and to become president?






32. What was reconstruction?






33. Who is the current secretary of state?






34. Gerald Ford pardons _____________ for all crimes committed.






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






36. What year was the White House burnt down?






37. Who had a 12 year affair with Gennifer Flowers?






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






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






40. When did we enter WWII?






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






42. What was William Jefferson Clinton impeached for?






43. How many presidents died in office?






44. Who is the current Vice President?






45. Which president created the University of Virgina?






46. Who was president for the Iran Hostage crisis?






47. Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt married to?






48. Who was the youngest elected president?






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






50. William Jefferson Clinton paid Paula Jones $____.