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U.S. Presidents Trivia

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






2. What was the New Deal?






3. Where does the president live for free?






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






5. Why did we invade Iraq?

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






7. What presidents lost the popular vote but won the electoral vote? (in order)






8. Who was the first President during WWII?






9. Who was the first African American President?






10. Who said 'The buck stops here'?






11. What law that Barack Obama passed might be unconstitutional and is being looked at by the supreme court now?






12. What is manifest destiny? how many square miles was it?






13. Which president served the most terms?






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






15. What date did the civil war begin?






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






17. Which president helped create the Library of Congress when he sells and donates 6000 books?






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






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






20. Who was the youngest elected president?






21. When did we enter WWII?






22. Who attempted to assassinate Ronald Reagan?






23. The committee of the watergate scandal illegally entered the __________ (building) and spied on Nixon's opponent Who was in the _______ complex.






24. Who had the first death in office?






25. Who created the Family Medical Leave Act?






26. Who passed Universal health care?






27. What month and year was the Gettysburg Address said?






28. who pays for the costs of operating the white house?






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






30. Who introduced social security?






31. After Abraham Lincoln was shot - He was carried across the street to ________________ where he dies when?






32. What president had the watergate scandal?






33. When Harry S Truman was president during WWII - what two places in japan were bombed (abc order)?






34. What to laws did Adams TRY to pass?






35. which president was former head of CIA?






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






37. Who takes over if the President is disabled or dies?






38. Who pays for all personal entertainment and dinners not related to teh government business in the White House?






39. Where do electors vote?

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40. Gerald Ford pardons _____________ for all crimes committed.






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






42. Where did Thomas Jefferson go to college?






43. Which president was author of the Virginia Plan?






44. What was the Tenure of Office Act/






45. Who invaded Iraq?






46. which president was former head of CIA?






47. how many years is a score?






48. Who was our president during the Korean war?






49. Which president created the University of Virgina?






50. Who was Deep Throat?







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