U.S. Presidents. Who is the current President of the United States? 1.Barack Obama 2.William Clinton 3.Abraham Lincoln 4.George Bush.

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U.S. Presidents

Who is the current President of the United States?

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1. Barack Obama2. William Clinton3. Abraham Lincoln4. George Bush

Which U.S. President developed the Social Security system which today still provides money for the elderly,

unemployed and disabled?

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1. Dwight D. Eisenhower2. Harry S. Truman3. Franklin D. Roosevelt4. John F. Kennedy

This President was captured and wounded by a British officer during the revolution, but later became a national hero when he defeated England in the

War of 1812.

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1. William Henry Harrison2. James Madison3. John Quincy Adams4. Andrew Jackson

This President had a pet mockingbird that rode on his shoulders.

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1. George Washington2. Thomas Jefferson3. John Adams4. James Madison

What percentage of your current points would you like to wager on the

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This President began a program to clean America’s highways and make

them beautiful.

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1. Lyndon Johnson2. James Carter3. Gerald Ford4. William Clinton

Which President won the Pulitzer Prize, for his book called

Profiles in Courage?

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1. Harry Truman2. Dwight Eisenhower3. Herbert Hoover4. John F. Kennedy

While in office, this President sold the presidential yacht, had fewer White

House dinners, and lived a simpler life than most other presidents.

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1. Richard Nixon2. James Carter3. Ronald Reagan4. William Clinton

Which President fueled violence, but managed to end the war and slavery, reunite

the nation, and preserve democracy?

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1. Abraham Lincoln2. Ulysses Grant3. Franklin Pierce4. Calvin Coolidge

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Which President played the saxophone in a jazz band called

the “Three Blind Mice.”

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1. Jimmy Carter2. Richard Nixon3. Ronald Reagan4. William Clinton

This President entered office during a time of growing tension between the North and South. Legislation was passed that put the

nation on the path to a Civil War.

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1. Zachary Tayor2. James Buchanan3. Franklin Pierce4. Andrew Johnson

Who was the second President of the United States?

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1. George Washington2. Abraham Lincoln3. John Adams4. Thomas Jefferson

This President supported civil rights, but by the end of his second term, an

economic depression swept the nation.

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25% 25%25%25%1. Ulysses Grant2. Woodrow Wilson3. Warren Harding4. Calvin Coolidge

George W. Bush and his father were the second father and son to be

elected president. Who were the first?

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2. John Monroe and James Monroe

3. John Adams and John Quincy Adams

4. John Jefferson and Thomas Jefferson

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

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1. Thomas Jefferson2. John Adams3. George Washington

This President was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth at the Ford’s

Theater on April 14, 1865.

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1. William Harrison2. Abraham Lincoln3. John Adams4. George Washington

This President donated his salary to charity and approved the Star-Spangled

Banner as the national anthem.

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25% 25%25%25%1. Herbert Hoover2. Warren Harding3. Woodrow Wilson4. Dwight Eisenhower

This President was paralyzed due to polio. He served his presidency

without the ability to use his legs.

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1. Franklin Roosevelt2. Harry Truman3. Millard Fillmore4. James Buchanan

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Which of the following Presidents resigned from office?

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