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Inauguration Trivia

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the first President to be sworn in in Washington DC?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

George Washington

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

George W. Bush

2.

Which of the following was not an actual President of the United States?

a)

Martin Van Buren

b)

Chester Arthur

c)

John Tyler

d)

Robert C. Barker

3.

Which President gave the shortest inaugural address, with only 135 words?

a)

Donald Trump

b)

John Adams

c)

George Washington

d)

Barack Obama

4.

Who was the first President-elect to wear long pants to his inauguration?

a)

Herbert Hoover

b)

John Quincy Adams

c)

Theodore Roosevelt

d)

Jimmy Carter

5.

Which President insisted that no pigeons be present at his inauguration?

a)

Barack Obama

b)

Richard Nixon

c)

Andrew Jackson

d)

Donald Trump

6.

Which President had to be sworn in a second time because the chief justice messed up the words of the oath?

a)

Richard Nixon

b)

John Adams

c)

Warren Harding

d)

Barack Obama

7.

Which President was sworn in carrying a lock of Abraham Lincoln's hair?

a)

Franklin Roosevelt

b)

Jimmy Carter

c)

John F. Kennedy

d)

Theodore Roosevelt

8.

Inauguration Day was originally held on which date?

a)

March 4

b)

December 31

c)

June 12

d)

April 1

9.

Which President did not take the oath of office with his hand on a Bible?

a)

Donald Trump

b)

John Quincy Adams

c)

James Garfield

d)

George H.W. Bush

10.

Who was the first President to include African-Americans in his parade?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

d)

Herbert Hoover

11.

Who was the first President to include women in his parade?

a)

Jimmy Carter

b)

Harry Truman

c)

Woodrow Wilson

d)

Rutherford Hayes

12.

Whose inauguration took place on the coldest day (5 degrees Fahrenheit)?

a)

Richard Nixon

b)

Ronald Reagan

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Calvin Coolidge

13.

Who is the only President to walk to and from his inauguration?

a)

Bill Clinton

b)

George Washington

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Donald Trump

14.

Which President had the largest crowd at his inauguration?

a)

Barack Obama

b)

John Adams

c)

Donald Trump

d)

George W. Bush

15.

Who is the only President to have been sworn in on an airplane?

a)

Richard Nixon

b)

Bill Clinton

c)

Benjamin Franklin

d)

Lyndon Johnson