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U.S Presidential History #2 Trivia Quiz

Here's a second quiz on presidents I hope you will enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by daddyralph. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
daddyralph

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
22,018

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1206

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following cities did not have a Presidential assassination? Hint

Washington, D.C.

Buffalo, NY

Dallas, TX

Philadelphia, PA

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was Bill Clinton's birth name?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which President was a prisoner of war? Hint

Andrew Jackson

Dwight Eisenhower

Thomas Jefferson

Rutherford B. Hayes

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the first President to be born a citizen of the United States? Hint

Andrew Jackson

William Henry Harrison

Martin Van Buren

John Tyler

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was Gerald R. Ford's birthname?

Answer: (Three words, not including 'Jr.')

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is Lady Bird Johnson's real first name? Hint

Judith

Linda

Joyce

Claudia

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Question 7 of 10

7. George Washington signed the U.S. Constitution. Which other future President signed the U.S. Constitution? Hint

John Adams

James Monroe

Thomas Jefferson

James Madison

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Question 8 of 10

8. Thomas Jefferson signed the Declaration of Independence. Which other future President signed it? Hint

John Adams

James Monroe

George Washington

James Madison

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Question 9 of 10

9. This President was near-sighted in one eye and far-sighted in the other eye, forcing him to turn his head sideways and led to a painful neck most of his adult life. Hint

William Henry Harrison

James Buchanan

John Tyler

Andrew Johnson

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was Ulysses S. Grant's birthname?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following cities did not have a Presidential assassination?

Answer: Philadelphia, PA

Lincoln in D.C., Kennedy in Dallas and McKinley in Buffalo.

2. What was Bill Clinton's birth name?

Answer: William Jefferson Blythe

His mother remarried and he subsequently changed his last name after his brother Roger was born.

3. Which President was a prisoner of war?

Answer: Andrew Jackson

He was also the only President to service in both the Revolutionary War and War of 1812. His capture by the British during the Revolutionary War contributed to his hate for the British.

4. Who was the first President to be born a citizen of the United States?

Answer: Martin Van Buren

All prior Presidents were born prior to the establishment of the United States of America.

5. What was Gerald R. Ford's birthname?

Answer: Leslie Lynch King

His parents seperated two weeks after his birth and his mother remarried Gerald R. Ford, approximately two years after her divorce from the President's father, Leslie Lynch King. He did not know until 1930 that Gerald R. Ford was not his real father and his name was not legally changed until 1935.

6. What is Lady Bird Johnson's real first name?

Answer: Claudia

7. George Washington signed the U.S. Constitution. Which other future President signed the U.S. Constitution?

Answer: James Madison

Madison's letters and diaries offer a fascinating glimpse into the making of the Constitution.

8. Thomas Jefferson signed the Declaration of Independence. Which other future President signed it?

Answer: John Adams

9. This President was near-sighted in one eye and far-sighted in the other eye, forcing him to turn his head sideways and led to a painful neck most of his adult life.

Answer: James Buchanan

10. What was Ulysses S. Grant's birthname?

Answer: Hiram Ulysses Grant

His name change was a mistake in paperwork when he entered West Point and since he didn't like his first name, he didn't correct it.

Source: Author daddyralph

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