General Presidential Trivia

Who was the only president to leave office then come back for a second term?

• Rutherford B. Hayes
• Andrew Johnson
• Grover Cleveland
• John Quincy Adams

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

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Who was the first president to be impeahed?

• John Quincy Adams (6)
• Andrew Johnson (17)
• Grover Cleveland (22, 24)
• Rutherford B. Hayes (19)

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Who was assasinated in Ford's Theater?

• Andrew Jackson
• Harry S. Truman
• Abraham Lincoln
• William H. Taft

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CCSS.RL.8.9

Who was was president during the stock market crash of 1929?

• Herbert Hoover
• William H. Taft
• Harry S. Truman
• Dwight D. Eisenhower

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who was the first president to be sworn into office in Washington D.C?

• John Tyler
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Polk

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Who said, "Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country"?

• Harry S. Truman (33)
• Dwight D. Eisenhower (34)
• John F. Kennedy (35)
• Lyndon B. Johnson (36)

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who was the first one-term president?

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Quincy Adams

• James K. Polk

To which political party did George Washington belong?

• Whig

• Democrat

• Republican

• trick question--he belonged to no party

Only president for 30 days, this was the shortest-termed president.

• Zachary Taylor

• Martin Van Buren

• William Henry Harrison

• Millard Fillmore

Our 6th president, his father was also the 2nd president.

• George W. Bush

• Andrew Jackson

• James Monroe

• John Quincy Adams