US PRESIDENTS QUIZ II
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1> Which President was shot by Charles Julius Guiteau on July 2, 1881?
a. Richard Nixon
b. Ronald Reagan
c. James A. Garfield
d. John F. Kennedy
2> Which US President led the Union Army to a victory in the Battle of Shiloh?
a. John Adams
b. Ulysses S. Grant
c. George Washington
d. Herbert Hoover
3> Which President was assassinated at the Ford Theater in 1865?
a. Rutherford B. Hayes
b. Abraham Lincoln
c. James A. Garfield
d. John F. Kennedy
4> Which President do some theorists believe was poisoned by pro-slavery
Southerners?
a. Zachary Taylor
b. Herbert Hoover
c. Calvin Coolidge
d. Abraham Lincoln
5> Who was the last President who was not affiliated with either the Republicans or the
Democrats?
a. Theodore Roosevelt
b. William McKinley
c. Millard Fillmore
d. Abraham Lincoln
6> Serving from March 4, 1853 to March 4, 1857, which US President was married to
Jane Appleton?
a. Woodrow Wilson
b. John Adams
c. Franklin Pierce
d. James Madison
7> Which President is (as of 2015) the only President to be born in Pennsylvania?
a. James Buchanan
b. James Madison
c. Franklin D. Roosevelt
d. Harry S. Truman
8> Which President had both Hannibal Hamlin and Andrew Johnson as their vicepresident?
a. Andrew Jackson
b. Herbert Hoover
c. Abraham Lincoln
d. Franklin D. Roosevelt
9> Who was the first US President to be physically attacked while in office?
a. Thomas Jefferson
b. Andrew Jackson
c. Abraham Lincoln
d. George Washington
10> Which President did Richard Lawrence try to assassinate in 1835?
a. Andrew Jackson
b. Richard Nixon
c. Abraham Lincoln
d. Henry Ford
11> Who was the first President to be impeached?
a. Andrew Jackson
b. Franklin Pierce
c. Richard Nixon
d. Andrew Johnson
12> Serving from 1869 to 1877, which President was married to Julia Dent?
a. James A. Garfield
b. Chester A. Arthur
c. Gerald Ford
d. Ulysses S. Grant
13> Fought on September 14, 1862, as part of the American Civil War, which US
President was wounded at the Battle of South Mountain?
a. Thomas Jefferson
b. Woodrow Wilson
c. Grover Cleveland
d. Rutherford B. Hayes
14> Who was the twentieth President of the United States?
a. James A. Garfield
b. Herbert Hoover
c. Benjamin Harrison
d. James Buchannan
15> Who succeeded James Garfield to become the 21st President of the United States?
a. William McKinley
b. Franklin Pierce
c. Calvin Coolidge
d. Chester A. Arthur
16> Who is the only President to have been married in the White House?
a. George Washington
b. John Tyler
c. Grover Cleveland
d. Jimmy Carter
17> Which President was interred in Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis?
a. Bill Clinton
b. James Madison
c. Benjamin Harrison
d. Lyndon B. Johnson
18> Which President is depicted on the US five hundred dollar bill?
a. Theodore Roosevelt
b. Franklin D. Roosevelt
c. Harry Truman
d. William McKinley
19> Which President studied biology and boxed at Harvard College?
a. Andrew Jackson
b. Theodore Roosevelt
c. Lyndon B. Johnson
d. Richard Nixon
20> Who is the only person to serve as both the Chief Justice of the United States and
as the President?
a. James K. Polk
b. William Howard Taft
c. Dwight Eisenhower
d. John Quincy Adams
21> Who was in office as the US President when WWI broke out?
a. Calvin Coolidge
b. Thomas Woodrow Wilson
c. Grover Cleveland
d. Chester A. Arthur
22> Which President was associated with the Ohio Gang?
a. John F. Kennedy
b. Ronald Reagan
c. William Taft
d. Warren Harding
Answers:
1> James A. Garfield - Charles was convicted and hung for this crime.
2> Ulysses S. Grant - Grant became President in 1869.
3> Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln was shot by James Wilkes Booth on the 14th of April
1865.
4> Zachary Taylor - In the 1980s, Taylor body was exhumed for further studies into his
death.
5> Millard Fillmore - Fillmore was a member of the Whig Party.
6> Franklin Pierce - Franklin and Jane had three children.
7> James Buchanan - Buchanan is buried in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
8> Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States.
9> Andrew Jackson - Andrew Jackson was attacked on the 6th of May 1833.
10> Andrew Jackson - The attack came on the 30th of January 1835. Lawrence was
found not guilty by reason of insanity.
11> Andrew Johnson - The Senate acquitted Andrew Johnson by a single vote.
12> Ulysses S. Grant - Grant was the 18th President of the United States.
13> Rutherford B. Hayes - Hayes was wounded five times during the American Civil War.
14> James A. Garfield - James A Garfield took office in 1881.
15> Chester A. Arthur - Chester A. Arthur took office on September 19th, 1881.
16> Grover Cleveland - Grover Cleveland married Francis Folsom in the Blue room.
17> Benjamin Harrison - Benjamin Harrison died on the 13th of March 1901.
18> William McKinley - William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States.
19> Theodore Roosevelt - Theodore served as the 26th president of the United States.
20> William Howard Taft - Taft was the tenth Chief Justice and the 27th President.
21> Thomas Woodrow Wilson - Thomas Woodrow Wilson took office on the 4th of
March 1913.
22> Warren Harding - The Ohio Gang was a group of people surrounding the President
during his scandal-filled presidency.
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