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1 One State, Two State, Red State, Blue State
A quiz about the history of how states have voted in national presidential elections. If you want to check your answers and have hours of fun, click onto the Atlas of Presidential Elections at www.uselectionatlas.org
Difficult
10 Q
sku
Nov 14 06
864 plays
2 Presidential Also Rans
Here is a quiz about some candidates who have lost U.S. presidential elections. I hope you have fun!
Tough
10 Q
mrgrouchy
Jan 17 09
864 plays
3 Presidential Campaigning (1948-1996)
You know the people for the 2000 election, but what about those elections from 1948 to 1996?
Average
10 Q
ladymacb29
Sep 15 00
3018 plays
4 Presidential and Vice-Presidential Debates
When presidential candidates face off, the results range from fascinating to hilarious.
Average
10 Q
sku
Nov 13 04
615 plays
5 Dennis Kucinich for President
See how much you know about the often overlooked politiician and presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich.
Average
10 Q
mulligas
Sep 19 07
216 plays
6 Losing U.S. VP Candidates 1964-2000
How quickly we forget. I'll give you the winner in each of the U.S. Presidential elections 1964 to 2000. Can you identify the VP candidate on the losing major party ticket? Choose from the multiple-choice possible answers.
Average
10 Q
root17
Jan 31 01
3351 plays
7 Running Men of the 20th Century
This quiz deals with U.S. Presidential elections between 1900 and 2000.
Very Difficult
10 Q
trammgr
Nov 20 04
555 plays
8 Smackdown: Democrats v. Republicans
In three centuries of spirited competition, which Party comes out ahead?
Difficult
10 Q
sku
Nov 03 03
1470 plays
9 Presidential Campaign Slogans II
More campaign catch phrases.
Tough
10 Q
sku
Dec 30 03
1674 plays
10 The U.S. Election of 1860
The 1860 election featured no fewer than 4 candidates. By the time the dust cleared and the winning candidate was seated, America was about to be caught in a Civil War. Here are ten questions about the candidates, votes, and events of that campaign.
Tough
10 Q
kevinatilusa
Mar 08 02
1167 plays
11 Losing Presidential Candidates (1948-1996)
You know the winners, but do you know the losers?
Easy
10 Q
ladymacb29
Sep 15 00
3567 plays
12 Presidential Elections Since 1900
This is a quiz to test your knowledge of US Presidential Elections since 1900. Good Luck.
Difficult
10 Q
Mickey1229
Dec 31 07
480 plays
13 Presidential Campaign Slogans
Can you identify these slogans?
Average
10 Q
sku
Dec 11 03
1791 plays
14 American Third Party Presidential Candidates
Third parties have played an important, though often overlooked, role in U.S. politics. Here are some of the highlights down through the years, starting with the formation of the first third party in 1831 and continuing through the 2000 election.
Difficult
15 Q
chessart
Sep 23 00
1623 plays
15 Losers of Presidential Elections
Here's a look at prior Presidential elections - from the loser's point of view.
Average
10 Q
robert362
Oct 29 00
2952 plays
16 U.S. Presidential Election Irregularities
The Bush-Gore contest in 2000 was not the first presidential election in U.S. history where things did not go smoothly. Here are 10 examples.
Easy
10 Q
root17
Nov 15 00
2904 plays
17 Losers of Presidential Elections
I'll ask a question about a particular presidential election and you answer with the primary loser(s) of that election (at least one person in the correct answer for each question won electoral votes in the given election).
Average
10 Q
PSURef21
May 17 04
882 plays
18 Choosing Presidents
These questions span the history of choosing an American president from 1789 to 1996. Remember details about elections you yourself may have participated in and those you only heard about in your high school history class. Enjoy!
Tough
15 Q
loring
Oct 05 00
2253 plays
19 1948! The Greatest Presidential Election Ever!
Four parties! Four candidates! A wide range of ideologies! The biggest upset in US political history!
Tough
10 Q
yankeedog
Feb 01 04
441 plays
20 They Ran for President
A quick quiz about U.S. presidential campaigns, election oddities, some of the men who hoped to become President, and some that did.
Average
10 Q
James76255
Apr 15 04
732 plays
21 The Strange Presidential Election of 1848
1848 gave the United States perhaps the strangest of all Presidential races.
Difficult
10 Q
GoodVibe
Dec 27 06
291 plays
22 The 1968 Presidential Election
Facts and tidbits about one of the wildest and most turbulent Presidential election campaigns in U.S. History.
Average
15 Q
81gaucho
Nov 14 03
831 plays
23 Electoral College and Election Results
What a better time to test your knowledge of the electoral college! This quiz covers general information about the electoral college as well as the history of election results in the United States.
Average
15 Q
amyliz82
Oct 15 04
522 plays
24 Running Men of the 19th Century
This quiz deals with the U.S. Presidential elections held between 1800 and 1896.
Difficult
10 Q
trammgr
Nov 13 04
303 plays
25 Past Presidental Elections
Let's see what you know about past elections.
Average
10 Q
bry623
Jan 31 04
852 plays
26 The New Hampshire Primary
Questions about the Nation's First Primary.
Tough
10 Q
sku
Jan 12 04
384 plays
27 Here's to the Losers
A quiz about the losing presidential candidates.
Difficult
15 Q
sku
Dec 16 03
1035 plays
28 Seven Dwarves: 1988 US Presidential Race
The 1988 race for the Democratic Party's nomination for President of the United States was a crowded field. The candidates that year were dubbed "Gary Hart and the Seven Dwarves" by the press.
Tough
10 Q
evenlater
Sep 13 06
210 plays
29 U.S. Presidential Voting Trends
The map of the 2000 U.S. Presidential voting results shows a pronounced regional cohesiveness, with Gore's states located in the West and Northeast, while Bush's states are in the South and the Midwest. Here is a look back at historical voting trends.
Difficult
15 Q
chessart
Apr 28 01
1065 plays
30 The Road To The White House - 1980
This quiz asks about the people and events that shaped the 1980 Presidential election.
Tough
10 Q
PTaylor
Aug 02 02
756 plays
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Some sample questions from this category:

* Who lost the 1948 election to Harry S Truman?
* Who lost to Bill Clinton in the 1996 elections?
* Who lost to Eisenhower in the 1952 election?
* Who lost to Richard Nixon in the 1972 election?
* Who lost to John F. Kennedy in the 1960 election?


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