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All of these presdients considered Tennessee to be their home state but one. WHich one did not consider it his home?

John Tyler. Tyler was from Virginia. Although Johnson, Polk or Jackson were not born in Tennessee they all made Tennessee their home.

Which president's face is not found on Mount Rushmore?

Andrew Jackson. Abraham Lincoln is the other president featured at Mount Rushmore.

All of these but one became president after the death of a president and was never elected president. Which of these was elected to the office of president?

Martin Van Buren.

All of these presidents were military heroes but one. Which one wasn't?

James Madison. Washington was the commanding officer of the Continental Army. Taylor was a hero of the Mexican War and Eisenhower was the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in WWII.

George W. Bush was the _____ president to have a father who served as president?

2nd. John Quincy Adams was the sixth president. His dad John Adams was the second. Of course we know about George W. Bush and his dad George H.W. Bush.

Which of these presidents was NOT assassinated while in office?

William Henry Harrison. Harrison died of pneumonia after serving only one month. Garfield was assassinated in 1881, McKinley in 1901 and Kennedy in 1963.

All of these presidents were born west of the Mississippi River except one. Who was the one born east of the Mississippi?

Ronald Reagan. Ford was born in Omaha, Nebraska. Hoover was the first president born west of the Mississippi. He was born in West Branch, Iowa. Clinton was born in Hope, Arkansas. Reagan was born east of the Mississippi in Tampico, Illinois.

The first six US presidents came from only two states. John Adams and John Quincy Adams came from Massachusetts. Where did the other four come from?

Virginia. Washington, Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe were all born in Virginia.

Two of these presidents had their names changed when their mothers remarried. Can you name them?

Bill Clinton and Gerald Ford. Clinton was born William Blythe. His father died before he was born. Later his mother remarried and Clinton took his stepfather's surname. Ford was born Leslie King Jr. His parents divorced. When his mother remarried his name was changed to Gerald Ford.

William Jennings Bryan ran three times for president, losing to two different candidates. Which two presidents defeated him?

William McKinley and William H. Taft. McKinley beat Bryan twice for the 1896 and 1900. Taft beat him in 1908.