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Presidents Day

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The President of the US is also the

a)

king of the nation

b)

commander in chief

c)

eyes of state

d)

father of the nation

2.

Presidents' Day is a(n) _____________ holiday.

a)

unofficial

b)

ancient

c)

federal

d)

religious

3.

Presidents' Day is celebrated to pay respect to

a)

any leader who helped the USA win independence.

b)

presidents who have made the USA the nation that is today.

c)

George Washington only.

d)

Abraham Lincoln only

4.

What does the president do?

a)

lead the government

b)

suggest new laws

c)

command the military

d)

all of the above

5.

what was Presidents's Day first set up to celebrate?

a)

all president's birthday

b)

Abraham Lincoln's birthday

c)

George Washington's Birthday

d)

George Washington's inauguration

6.

George Washington is considered the ______________ of the Nation.

a)

Father

b)

Grandfather

c)

Brother

d)

Uncle

7.

George Washington helped the US win independence from

a)

Mexico

b)

Canada

c)

France

d)

Britain

8.

Abraham Lincoln led the Union to victory in which war?

a)

the Revolutionary War

b)

the Civil War

c)

World War I

d)

World War II

9.

Which president said, Speak softly, and carry a big stick"?

a)

George Washington

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Theodore Roosevelt

d)

Barack Obama

10.

When do we celebrate Presidents' Day now?

a)

1st Monday in February

b)

2nd Monday in February

c)

3rd Monday in February

d)

February 22nd

11.
Who was the first president of the United States?
a)
Barack Obama
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Martin Luther King Jr.
d)
George Washington
12.
What caused George Washington to lead the army against the British?
a)
Colonists wanted to elect him as their leader.
b)
He was the president of the United States
c)
He dislike British people and their king.
d)
The colonies wanted to be free from the British rule
13.
Which president ended slavery?
a)
George Washington
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Martin Luther King Jr.
d)
Gabriel Cleveland
14.
What is the most number of years you can be president?
a)
1
b)
4
c)
8
d)
3
15.
The first president to be assassinated
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
John F. Kennedy
c)
William McKinley
d)
William Taft
16.
The only president who has a state named for him
a)
Jefferson
b)
Washington
c)
Monroe
d)
Lincoln
17.

Abraham Lincoln led the Union to victory in which war?

a)

the Revolutionary War

b)

the Civil War

c)

World War I

d)

World War II

18.

Abraham Lincoln was the ____________ President.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

12th

d)

16th

19.
Presidents are elected every _____ years.
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
20.
Which of the following details about George Washington is an opinion?
a)
He was a great leader.
b)
His birthday is February 22
c)
He led the colonist army
d)
He was the first pres
21.
 The word _______ means a special day of celebration or remembering.
a)
Weekend
b)
holiday
c)
celebrate
d)
Monday
22.
How is Presidents' Day different from other national holidays?
a)
It honors the presidents of the United States
b)
It is a day off from work or school for many people
c)
It happens once every year
d)
It is celebrated with special shows and events
23.
Why do some presidents visit George Washington's home on Presidents' Day?
a)
They got a discount on that day
b)
He was the first man to have their job
c)
It is a federal law
d)
They are looking for help in running the country
24.
This President is a two-time Grammy winner for Best Spoken Word Album.
a)
Ronald Reagan
b)
Barack Obama
c)
Donald Trump
d)
Bill Clinton
25.
This President had a pet billy goat with him at the White House.
a)
Grover Clevelmand
b)
William Henry Harrison
c)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
d)
George Washington
26.
This President's nickname was "Old Rough and Ready".
a)
Zachary Taylor
b)
Ulysses S. Grant
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
James Polk
27.
This President remained a bachelor his entire life and never married.
a)
James Monroe
b)
Franklin Pierce
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
James Buchanan
28.
This President was a great wrestler.
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Ronald Reagan
c)
George H. W. Bush
d)
William Howard Taft
29.
This President was a cheerleader in high school.
a)
Donald Trump
b)
John F Kennedy
c)
Lyndon B. Johnson
d)
George W. Bush
30.
This President was so afraid of electricity and being electrocuted, he refused to touch light switches.
a)
Grover Cleveland
b)
Theodore Roosevelt
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Benjamin Harrison
31.
This President skipped school on a regular basis.
a)
James Buchanan
b)
Donald Trump
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
John Adams
32.
This President was ambidextrous and could write with both hands.  Not only that, but it was said he could write a sentence in Latin with one hand and write in in Greek with the other hand.
a)
John Quincy Adams
b)
James Garfield
c)
Theodore Roosevelt
d)
Calvin Coolidge
33.
This President was a peanut farmer.
a)
Jimmy Carter
b)
Grover Cleveland
c)
William Howard Taft
d)
James Buchanan
34.
This President was the first to campaign using the telephone.
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
William McKinley
c)
Herbert Hoover
d)
Woodrow Wilson
35.
This President collected comic books and was known as a comic book nerd.
a)
Barack Obama
b)
Donald Trump
c)
Gerald Ford
d)
George H. W. Bush
36.
This President became the most educated president when he was awarded a doctorate degree in Political Science from John Hopkins University.
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
George W. Bush
c)
Woodrow Wilson
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
37.
This President was an awesome violinist.
a)
Barack Obama
b)
Jimmy Carter
c)
John Tyler
d)
Thomas Jefferson
38.
This President was an actor and tried his luck as a comedian before he entered politics.
a)
Harry Truman
b)
Bill Clinton
c)
Ronald Reagan
d)
Lyndon B. Johnson
39.
This President was given a $20 speeding ticket for riding his horse too fast down a Washington Street.
a)
George Washington
b)
Zachary Taylor
c)
Ulysses S. Grant
d)
Martin Van Buren
40.
All presidents have been men. 
a)
true
b)
false
41.
What is the name of the house the president lives in called?
a)
The president's house
b)
The big house
c)
The house
d)
The White House
42.
Both Washington and Lincoln grew up on a farm.
a)
True
b)
False
43.
Abraham Lincoln loved to read books so much that he would read between chores.
a)
True
b)
False
44.
Abraham Lincoln's nickname was Giant Abe.
a)
True
b)
False
45.
Who is this?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
George Washington
c)
George W. Bush
d)
Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
46.
Who is this?
a)
Barack Obama
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Benjamin Franklin
d)
Thomas Jefferson
47.

President Lincoln signed the proclamation that ended ____.

a)

slavery

b)

school

c)

sickness

48.

The Lincoln Memorial is in _____.

a)

New York City

b)

Kentucky

c)

Washington, D.C.

49.

Which president's face is on the penny and the $5 bill?

a)
b)
50.

How many children did Abraham Lincoln have?

a)

six

b)

two

c)

four

51.

Which picture shows the Washington Monument?

a)
b)
c)
52.

Which president didn't like to shake hands?

a)
b)

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