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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
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1. Name the Founding Fathers plus the son in order...






2. What war was Abraham Lincoln president during?






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






4. How can a president serve up to ten years?

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






6. There was a _________ - or a group of people - who helped John Wilkes Booth kill Lincoln and also planned to kill the VP and Secretary.






7. This president swam naked in the Potomac River






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






9. Why did WWI happen?






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






11. What did the monroe doctrine say?

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12. What is the Electoral College?






13. What is NATO (not what it stands for - what it is)?






14. What is the Electoral College?






15. Did we win the Spanish American War?






16. What date did WWII begin?






17. What did John Wilkes Booth say after he shot Lincoln?






18. Who is the current Vice President?






19. What were fireside chats?






20. How many electors are in the electoral college?






21. Which president served the most terms?






22. How many Vice Presidents ran again for president and became president?






23. During the civil war - the south's president was _____________.






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






25. What month and day do we vote for the president?






26. Who was William McKinley's VP that moved up when He was killed?






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






28. Who was president during the War of 1812 against England?






29. John Quicy Adams spent time In what continent?






30. What are disability benefits?






31. What is the family Medical Leave Act?






32. Which president had a stroke in his bathroom?






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






34. During the civil war - the north's general was ___________.






35. Who supported manifest destiny?






36. Which president adopted independence - was loyal - smart - and a lawyer?






37. During the civil war - the ________ wanted slaves and the ________ did not.






38. How many states broke away during the civil war AT FIRST? how many total ending up breaking away?






39. Who was the first VP?






40. During the civil war - the south's president was _____________.






41. Where do electors vote?

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42. What was Lincoln's most famous speech?






43. This president swam naked in the Potomac River






44. Gerald Ford pardons _____________ for all crimes committed.






45. Who built the Interstate Highway System?






46. James Madison's wife was ________ Madison.






47. Andrew Johnson was _________'s VP






48. What to laws did Adams TRY to pass?






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






50. Which president was a lawyer - very smart - an architect - a musician - and an inventor?







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