U.S. Presidents Trivia Questions
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Which U.S. president had a yacht named 'Honey Fitz' after his maternal grandfather?
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john f. kennedy
Which U.S. president was included in the committee that drafted the League of Nations' covenant?
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woodrow wilson
Who was the last vice president under FDR, hailing from Missouri?
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harry s. truman
Which presidential daughter sold lemonade to reporters during her father's 1976 campaign?
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amy carter
What were the Nicaraguan rebels that Bush's first major foreign policy move involved a deal with Congress on aid called?
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contras
Which U.S. president, who had a full beard and mustache, was preceded and succeeded by Grover Cleveland?
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benjamin harrison
Which president's birthplace is represented by a log cabin housed in a granite building near Hodgenville, KY?
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abraham lincoln
Which former U.S. president had a past occupation as a corporate spokesman?
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ronald reagan
Who was the President when Hannibal Hamlin served as Vice President?
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abraham lincoln
What state was the first to secede during James Buchanan's presidency in 1860?
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south carolina
Which U.S. President had Terrel H. Bell, William Bennett, and Laura F. Cavazos serve as Secretaries of Education?
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ronald reagan
During whose presidency was the 22nd Amendment, limiting a president to 2 terms, ratified?
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harry s. truman
Which president, who appeared on the old $100,000 bill, signed the bill creating the Federal Reserve System in 1913?
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woodrow wilson
Which U.S. president appointed Sandra Day O'Connor as the first female Supreme Court justice?
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ronald reagan
Who did Ronald Reagan appoint as U.S. Representative to the United Nations when he was president-elect in 1980?
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jeane kirkpatrick
In what year was Millard Fillmore, the only U.S. president born in the last year of a century, born?
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1800
Which state was Woodrow Wilson governing when he was nominated for president in 1912?
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new jersey
Which U.S. president won the electoral vote in 1888 despite losing the popular vote to Grover Cleveland?
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benjamin harrison
Which U.S. President famously declared, 'I have never been a quitter'?
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richard nixon
In which Missouri town did Harry Truman fall in love at first sight with Bess while attending Sunday school?
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independence, missouri
Which U.S. president has a Vermont peak named after his mother, Nancy Hanks?
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abraham lincoln
Who served as Secretary of Commerce for most of the 1920s before becoming president?
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herbert hoover
Which president made Thanksgiving a national holiday in the 1860s?
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abraham lincoln
Which president has a national historic site in West Branch, Iowa that features a Quaker meetinghouse on its grounds?
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herbert hoover
Who was the second-youngest person to be inaugurated as U.S. president?
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john f. kennedy
Which U.S. President was known as the 'Schoolmaster in Politics'?
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woodrow wilson
Who served as the President of the United States from March 4, 1869 to March 3, 1877?
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ulysses s. grant
Who was the fourth U.S. president to die in office and the second to be assassinated?
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garfield
Who was elected president of the United States in 1912 after the Republican vote was split between Taft and Teddy Roosevelt?
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woodrow wilson
Which president's scandals began in 1923 with skimming by Veterans Bureau head Charles Forbes?
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warren g. harding
On which date did three U.S. presidents die and another, Calvin Coolidge, was born?
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july 4
Which U.S. president's wife, Florence, frequently sought advice from an astrologer known as Madame Marcia?
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warren g. harding
In which month did both Gerald Ford and Calvin Coolidge become President of the United States?
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august
Who was the U.S. President married to Lou Hoover?
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herbert hoover
Who was the first Republican president after Taft who appointed Taft as chief justice?
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warren g. harding
Who is the only U.S. president buried in Washington, D.C., having died in 1924?
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woodrow wilson
What was the collective term for Andrew Jackson's unofficial group of presidential advisors?
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kitchen cabinet
Which president appointed Warren Burger as chief justice?
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richard nixon
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