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U.S. Presidents Trivia

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1. What was the Tenure of Office Act/






2. Which president was former ambassador to China?






3. Who won the Nobel peace prize because he told Russia and Japan not to fight - but to love?






4. What was Lincoln's most famous speech?






5. What was the nullification crisis?

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6. What date did WWII begin?






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






8. Who built the Interstate Highway System?






9. This president swam naked in the Potomac River






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






11. Paula Jones sued William Jefferson Clinton for _______.






12. Who did the Banking Holiday?






13. During the civil war - the south's general was ____________.






14. When did we enter WWII?






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






16. Name the two presidents (ABC order by last name - write first and last name) who died on the same day - and the date they died (separate with semi colon)






17. Who is the current speaker of the House?






18. What is the Truman Doctrine?






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






20. Who was the only man to be president Who was not elected to either vp spot or the presidency?






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






22. What year was the Louisiana Territory bought?






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






24. What are surviver benefits?






25. Who was the youngest elected president?






26. Who introduced surviver benefits?






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






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






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






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






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






32. How many rooms in the white house?






33. How tall was Abraham Lincoln?

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






35. How many kids did John Tyler have?






36. Which president created the University of Virgina?






37. What to laws did Adams TRY to pass?






38. What is the family Medical Leave Act?






39. After what event was the Fourteen Points presented?






40. Who was president for the nullification crisis?






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






42. Who was the first VP?






43. ______ years later - the Tenure of Office act was gotten rid of by the Supreme court because it was ________.






44. Where did the civil war begin?






45. Who had many affairs during their presidency but claimed not to?






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






47. Who was the first VP to move up on death of a president?






48. Which president served the most terms?






49. What date was John Fitzgerald Kennedy killed on?






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







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