Presidential Name Game

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. To tell the truth is not a sin, I saw the first cotton gin - who am I? John Adams Abraham Lincoln Thomas Jefferson George Washington

2. I purchased land on a lark, then I sent out Lewis and Clark. Who am I? Thomas Jefferson Martin Van Buren James Monroe Andrew Jackson

3. To live at the Hermitage was my fate - I was elected president in 1828. Who am I? Andrew Jackson Martin Van Buren John Quincy Adams John Tyler

4. What God hath wrought went across the line - the telegraph was working fine! I was the president when the first telegraph message was sent - who am I? James Polk William Henry Harrison John Tyler Zachary Taylor

5. The old Whig party finally grounded - the Republican Party was now founded. I was president at the time the GOP made its debut - who am I? James Buchanan Franklin Pierce Millard Fillmore Abraham Lincoln

6. The first GOP president and a son of Kentucky, I ran the US in 1861. Who am I? Andrew Johnson Abraham Lincoln Millard Fillmore Franklin Pierce

7. My presidental career ended with a bang - about the same time as Jesse started his gang. Who am I? Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson Ulysses Grant Rutherford B. Hayes

8. The telephone invention and Custer's last stand took place when I was the leader of the land. Who am I? Grover Cleveland Rutherford B. Hayes Ulysses S. Grant Chester Arthur

9. I wasn't president for long at all - but I did see the invention of basketball. Who am I? Chester Arthur Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison William McKinley

10. With the slogan, 'Remember the Maine', I took the US to war with Spain. Who am I? William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt Grover Cleveland Warren G. Harding