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WorksheetsPresidents 17 - 43
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What group was supposed to aid the transition of black from slavery into freedom?
a)
Freedmen's Bureau
b)
NAACP
c)
Abolitionist
d)
KKK
2.
Who was the first President to be impeached?
a)
Johnson
b)
Clinton
c)
Nixon
d)
Hoover
3.
How many votes shy was the Senate from kick Andrew Johnson out of office?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
9
d)
25
4.
Andrew Johnson was the only President to serve in the _____________ after being President?
a)
Senate
b)
Supreme Court
c)
House of Representatives
d)
Freedmen's Bureau
5.
Who was the first President elected where non-white people where allowed to vote?
a)
Grant
b)
Lincoln
c)
Johnson
d)
Taft
6.
Which president got a speeding ticket for driving his horse too fast down M street?
a)
Grant
b)
Lincoln
c)
Johnson
d)
Garfield
7.
At which battle was George Armstrong Custer and his men annihilated?
a)
Battle of the Little Bighorn
b)
Battle of Crooked Bend
c)
Battle of the Thames
d)
Battle of Tippecanoe
8.
Who is the only Preacher to become President?
a)
Garfield
b)
Arthur
c)
Grant
d)
Hayes
9.
Who assassinated President Garfield
a)
Charles Guiteau
b)
Leon Czologsz
c)
John Wilkes Booth
d)
Lee Harvey Oswald
10.
Which President signed the Pendleton Act, which was the first strong piece of Civil Service Reform legislation?
a)
Arthur
b)
Garfield
c)
Nixon
d)
Hayes
11.
Who was the only President to get married in the White House
a)
Cleveland
b)
Hayes
c)
Tyler
d)
Arthur
12.
Who was the only family to have Grandparent-Grandchild Presidents?
a)
Harrison
b)
Bush
c)
Adams
d)
Kennedy
13.
Which President was the first to install electricity in the White House, but was afraid to use it?
a)
Harrison
b)
Bush
c)
Adams
d)
Kennedy
14.
Which President was the only to serve two non-consecutive terms in office
a)
Cleveland
b)
Harrison
c)
Garfield
d)
Roosevelt
15.
Which President was the last to have served in the Civil War?
a)
McKinley
b)
Cleveland
c)
Harrison
d)
Roosevelt
16.
Which President was in charge during the Spanish-American War
a)
McKinley
b)
Cleveland
c)
Harrison
d)
Roosevelt
17.
What battleship exploded leading to America starting the Spanish-American War
a)
Maine
b)
Minnesota
c)
Jackson
d)
Constitution
18.
Who resigned their executive position to lead the volunteer group known as the "Rough Riders" during the Spanish American War?
a)
Roosevelt
b)
McKinley
c)
Eisenhower
d)
Jackson
19.
Who assassinated President McKinley
a)
Leon Czolgosz
b)
John Wilkes Booth
c)
Lee Harvey Oswald
d)
Charles Guiteau
20.
At the turn of century (1900) as many as 1 out of every ____ kids worked in a factory.
a)
5
b)
3
c)
7
d)
9
21.
Who renamed the Executive Mansion the "White House"
a)
Roosevelt
b)
Adams
c)
Wilson
d)
Cleveland
22.
Which President used "Big Stick" diplomacy?
a)
Roosevelt
b)
Jackson
c)
Wilson
d)
Cleveland
23.
What author wrote "The Jungle" to expose horrific conditions for immigrant workers in a Chicago meat packing plant?
a)
Upton Sinclair
b)
Mo Willems
c)
Tennessee Ernie Ford
d)
Bob Hope
24.
Which President was so depressed by being President that he gained so much weight that he got stuck in the bathtub?
a)
Taft
b)
Roosevelt
c)
Wilson
d)
Cleveland
25.
Which President ran as a Bull Moose Party candidate?
a)
Roosevelt
b)
Wilson
c)
Cleveland
d)
Taft
26.
Which President became Chief Justice of the Untied States Supreme Court?
a)
Taft
b)
Roosevelt
c)
Wilson
d)
Cleveland
27.
Which President was a peanut farmer from Georgia
a)
Carter
b)
Ford
c)
Bush
d)
Johnson
28.
Which President was in charge of the Camp David Accords
a)
Carter
b)
Ford
c)
Bush
d)
Johnson
29.
The Camp David Accords was a peace treaty between which two countries
a)
Egypt, Israel
b)
Egypt, Turkey
c)
Egypt, Cypress
d)
Egypt, Palestine
30.
