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Quiz about American Presidents Mixed Knowledge
Quiz about American Presidents Mixed Knowledge

American Presidents Mixed Knowledge Quiz


Can you answer these questions about U.S. presidents?

A multiple-choice quiz by lovesmoodies. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
lovesmoodies
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
87,339
Updated
Jun 10 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
4622
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 47 (5/10), Guest 152 (5/10), Guest 107 (7/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. He was the second president to be assassinated. He served only 200 days in office: Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. This president was shot at point blank range by an anarchist named Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exposition of 1901.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 3 of 10
3. Who was the only president to be elected unanimously?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 4 of 10
4. This president was 5'4" tall. Both of his vice-presidents died in office. Which president was this? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. On September 22, 1862 this president issued the Emancipation Proclamation. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. This president was once fined $20 for speeding in a horse-drawn buggy. Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. He was the only president to also serve as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court: Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. This president made the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which led to the end of WWII. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. He was the first serving president that was born in the 20th century, and at the time of his election, the youngest ever elected. Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who was the only president not to have been elected to either the presidency or the vice-presidency? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. He was the second president to be assassinated. He served only 200 days in office:

Answer: James Garfield

James Garfield was shot by Charles Guiteau.
2. This president was shot at point blank range by an anarchist named Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exposition of 1901.

Answer: William McKinley

During his term, Hawaii was annexed.
3. Who was the only president to be elected unanimously?

Answer: George Washington

He was also the only president inaugurated in two different cities: New York and Philadelphia.
4. This president was 5'4" tall. Both of his vice-presidents died in office. Which president was this?

Answer: James Madison

His vice-presidents were George Clinton and Elbridge Gerry.
5. On September 22, 1862 this president issued the Emancipation Proclamation.

Answer: Abraham Lincoln

Three years later, he was shot on April 14th 1865 and died the following day, only five days after the end of the Civil War.
6. This president was once fined $20 for speeding in a horse-drawn buggy.

Answer: Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant was a full general in the United States military.
7. He was the only president to also serve as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court:

Answer: William Howard Taft

According to legend, he once got stuck in the White House bathtub!
8. This president made the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which led to the end of WWII.

Answer: Harry S Truman

He also approved the creation of NATO.
9. He was the first serving president that was born in the 20th century, and at the time of his election, the youngest ever elected.

Answer: John F. Kennedy

He received a Pulitzer Prize for his book "Profiles in Courage", written with Ted Sorensen.
10. Who was the only president not to have been elected to either the presidency or the vice-presidency?

Answer: Gerald Ford

He issued a presidential pardon for Richard Nixon in 1974.
Source: Author lovesmoodies

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