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Historical Political Figures Trivia Questions

Total Questions: 6

Who served as an assistant district attorney in Queens, New York, from 1974 to 1978 before becoming a notable vice presidential candidate?

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geraldine ferraro

Which Minnesotan sought the GOP nomination 7 times between 1948 and 1980 without success?

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harold stassen

Who was the first major candidate for president from the Democratic Party who was Roman Catholic and ran in 1928?

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al smith

Which future president was elected to the New York Senate in 1910?

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franklin d. roosevelt

From 1886 to 1902, Richard Croker was the unofficial dictator of New York City while leading what political organization?

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tammany hall

Who was the dapper NYC mayor who resigned in 1932 amid charges of neglect and incompetency?

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jimmy walker

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