How many people were taken hostage by Iran during Carter's administration?
a)
52
b)
32
c)
42
d)
62
31.
Who was the oldest person elected President?
a)
Reagan
b)
Carter
c)
Johnson
d)
Bush
32.
Which President said, "Government is not the solution to our problems, government is the problem?"
a)
Reagan
b)
Carter
c)
Johnson
d)
Bush
33.
Which President ends the Cold War?
a)
Reagan
b)
Carter
c)
Johnson
d)
Bush
34.
Which President promised "read my lips, no new taxes?"
a)
Bush
b)
Carter
c)
Johnson
d)
Reagan
35.
Which two presidents were impeached?
a)
Clinton, Johnson
b)
Nixon, Johnson
c)
Nixon, Clinton
d)
Nixon, Jackson
36.
Which president was a former cheerleader?
a)
Bush
b)
Clinton
c)
Reagan
d)
Johnson
37.
Who is the only President to hold a PhD
a)
Wilson
b)
Lincoln
c)
Roosevelt
d)
Coolidge
38.
Which President created the League of Nations
a)
Wilson
b)
Lincoln
c)
Roosevelt
d)
Coolidge
39.
Who was in charge of the US Army during WWI
a)
Pershing
b)
Wilson
c)
Roosevelt
d)
Patton
40.
Who was the first President to travel to Europe while serving as President
a)
Wilson
b)
Hoover
c)
Roosevelt
d)
Coolidge
41.
What was the Teapot Dome scandal
a)
illegal leasing of Navy oil reserves
b)
War with Britian
c)
High tariffs on tea
d)
illegal trade of goods with Canada
42.
Who was the first President sworn in by a former President?
a)
Coolidge
b)
Taft
c)
Hoover
d)
Wilson
43.
Who was the first President born west of the Mississippi River
a)
Hoover
b)
Taft
c)
Coolidge
d)
Wilson
44.
Which President was crippled by Polio?
a)
Roosevelt
b)
Taft
c)
Coolidge
d)
Hoover
45.
Which President gave Fireside Chats over the radio?
a)
Roosevelt
b)
Taft
c)
Coolidge
d)
Hoover
46.
Which President's program for change was known as the "New Deal"?
a)
Roosevelt
b)
Taft
c)
Coolidge
d)
Hoover
47.
Who was the first woman to serve in a President's cabinet?
a)
Frances Perkins
b)
Phillis Wheatley
c)
Francine Brown
d)
Phoebe Buffay
48.
Who was the only President to serve more than two terms?
a)
Roosevelt
b)
Taft
c)
Coolidge
d)
Hoover
49.
What is the date that will live in infamy?
a)
12/7/41
b)
2/19/42
c)
12/6/45
d)
2/20/81
50.
Which President authorized the use of the first atomic bomb
a)
Truman
b)
Carter
c)
Roosevelt
d)
Kennedy
51.
Which President used the phrase: "The Buck Stops Here"
a)
Truman
b)
Carter
c)
Roosevelt
d)
Kennedy
52.
Which President was the mastermind of the invasion of Normandy
a)
Eisenhower
b)
Truman
c)
Roosevelt
d)
Kennedy
53.
Which Supreme Court case ruled that segregation in Public schools was illegal
a)
Brown v Board of Education
b)
Roe v Wade
c)
Wilson v Willems
d)
Board of Education v Topeka
54.
What was the first satellite sent into space
a)
Sputnik
b)
Challenger
c)
Orion
d)
Nasa
55.
Who was the youngest person ever elected President?
a)
Kennedy
b)
Eisenhower
c)
Truman
d)
Roosevelt
56.
Who was the President during the Bay of Pigs invasion and the Cuban missile crisis?
a)
Kennedy
b)
Eisenhower
c)
Truman
d)
Roosevelt
57.
Who was sworn in on Air Force One
a)
Johnson
b)
Eisenhower
c)
Kennedy
d)
Roosevelt
58.
Which President pushed through his "Great Society" program
a)
Johnson
b)
Eisenhower
c)
Kennedy
d)
Roosevelt
59.
Which President said "I'm not a Crook" before resigning
a)
Nixon
b)
Eisenhower
c)
Roosevelt
d)
Johnson
60.
Which President was involved in the watergate scandal
a)
Nixon
b)
Eisenhower
c)
Roosevelt
d)
Johnson
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