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Which President was never elected to office?

• William Henry Harrison

• Woodrow Wilson

• Gerald Ford

• Rutherford B. Hayes

Which President's home is known as Monticello?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• Martin Van Buren

Which President served the shortest term?

• Benjamin Harrison

• William McKinley

• Martin Van Buren

• William Henry Harrison

Which two Presidents besides Lincoln and Kennedy were assassinated while in office?

• Garfield, McKinley

• Garfield, Harrison

• McKinley, Roosevelt

• Wilson, Harding

Which President resigned from office?

• Bill Clinton

• Richard Nixon

• Gerald Ford

• Jimmy Carter

Which President if famous for saying "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall."?

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Richard Nixon

• Ronald Reagan

• George W. Bush

Who was the18th President and was a general during the Civil War?

• Ulysses S. Grant
• Harry S. Truman
• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Chester Arthur

What is the name of the president that was assassinated in 1963 when driving through Dallas, Texas?  

• George Washington
• Abe Lincoln
• John F Kennedy
• Barrak Obama

How often do we vote for a new president?

• November 8
• every four years
• every 8 years
• every November 8

Who was the first president to live in the White House?

• George Washington
• John Adams
• Andrew Jackson
• Thomas Jefferson