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U.S. Presidents Trivia
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1. Who was a peanut farmer?
Mary Todd-Lincoln
Jimmy Carter
350
60; unconstitutional
2. Which president was former ambassador to China?
Thomas Jefferson
The Vice President
George H. W. Bush
Polio
3. Who was embarrassed when they received the Nobel Peace Prize?
Sic Semper Tyrannis - the south is avenged
Jefferson still survives
Barack Obama
George H. W. Bush
4. Who's son is Camp David named after?
Dwight David Eisenhower
5
15
Teddy Roosevelt
5. what disease did Franklin Delano Roosevelt have?
350
Martha
Germany was attacking ships
Polio
6. Who was Abraham Lincoln married to?
William and Mary College
Mary Todd-Lincoln
The first Tuesday of Novermber that follows a monday in November
The north were comunists and the south were not
7. How many states broke away during the civil war AT FIRST? how many total ending up breaking away?
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Dallas - Texas
7; 11
The banks were closed because everyone wanted their money at once
8. Where was Thomas Jefferson born?
Alien and sedition acts
25
Monticello - Virginia
USA
9. Who introduced disability benefits?
He resigned before the impeachment trial
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
The Korean War
Ulysses S. Grant
10. Who introduced surviver benefits?
Conspiracy
Barack Obama
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
2
11. What was Lincoln's most famous speech?
The Gettysburg Address
You can collect money if you become disabled before retirement
William Henry Harrison
George H. W. Bush
12. What to laws did Adams TRY to pass?
Alien and sedition acts
When peace was made between Israel and Egypt at Camp David
When peace was made between Israel and Egypt at Camp David
Germany - Hungary - Turkey
13. What date did the civil war begin?
James Madison
Saving a picture of Washington during the war
April 12th - 1861
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
14. What is the family Medical Leave Act?
Ulysses S. Grant
Honor people who died - make sure the country survies
Worker can take three months off in a year to take care of sick relatives or him/herself and cannot be fired
25
15. Which president made the panama canal?
1
The Confederate States of America
Teddy Roosevelt
George H. W. Bush
16. What were the sides for the Korean war and the Vietnam war?
The north were comunists and the south were not
$400000
In their state's capital
John Boehner
17. How many Vice Presidents ran again for president and became president?
They were classmates in college
East of Africa
5
England
18. What is the command of army act?
0
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor - Hawaii
Zapruder film
Forced the president to issue all military orders through general of the army who could not be removed without senate approval
19. What war was George Washington in the military for?
French and Indian War
Jimmy Carter
14
30
20. Who is the current President Pro-Tempore of the Senate?
You can collect money if you become disabled before retirement
Daniel Inouye
Alien and sedition acts
Barack Obama
21. Who was our president when we kille Osama bin Laden?
Barack Obama
4
132
Yes
22. Where did the civil war begin?
OK to send home foregienors if they looked dangerous; also if we were in war with their country
Ft. Sumter - South Carolina
A support group of countries
He resigned before the impeachment trial
23. How much money does the president earn per year?
Dwight David Eisenhower
Jimmy Carter
$400000
Speeches given for hope
24. Where does the president live for free?
The White House
The banks were closed because everyone wanted their money at once
If he serves 2 or less years of someone else's term plus 8 years on his own
November
25. What college did George Washington go to?
None
He was shot
Teddy Roosevelt
Richard Nixon
26. What year was the White House burnt down?
William McKinley
The banks were closed because everyone wanted their money at once
No
1814
27. After what event was the Fourteen Points presented?
World War I
William Howard Taft
Ulysses S. Grant
The president could not fire and federal official who had gotten their job with Senate approval
28. The ______ was invented when William McKinley was killed - and it could have saved him.
15
Dwight David Eisenhower
X-ray
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
29. What is universal health care?
Martha
Medical insurance for all americans
USA
30
30. How tall was Abraham Lincoln?
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31. Who was on the good side for WWI (abc order)?
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
England - France - Russia - USA
Free the slaves in the south
Andrew Jackson
32. Andrew Johnson had a (good/bad) relation ship with congress over reconstruction
Bad
Acting
Air Force One - Marine One - and limousines
Woodrow Wilson
33. What president had the watergate scandal?
John Quincy Adams - Rutherford B. Hayes - Benjamin Harrison - and George W. Bush
Harry S Truman
Richard Nixon
You can collect money if you become disabled before retirement
34. What was the name of the airplane that bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Monticello - Virginia
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
George Washington
Enola Gay
35. James Monroe created the ________ Doctrine
He wanted a date Jodie Foster
6'4'
Monroe
World War I
36. What was the New Deal?
Guam - Midway Islands - Philippines - and Puerto Rico
444
Getting out of the Great depression by hiring people - which would start a chain reaction
35
37. What was a talent of John Wilkes Booth?
1
Providing a backup place for military plane landing
Mary Todd-Lincoln
Acting
38. What president did the Berlin airlift?
Harry S Truman
John Quicy Adams
Teddy Roosevelt
William Jefferson Clinton
39. During the civil war - the north's general was ___________.
Lyndon Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson; July 4th - 1826
The government
40. What college did George Washington go to?
John Quincy Adams - Rutherford B. Hayes - Benjamin Harrison - and George W. Bush
Abigail
None
New Mexico to California
41. What is manifest destiny? how many square miles was it?
X-ray
4
The idea to own all the land from the pacific to the atlantic ocean; 1.2 million
John Quincy Adams - Rutherford B. Hayes - Benjamin Harrison - and George W. Bush
42. What month and day do we vote for the president?
The first Tuesday of Novermber that follows a monday in November
Martha
John Adams
Maine and Nebraska
43. What is the address of the white house?
Teddy Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
132
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
44. The ______ was invented when William McKinley was killed - and it could have saved him.
X-ray
William McKinley
We thought there were weapons of mass destruction - but there weren't
Thomas Jefferson
45. What war did George Washington lead the army for?
Yes
Revolutionary War
We thought there were weapons of mass destruction - but there weren't
4
46. Who was the only catholic president?
George W. Bush
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
22 - 24
Civil rights
47. Who won a Nobel Peace Prize for what they were going to do?
Barack Obama
When we dropped food and supplies to people in West Berlin
4
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
48. Which president started the two term tradition?
4
Martha
George Washington
Hillary Clinton
49. There was a _________ - or a group of people - who helped John Wilkes Booth kill Lincoln and also planned to kill the VP and Secretary.
John Adams
William Henry Harrison and Benjamin Harrison
Conspiracy
Dwight David Eisenhower
50. Who was a peanut farmer?
Jimmy Carter
Worker can take three months off in a year to take care of sick relatives or him/herself and cannot be fired
Germany invaded Poland
George Washington
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