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U.S. Presidents Trivia

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






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






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






4. How many electoral votes does Florida have?






5. Why did WWI happen?






6. Sewards Folly was when ________ (secretary of state) bought land for $______ - which was thought to be as a joke then - but now that land is known as ________.






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






8. Who said 'The only thing we have to fear is fear itself' at their 1st inaugural?






9. Who was the first president not to win the popular vote and to become president?






10. Who presented the Fourteen Points?






11. Where was Abraham Lincoln born? What kind of house did he live in?






12. Which presidents won the nobel peace prize (in order)?






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






14. Who was the fpresident during WWI?






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






16. Who was president for the Cuban Missile Crisis?






17. Why did we enter WWII?






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






19. Who was the first VP?






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






21. James Monroe created the ________ Doctrine






22. Who was president during the Great depression?






23. James Madison's wife was ________ Madison.






24. When did we enter WWII?






25. James Madison's wife is famous for...






26. Where was Thomas Jefferson born?






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






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






29. What were the sides for the Korean war and the Vietnam war?






30. John Adams went to what college?






31. Who ran the country when Woodrow Wilson couldn't?






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






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






34. What is Camp David?






35. What to laws did Adams TRY to pass?






36. Who passed Universal health care?






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






38. Who was the youngest elected president?






39. What was the nullification crisis?

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40. Who was our president during the Vietnam War?






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






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






43. What war was George Washington in the military for?






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






45. Who is the current Vice President?






46. Why was Andrew Johnson impeached?






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






48. Who was the youngest elected president?






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






50. James Monroe created the ________ Doctrine







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