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U.S. Presidents Trivia

Subjects : trivia, history
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1. Who were the first presidents to be father and son?






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






3. Which presidents were cousins?






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






5. James Monroe created the ________ Doctrine






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






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






8. Who is the current speaker of the House?






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






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






11. Which president created the University of Virgina?






12. When did we get involved and stop being involved with WWI? (month and year)






13. What two states do not use 'winner-takes all' for the electoral college?






14. Which president got Alzheimers and forgot being president?






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






16. How many pounds was William Howard Taft?






17. Why did WWI happen?






18. What is the command of army act?






19. Who is the current speaker of the House?






20. Who was president for the Bay of Pigs?






21. Why wasn't Richard Nixon thrown out of office?






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






23. Who was the fpresident during WWI?






24. How did William McKinley die?






25. What date did WWII begin?






26. Who acts as an advisor to the president?






27. what ended a couple of days before Abraham Lincoln's Assasination?






28. What are surviver benefits?






29. Manifest Destiny was to have all the land from __________ to ___________ (east to west)






30. Which president was a great general - a leader - honest - and trustworth?






31. William Jefferson Clinton paid Paula Jones $____.






32. What is Camp David?






33. What was the Bay of Pigs?






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






35. John Adams went to what college?






36. Who supported manifest destiny?






37. Who was President during the Spanish American War?






38. What was a talent of John Wilkes Booth?






39. John Quicy Adams spent time In what continent?






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






41. Which president was author of the Virginia Plan?






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






43. Which president recognized Israel and traded with them and gave money and embassadors to them?






44. Who was the youngest elected president?






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






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






47. Which president was the 'father of the constitution'?






48. Who were the first presidents to be father and son?






49. Who was the commander in charge of Europe afor the Allies in WWII?






50. Which president was the 'father of the constitution'?







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