The Long History of U.S. Presidents and their Love of Golf

The Long History of U.S. Presidents and their Love of Golf

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The video explores the historical relationship between U.S. presidents and golf, highlighting how various presidents have engaged with the sport. It discusses presidents who played golf, those who avoided it, and how golf has been used as a political and business tool. Notable partnerships and the influence of golf on international relations are also covered.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which president was the first to play golf while in office?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Herbert Hoover

William Howard Taft

Dwight Eisenhower

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which president used golf as part of the New Deal to boost the economy?

Lyndon B. Johnson

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Harry Truman

Woodrow Wilson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did LBJ use golf during his presidency?

To relax and unwind

To gather support for the Civil Rights Act

To avoid political discussions

To promote international relations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous golfer was a friend and frequent partner of President Eisenhower?

Tiger Woods

Rory McIlroy

Jack Nicklaus

Arnold Palmer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant reason President Trump might seek reelection related to golf?

To improve his golf skills

To play more golf with friends

To preside over a PGA Championship

To build more golf courses