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Great American Presidents Trivia Quiz

Quiz about the presidents of the United States of America.

A multiple-choice quiz by fatcow. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
fatcow

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
67,831

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
6353

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Kat1982 (3/10), Guest 166 (10/10), Guest 24 (9/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the first Vice President? Hint

Thomas Jefferson

James Monroe

James Madison

John Adams

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the fourth president of the United States? Hint

Thomas Jefferson

James Madison

John Q. Adams

John Adams

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these served the shortest term in office? Hint

Martin Van Buren

Franklin Pierce

John Tyler

William Henry Harrison

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which president, who served from 1909-1913, weighed 332 pounds at his peak? Hint

William Henry Harrison

William Howard Taft

John Quincy Adams

James Garfield

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which president served two nonconsecutive terms from 1885-1889 and 1893-1897?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who served from 1933-1945 as president, a total of twelve years in office? Hint

Theodore Roosevelt

George Washington

Harry Truman

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Question 7 of 10

7. During the 20th century, which president served as the president at Princeton University? Hint

Woodrow Wilson

Warren Harding

Calvin Coolidge

Herbert Hoover

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which president, who served from 1945-1953, was born in Missouri? Hint

Harry Truman

William Taft

Grover Cleveland

Bill Clinton

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which president, known for his love of animals, went on a safari with his son and killed more than five hundred animals? Hint

U.S. Grant

George Washington

Theodore Roosevelt

Richard Nixon

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these was the oldest when he became president? Hint

Jimmy Carter

George W Bush

Gerald Ford

Ronald Reagan

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the first Vice President?

Answer: John Adams

John Adams would eventually become our 2nd president.

2. Who was the fourth president of the United States?

Answer: James Madison

James Madison is known for being the 'Father of the Constitution.'

3. Which of these served the shortest term in office?

Answer: William Henry Harrison

He was president for just one month.

4. Which president, who served from 1909-1913, weighed 332 pounds at his peak?

Answer: William Howard Taft

Taft died in 1930.

5. Which president served two nonconsecutive terms from 1885-1889 and 1893-1897?

Answer: Grover Cleveland

Grover Cleveland died in 1908.

6. Who served from 1933-1945 as president, a total of twelve years in office?

Answer: Franklin D. Roosevelt

Roosevelt was crippled from the legs down after being struck by polio at the age of thirty-nine.

7. During the 20th century, which president served as the president at Princeton University?

Answer: Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson was the United States 28th president.

8. Which president, who served from 1945-1953, was born in Missouri?

Answer: Harry Truman

Harry was born in Lamar, Missouri.

9. Which president, known for his love of animals, went on a safari with his son and killed more than five hundred animals?

Answer: Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt last words were 'Please put out the light.'

10. Which of these was the oldest when he became president?

Answer: Ronald Reagan

Reagan was just shy of 70. He was born Feb. 6, 1911 and entered Jan. 20 1981.

Source: Author fatcow

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