Some sample questions from this category:
* Six people were killed when a cannon exploded during a firing exhibition attended by Tyler on February 28, 1844. The cannon was named what?
* To what political party did Tyler belong upon entering the White House?
* What was a noted accomplishment of his presidency?
* Where did Tyler attend college?
* What was Tyler doing (according to one story) when he learned of President Harrison's death?
* What was Tyler's first wife's name?
* What years did Tyler serve as Govenor of Virginia?
* On September 11, 1841 every member of the cabinet except _______ sent in his resignation.
* When John Tyler took over the presidency after the death of William Henry Harrison, he was immediately confronted with what crisis?
* What musical instrument did Tyler play?
* What was the main accomplishment of the Webster-Ashburton Treaty of 1842, arguably the most important accomplishment of the Tyler administration?
* In which state did Tyler?s father serve as governor?
* What state was John Tyler elected to represent in the Confederate House of Representatives?
* When did the US Congress authorize a memorial stone for the grave of John Tyler?
* John Tyler was buried in Hollywood Cemetary in Richmond near which former US president?
* What were John Tyler's last words?
* What was the name of the hotel that Tyler was staying at when he died in 1862?
* Who was the only man that Tyler nominated to the US supreme court?
* How old was Tyler when his mother died?
* The veto of what bill by Tyler caused every member of his cabinet, except one, to resign?
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