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A quiz on the 29th president of the United States, Warren G. Harding.
Difficult 20Q
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Jul 16 04
AdmiralShark

Some sample questions from this category:

* In what year was Warren Harding born?
* From what college did Harding graduate?
* By how many years did Harding's father survive him?
* What event took place in Harding's life when he was 24?
* For how much did Harding purchase the newspaper "Marion Star" in 1884?
* Harding served as Lt. Governor of Ohio from 1903 to 1905. Who was Ohio's governor at that time?
* Harding was nominated by the Republicans for president at their 1920 convention in Chicago. The choice of Harding was made by the party bosses in the famous "smoke-filled room". Where was the "smoke-filled room"?
* What political office did James Cox, the Democratic nominee in 1920 to oppose Harding, hold when he received the nomination?
* Which of the following did not take place in the 1920 presidential election?
* Will Hays, who would later become famous for the Hays Code, which drew up the moral conduct in US motion pictures, served in Harding's cabinet in what office?
* In 1921, Harding became the first sitting president since the Civil War to support equal rights in a speech on southern soil. Where did Harding give the speech?
* The Harding administration is famous for the "Teapot Dome" scandal, where the nation's oil reserves were sold for personal gain. In what state was "Teapot Dome" located?
* Who was the personal aide to Attorney General Harry Daugherty that served as the bagman for the Teapot Dome scandal?
* Who was the only Harding cabinet member to go to jail because of his involvement in the Teapot Dome scandal?
* Beside his affair with Nan Britton, what other woman did Harding have a long affair with?
* In what city did Harding die on August 2, 1923?
* Who wrote the book "The Strange Death of President Harding" that claimed that Harding's wife Florence had poisoned the president?
* For how long after the death of the president did his wife Florence survive?

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