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WorksheetsHarrison-Fillmore
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What number President was James K. Polk?
a)
10
b)
11
c)
12
d)
13
2.
Polk is the only Speaker of the ___________________________ to be elected President of the United States.
a)
House
b)
Senate
c)
Chamber
d)
Supreme Court
3.
James K. Polk's nicknames were
a)
The Napoleon of the Summer, Young Hickory
b)
The Napoleon of the Stump, Hickory Ham
c)
The Hitler of the Stump, Young Hickory
d)
The Napoleon of the Stump, Young Hickory
4.
The ________________________ in 1848, ended the Mexican-American War
a)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
b)
Treaty of Paris
c)
Treaty of Ghent
d)
Treaty of Cuidad
5.
Which President admited Texas to the Union
a)
Polk
b)
Jackson
c)
Harrison
d)
Taylor
6.
What number President was John Tyler?
a)
9
b)
10
c)
11
d)
12
7.
Tyler had thus become the _______________ U.S. vice president to assume the office of president upon the death of his predecessor
a)
First
b)
Second
c)
Third
d)
Fourth
8.
Tyler's plantation originally named "Walnut Grove." He renamed it "______________________________________" to signify that he had been "outlawed" by the Whig party
a)
Sherwood Forest
b)
Downton Abbey
c)
Abbey Road
d)
The Styx
9.
He was then elected to the ____________________ of the Confederate Congress, but died in Richmond, Virginia before he could assume office.
a)
Supreme Court
b)
Governor
c)
Senate
d)
House of Representatives
10.
His final words were "I am going now, __________________________________________________________."
a)
Peace, I'm out
b)
It's about time
c)
Perhaps it is for the best
d)
send my love to Sarah
11.
What number President was Millard Fillmore?
a)
10
b)
11
c)
12
d)
13
12.
Northern Whigs said this about Fillmore: "God Save us from Whig Vice Presidents."
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
13.
Fillmore appointed _________________________ as the first governor of the Utah Territory
a)
John Smith
b)
Steve Young
c)
Martin Luther
d)
Brigham Young
14.
Millard Fillmore commanded the Union ________________________ during the Civil War
a)
Continentals
b)
Globetrotters
c)
Rebels
d)
United
15.
His last words were alleged to be, upon being fed some soup, "_______________________________.
a)
The nourishment is palatable
b)
It is finished
c)
Now I can go
d)
I love Chicken Noodle Soup
16.
What number President was William Henry Harrison?
a)
9
b)
10
c)
11
d)
12
17.
Harrison built a plantation style home he named _____________ for its many birds
a)
Grouseland
b)
Walnut Grove
c)
Palisades
d)
Avain Point
18.
Harrison's campaign slogan?
a)
Vote for Ike
b)
We Polked you
c)
God save us from the Whigs
d)
Tippecanoe and Tyler too
19.
Who was the first American president to die in office?
a)
Taylor
b)
Harrison
c)
Washington
d)
Garfield
20.
Who served the shortest term of any American president?
a)
Kennedy
b)
Adams
c)
Harrison
d)
Taylor
21.
What number President was Zachary Taylor?
a)
9
b)
10
c)
11
d)
12
22.
This battle turned Taylor into a hero
a)
Taco Truck
b)
Buenas Noches
c)
Buena Vista
d)
Monterrey
23.
What was the name of Taylor's beloved horse?
a)
Old Ironsides
b)
Silver
c)
Trigger
d)
Old Whitey
24.
The Wilmot Proviso would have promoted slavery in any territory to be acquired from Mexico in the Mexican War
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
25.
One of Taylor's daughters, Sarah Knox Taylor, decided to marry in 1835 ___________________________________, the future President of the Confederate States of America
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Alexander Stephens
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Thomas Jackson
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