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1. Being acquitted of treason and escaping prosecution for murder were not enough to deter which US Vice President from seeking to establish a North American kingdom of which he would rule as emperor?
2. Which of these US Presidents introduced an Amendment to the US Constitution that made sure a US President could never serve more than two terms as President?
3. His political party nominated him five times for President of the United States. The last time he ran, he campaigned from jail because of his anti-war activities. Who was he?
4. What US Senator from South Carolina held office in the Senate for 47 years?
5. Having previously been employed as an occultist, medium, and hypnotist, which individual became the first female candidate for President of the United States, running on a platform supporting female suffrage and free love?
6. Which president of the United States relinquished his law license in early 2007?
7. In 2000 many were surprised when Al Gore won the popular vote, but lost the election to George Bush through the electoral college. This occurred before in American history. Who were the two Presidential candidates in 1876?
8. Hired by Eleanor Roosevelt in 1914 as a personal secretary to her husband, which mistress of Franklin Roosevelt's was brought into the public eye in 1966?
9. Which New Hampshire candidate was elected president after his best friend, Nathaniel Hawthorne, wrote a glowing biography depicting him as an extraordinary statesman and outstanding individual?
10. In 1986 this man was the front-runner for Democratic nomination for President. Two things intervened: "Monkey Business" and Donna Rice. Who was this former candidate who now teaches at the University of Colorado?
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