Which president had 10 children, 6 sons & 4 daughters(which was the most of any president)?
Benjamin Harrison
Abraham Lincoln
George Bush
James Madison
Martin Van Buren
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The 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1826) was marked by the deaths of what 2 presidents?
Thomas Jefferson & John Adams
George Washington & James Madison
John Quincy Adams & Andrew Jackson
Theodore Roosevelt & Woodrow Wilson
Millard Fillmore & John Tyler
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What president was the only one to be born on July 4?
Calvin Coolidge
Gerald Ford
Dwight Eisenhower
William Taft
Bill Clinton
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Which month claims the most president's birthdays?
October
January
July
March
December
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What occupation did former President Gerald Ford hold before becoming president?
Male Model
Farmer
Lumberjack
Real Estate Salesman
Bartender
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What was Zachary Taylor's nickname?
Old Rough & Ready
Stonewall
Partner of the People
The Rajin' Cajun
Old Hickory
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Who comprised the invasion force at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba which occurred during the first year of John F. Kennedy's administration?
Anti-Castro Cubans
CIA
FBI
U.S. Special Forces
U.N. Peacekeeping Troops
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How long after Lee's surrender to Union troops was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?
Five days
Exactly one year
Nine hours
Approximately 6 months
Approximately 9 months
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What does the initial "S" in Harry S. Truman name stand for?
Nothing
Samuel
Smith
Shaq
Sigmund
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Which amendment to the Constitution provides procedures in the event of removal, resignation or death of a president?
25th
2nd
10th
12th
19th
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How many amendments to the Constitution directly affect the Office of the President?
Four
None
Eight
One
Six
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James Madison, the fifth president, appears on this unit of U.S. currency.
$5000 dollar bill
$500 dollar bill
$100 dollar bill
$.50 piece
Centennial quarter
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In 1876 Rutherford B. Hayes won the presidential election with 48% of the popular vote over his opponent who had 51%. Who was his opponent?
Samuel Tilden
Abraham Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
George Wallace
Hubert Humphrey
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In 1824 John Q. Adams won the presidency over Andrew Jackson with the smallest percentage of the popular vote in history. What percent did he get?
30.5%
42.7%
45.1%
48.9%
52%
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Who was the only president in U. S. history to be involved in impeachment hearings?
Andrew Johnson
Richard Nixon
None
Andrew Jackson
Patrick Henry
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Alaska and Hawaii became the last two states to enter the union during what president's administration?
Dwight Eisenhower
Harry Truman
Woodrow Wilson
John Kennedy
Millard Fillmore
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What was the U. S. population when Theodore Roosevelt became president in 1901?
77 million
19 million
163 million
22 million
110 million
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Which of the following is UNTRUE of Dwight D. Eisenhower as president?
He made the historic decision to use the atomic bomb.
Alaska entered the union as a state.
Richard Nixon was his vice president.
He served two terms as president.
He was a republican.
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What were the last two states to enter the continental United States during William Taft's administration?
Arizona & New Mexico
Alaska & Hawaii
Florida & California
Washington & Idaho
Utah & District of Columbia
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Who was the only president to also hold the office of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
William Taft
George Washington
Andrew Johnson
Thurgood Marshall
John Tyler
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Which of the following is UNTRUE of Benjamin Harrison's presidency?
He died only 31 days after becoming president.
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act became law.
His grandfather was also a president.
He was a Brigadier General in the Civil War.
Grover Cleveland was President before and after him.
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Out of the 41 men who have held the office of the president, how many were also vice presidents?
Fourteen
Two
Twenty
Six
Sixteen
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How many states did Ronald Reagan carry in defeating incumbent Jimmy Carter?
44
25
48
50
33
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In 1968, George Wallace challenged Richard Nixon for the presidency under what party?
American Independent Party
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Progressive Party
People's Party
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What is the least amount of electoral votes a state can have?
3
10
2
1
6
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Under what president's administration was the 19th amendment passed, which gives women the right to vote?
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
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How many vice-presidents became president?
14
25
20
6
11
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In what year was Belva Lockwood nominated as the first woman U.S. presidential candidate?
1884
1920
1936
1972
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George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt were chosen for Mount Rushmore to represent, respectively, the nation's what?
Founding, philosophy, unity, expansion
Heroics, constitution, morality, foresight
Democracy, philosophy, morality, determination
Independence, allegiance, virtue, vision
Wisdom, strength, determination, prosperity
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Which president had the ugliest beard of all time?
Chester Arthur
John Adams
Abraham Lincoln
William McKinley
Bill Clinton
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As of May 1993, what was the approximate annual payroll for the staff of the White House office?
$21,500,000
$12,000,000
$9,200,000
$3,500,000
$850,000
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On what unit of currency does an image of the White House appear?
$20 bill
$10 bill
$1 bill
U.S. quarter
U.S. dime
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How many electoral votes did Ronald Reagan receive in the 1976 election?
one
none
489
370
220
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In the 1988 presidential election between George Bush and Michael Dukakis, another person received an electoral vote. Who was it?
Lloyd Bentson
Gary Hart
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
John Hospers
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What political action committee contributed the largest sum of money in the 1992 presidential election (nearly $3,000,000)?
National Association of Realtors
American Medical Association
United Auto Workers
Association of Trial Lawyers
Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
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Besides Theodore Roosevelt, who was the only other president to win a Nobel Peace Prize?
Woodrow Wilson
John Kennedy
Harry Truman
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
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The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 allowed the formation of these groups to contribute funds for any presidential candidate?
Political Action Committees
Presidential Conventions
Electoral Colleges
Presidential Caucuses
Political Councils
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Who was the only president to proclaim martial law (the temporary substitution of military authority for civil rule) at the national level?
Abraham Lincoln
Dwight Eisenhower
William McKinley
George Washington
Lyndon Johnson
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What former Tennessee frontiersman and U.S. congressman opposed president Andrew Jackson's Indian-Removal policies?
Davy Crockett
James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok
Kit Carson
James Bowie
Wyatt Earp
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The Lewis and Clark Expedition, promoted by president Thomas Jefferson, had what mission of national importance?
To discover water passage from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.
To explore the breadth of the Hudson Bay.
To traverse the entire length of the Mississippi River.
To discover the "Fountain of Youth."
To investigate the boundaries of the Louisiana Purchase.
