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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
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1. What weapon was used to kill Lincoln?






2. During the Great Depression - ____% were unemployed.






3. Who is considered 'the father of our country'?






4. How many electoral votes does Florida have?






5. What happens if no candidate gets the majorit y of electoral votes?






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






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






8. How many years younger was John Tyler's wife than him?






9. How much was the Louisiana Territory when it was purchased?






10. How many electors are in the electoral college?






11. How many presidents died of natural causes in office?






12. Who was the oldest elected president (age 73 at 2nd term)?






13. How many years younger was John Tyler's wife than him?






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






15. Which president was former ambassador to China?






16. Where do electors vote?

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17. How old do you have to be to be president?






18. What date did the civil war begin?






19. The president get ____ care and _____ care for free.






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






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






22. What was the Banking Holiday?






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






24. Who had the shortest presidency?






25. What was reconstruction?






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






27. Where did Abraham Lincoln's assasination take place?

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






29. Who was the fpresident during WWI?






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






31. How many presidents were killed in office?






32. Which president was a 'rough rider' in the Spanish American War?






33. Where does the number of electors in the electoral college come from?






34. Who was the only president to be president and then supreme court chief justice?






35. What was the name of the airplane that bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki






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






37. How much was the Louisiana Territory when it was purchased?






38. Alien Acts






39. How many kids did George Washington have?






40. Who attempted to assassinate Ronald Reagan?






41. What was the Tenure of Office Act/






42. What president made the emancipation proclamtion?






43. Why did WWI happen?






44. Who was president for the Cuban Missile Crisis?






45. John Adams went to what college?






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






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






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






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






50. Who was the first VP?







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