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Fun Trivia: P : Presidential Trivia

Special Sub-Topic: Presidents of the United States


Who was the second president of the United States?

    John Adams. The president that didn't believe in political parties.

Where was the second president born?
    Massachussetts.

Which president refused a third term?
    George Washington. He was sixty five and tired.

Who, as a child, never weighed much more than a hundred pounds?
    James Madison. He was also only five and a half feet tall.

Who was the 21st president?
    Chester A. Arthur. 21st president, 21st century, seemed like a good number to include.

Why was president James A. Garfield murdered by Charles Guiteau?
    Garfield wouldn't give Guiteau a job. When Guiteau shot Garfield he shoted 'I am a Stalwart! Arthur is now president!' Stalwarts were groups of people who wanted Ulysses S. Grant for a third term. President Arthur was a stalwart, so I guess Guiteau thought if Arthur became president he'd have a job. He was wrong,Arthur had something Guiteau lacked, a conscience.

Which president weighed close to 300 pounds?
    William Taft.

What was William Taft's nickname?
    Big Lub. He was called this by his brothers and sisters. Family always knows how to make you the happiest.

Which president helped develop one of the richest gold mines in the world?
    Herbert Hoover. He was rich by the time he was in his thirties. Must be nice!

Which president had the shortest term?
    William Henry Harrison. He died of pneumonia a month after his inaugration.


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