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Mike Gravel: 2008's most suppresed candidate
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Mike Gravel was one of the people to announce his candidacy for the presidency in the 2008 election but he has gotten the least attention from the media. Here are some questions to see how much you know about Mike Gravel and his career.
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Tough
10 Q
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mulligas
Apr 17 08
135 plays
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Christmas Time for Bribery Blago
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Or, an Illinois 2008 "Night Before Christmas." Lyrics taken from a Chris Britt editorial cartoon in the Dec. 16 Springfield "State Journal-Register." To say more would be gilding the lily. Enjoy.
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Average
10 Q
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pu2-ke-qi-ri
Dec 25 08
159 plays
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Senator Ted Kennedy - "The Lion of the Senate"
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Senator Ted Kennedy's life was filled with tragedy, scandal and achievement. He died on August 25, 2009. His death marks the end of an American dynasty.
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Average
10 Q
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robbieh
Sep 01 09
270 plays
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Governing Women in the USA
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Women have served as leaders in government throughout history. This quiz is about women serving in the role of governors of states in the USA. Pay attention to the states mentioned to help you with question # 10. Have fun.
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Tough
10 Q
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SP44000
May 08 09
366 plays
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20th Century New York City Mayors
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Some interesting characters governed New York in during the last century. See which of these folks you can identify, who once held one of the most important government positions in the U.S. Good luck.
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Average
10 Q
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fredsixties
Dec 28 08
312 plays
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Losing US Presidential Candidates: What Party?
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Correctly identify the political party of the following US presidential candidates who have never been elected president. This is a tough one.
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Average
10 Q
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fabulouscoops
Aug 21 07
618 plays
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John S. McCain III
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A few questions about the rebel, naval aviator, POW, U.S. Senator, and presidential candidate.
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Tough
15 Q
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cryppie
Feb 07 08
366 plays
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What State Did We Govern?
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In each question you will be given the names of three governors of a specific State. Most are elected governors but some may be military, appointed, or territorial chief executives. You need to name the State they governed.
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Average
10 Q
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Rehaberpro
Nov 07 07
726 plays
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William Jennings Bryan
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How much do you know about this prolific turn of the century American politician?
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Tough
10 Q
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fabulouscoops
Aug 30 07
207 plays
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U.S. Senate Members of the 109th Congress
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How much do you know about the people who are making decisions for us?
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Easy
10 Q
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boogerdog
Jan 11 07
552 plays
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2nd in Line: Speakers of the House
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Interesting and straightforward trivia about notable Speakers of the House and their accomplishments.
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Tough
10 Q
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RooseveltRules
Mar 25 08
195 plays
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Meet Sarah Palin
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Governor Sarah Palin wasn't well-known outside her home state until John McCain chose her as his running mate. She's now one of the most talked-about people in the U.S. How much do you know about the 2008 Republican candidate for vice president?
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Average
10 Q
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robbieh
Oct 07 08
1119 plays
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James Blaine
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This quiz tests players' knowledge of the longtime U.S. politician James Blaine. Best of luck!
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Tough
10 Q
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Triviaballer
Nov 02 08
126 plays
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Sonny Bono
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The life of politician, producer, actor and musician - Sonny Bono. Source material is his autobiography "The Beat Goes On".
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Tough
10 Q
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shanteyman
May 28 08
360 plays
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Ted Kennedy and Boston
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This quiz is to help us remember the life and work of the last Kennedy brother.
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Tough
10 Q
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teacher60
Aug 29 09
231 plays
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Benjamin Franklin Facts
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This is a brief quiz on random Benjamin Franklin facts HAVE FUN!
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Difficult
10 Q
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silentdogood
Aug 08 07
501 plays
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U.S. Political Figures
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This quiz will focus on political figures from modern U.S. Government. The questions are quite diverse. This is my first quiz. Good Luck!
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Difficult
10 Q
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yankeegirl742
Jan 10 08
531 plays
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Gore-Lieberman 2000
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How much do you know about the 2000 Democratic presidential ticket? This quiz covers both the men and their wives. It is more on the personal than the political- a political quiz may follow.
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Tough
15 Q
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crisw
Aug 20 00
1950 plays
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Cynthia McKinney
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Cynthia McKinney and Power to the People: one of the most controversial politicians in America. She campaigned for the presidency in 2008.
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Average
10 Q
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mulligas
Sep 19 08
126 plays
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John Kerry- Before the Senate
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To my surprise, I found no quizzes on the person who faced George Bush in the hotly-contested presidential election of 2004. Learn more about the charismatic and controversial Kerry! This quiz covers Kerry's history before he was elected to the US Senate
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Difficult
20 Q
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crisw
Oct 18 04
315 plays
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Faiths of the Founding Fathers
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Name these five U.S. founding fathers based on the clues provided.
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Difficult
5 Q
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skylarb
Feb 03 03
582 plays
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Alexander Hamilton: Life of the Party
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Praised and reviled in both life and death, Alexander Hamilton is a lightning rod for divergent emotions. Controversial, yes. Boring, no. See what you remember about the man who's more than just the face on the $10 bill.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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trammgr
Aug 22 03
348 plays
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Republican Presidential Losers
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This quiz is on members of the GOP who ran for president but were defeated. Good luck and have fun.
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Average
10 Q
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jessejimmy
Aug 15 04
570 plays
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Condi Rice, Secretary of State
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Although Condi and I are from opposite camps politically, I admire her. She is only 12 days older than I, but has achieved much, much more. Still, I don't know if I'd trade places. (And I've written more funtrivia.com quizzes than she has!)
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Difficult
10 Q
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robynraymer
Aug 11 03
294 plays
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Famous United States Senators
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Here are descriptions of ten senators who have served with distinction in the United States Senate.
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Average
10 Q
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chessart
Nov 05 02
1008 plays
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Boys From New York City
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Over the years the office of Mayor in New York City has been occupied by a variety of interesting characters, this quiz deals with just ten of them. Good luck.
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Average
10 Q
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Ikabud
Feb 25 02
558 plays
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Famous Politicians
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A look at famous U.S. politicians (not presidents).
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Tough
10 Q
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robert362
Jun 20 02
1827 plays
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Democratic Presidential Losers
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This quiz is on Democrats who failed to win election as president up to the 2000 election. Good luck and have fun.
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Average
15 Q
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jessejimmy
Aug 29 04
489 plays
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Who was the Governor in 2003?
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How well do you know your governors? These were all USA state governors in the year 2003.
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Average
10 Q
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Sarah606
Jun 11 03
618 plays
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Celebrity Politicians
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A quiz on celebrities who made the move into politics and a few politicians who made the move into celebrity.
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Average
10 Q
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sku
Jan 27 04
801 plays
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