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WorksheetsNAME THAT PRESIDENT
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which Presidents Appear on Mt. Rushmore
a)
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Franklin Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln
b)
George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson
c)
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Ronald Reagan
d)
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln
2.
Who was the first president of the United States?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Franklin Pierce
3.
How long did George Washington serve as president?
a)
2 years
b)
4 years
c)
6 years
d)
8 years
4.
Name the only president who served more than two terms.
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Grover Cleveland
c)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
d)
William Jefferson Clinton
5.
Which president served two non-consecutive terms?
a)
Franklin Pierce
b)
Grover Cleveland
c)
Calvin Coolidge
d)
Herbert Hoover
6.
Who was the first American born president?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Martin Van Buren
7.
Who was the first president of Dutch ancestry?
a)
Ronald Reagan
b)
Martin Van Buren
c)
James Buchanan
d)
Cornelius Vanderbilt
8.
Which president was nicknamed "Dutch"?
a)
Martin Van Buren
b)
Ronald Reagan
c)
James Earl Carter
d)
Grover Cleveland
9.
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison were all natives of which state?
a)
Virginia
b)
Maryland
c)
South Carolina
d)
Massachusetts
10.
Which president served as a surveyor of land prior to his election?
a)
Herbert Hoover
b)
Lyndon Johnson
c)
George Washington
d)
John Q. Adams
11.
Who was the first one-term president?
a)
John Adams
b)
John Q Adams
c)
Herbert Hoover
d)
Franklin Pierce
12.
Which president is associated with the Louisiana purchase?
a)
John Adams
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
John Q. Adams
d)
Andrew Jackson
13.
Which president is associated with the Louisiana purchase?
a)
John Adams
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
John Q. Adams
d)
Andrew Jackson
14.
Which president is associated with the New Deal?
a)
Herbert Hoover
b)
Theodore Roosevelt
c)
William Howard Taft
d)
Franklin Roosevelt
15.
Which president served the shortest time?
a)
John Q Adams
b)
William Henry Harrison
c)
James A. Garfield
d)
John Tyler
16.
Who was the first vice president to succeed to the presidency after the death of the president?
a)
Franklin Pierce
b)
John Tyler
c)
Andrew Johnson
d)
Lyndon Johnson
17.
Who is regarded as the founder of the modern democratic party?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Andrew Jackson
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
James Monroe
18.
Which president declared the Americas to be closed to European colonization and interference?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
James Madison
c)
James Monroe
d)
John Q. Adams
19.
Which president installed a super sized bathtub in the White House?
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
Grover Cleveland
c)
William Howard Taft
d)
Millard Fillmore
20.
Who was the only president to serve as both president and chief justice
a)
Franklin Pierce
b)
William Howard Taft
c)
Gerald Ford
d)
Benjamin Harrison
21.
Who is the only president to serve in the legislature after his presidency?
a)
John Q Adams
b)
James Monroe
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
James Earl Carter
22.
Which president was wounded in a duel prior to his election?
a)
William Henry Harrison
b)
Zachary Taylor
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
James Buchanan
23.
Which president was the son of a tavern keeper?
a)
John Adams
b)
Martin Van Buren
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
Andrew Johnson
24.
Which president served as minister to Russia prior to his election?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
b)
John Q. Adams
c)
James Monroe
d)
John Tyler
25.
Which president, as secretary of state, negotiated the Spanish cession of Florida?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
James Madison
c)
John Q. Adams
d)
Andrew Jackson
26.
Which president was accused of obtaining the presidency through a "corrupt bargain"?
a)
John Q Adams
b)
John Tyler
c)
Andrew Johnson
d)
Barrack Obama
27.
Who was the first president selected by the House of Representatives?
a)
John Adams
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
John Q Adams
d)
Franklin Pierce
28.
Which president removed the five civilized tribes to land west of the Mississippi?
a)
Andrew Jackson
b)
John Tyler
c)
Zachary Taylor
d)
James Buchanan
29.
Which president also served a president of the screen actors guild?
a)
Harry Truman
b)
James Earl Carter
c)
Ronald Reagan
d)
Barrack Obama
30.
Which president ended Reconstruction?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Andrew Johnson
c)
Rutherford B. Hayes
d)
Millard Fillmore
31.
Which president began his political career as a community organizer?
a)
James Earl Carter
b)
Gerald Ford
c)
William Jefferson Clinton
d)
Barrack H. Obama
32.
Which president taught public school after completing college?
a)
Gerald Ford
b)
Lyndon Johnson
c)
Ronald Reagan
d)
George H. Bush
33.
Which president campaigned as an outsider and was associated with peanut farming?
a)
Richard Nixon
b)
John F. Kennedy
c)
James Earl Carter
d)
George H. W. Bush
34.
Which president owned a baseball team prior to his election?
a)
Richard Nixon
b)
Warren G. Harding
c)
Gerald R. Ford
d)
George W. Bush
35.
Which president played football for the University of Michigan?
a)
Warren G. Harding
b)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
c)
Gerald R. Ford
d)
William J. Clinton
36.
Who is the only person to have served as vice president and president without having been elected to either office?
a)
Warren G. Harding
b)
Harry S. Truman
c)
Gerald R. Ford
d)
George H. W. Bush
37.
Who was the first president to die by assassination?
a)
Franklin Pierce
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
James A. Garfield
d)
Grover Cleveland
38.
Which president was nicknamed "the Little Magician"?
a)
John Adams
b)
John Q. Adams
c)
Martin Van Buren
d)
Benjamin Harrison
39.
Who was America's shortest president?
a)
James Madison
b)
John Adams
c)
Martin Van Buren
d)
Ulysses S. Grant
40.
Who was America's tallest president?
a)
Barrack Obama
b)
Andrew Johnson
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
George Washington
41.
Which president is associated with the Log Cabin and Hard Cider campaign?
a)
Andrew Jackson
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
William Henry Harrison
d)
Ulysses S. Grant
42.
Which president signed the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
Woodrow Wilson
c)
Benjamin Harrison
d)
Millard Fillmore
43.
Which president sent federal troops to end a railroad strike on the grounds that the mail must be delivered?
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
Grover Cleveland
c)
William Howard Taft
d)
Chester A. Arthur
44.
Who was the only Roman Catholic president?
a)
Millard Fillmore
b)
Franklin Pierce
c)
Harry Truman
d)
John F. Kennedy
45.
Which president was married in the white house?
a)
Franklin Pierce
b)
Andrew Jackson
c)
Theodore Roosevelt
d)
Grover Cleveland
46.
Who was the only bachelor president?
a)
John Tyler
b)
James Buchanan
c)
Zachary Taylor
d)
Ulysses S. Grant
47.
Who is the only president ever to have been divorced?
a)
Harry S. Truman
b)
Lyndon B. Johnson
c)
George H. W. Bush
d)
Ronald Reagan
48.
Which president spent the last half of his term confined to bed as the result of a stroke?
a)
Franklin Pierce
b)
Calvin Coolidge
c)
Woodrow Wilson
d)
Harry S. Truman
49.
What is the most common religious affiliation for American presidents?
a)
Quaker
b)
Presbyterian
c)
Anglican/Episcopalian
d)
Baptist
50.
Who was America's only Quaker president?
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Calvin Coolidge
c)
James Earl Carter
d)
Richard Nixon
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