HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMERICA!
Here is a quick quiz with some trivia about America. You can impress your friends! I'll put the answers in a comment. No Peeking!!
1. Which president had served as Speaker of the House before being elected president?
A. Henry Clay
B.John F. Kennedy
C. John Quincy Adams
D. James K. Polk
2. Which president worked as a male model?
A. Bill Clinton
B. Gerald Ford
C. Richard Nixon
D. Ronald Reagan
3. Which president was serving when Texas was admitted into the Union?
A. Abraham Lincoln
B. James K. Polk
C. John Tyler
D. Andrew Jackson
4. How many presidents were born British subjects?
A. 10
B. 8
C. 6
D. 12
5. Who wasn't a U.S. President?
A. John Tyler
B. Franklin Pierce
C. Benjamin Franklin
D. Millard Fillmore
6. How tall is the Washington Monument?
A. 555 feet, 5 inches
B. 444 feet, 4 inches
C. 333 feet, 3 inches
D. 666 feet, 6 inches
7. Who was the only president to serve as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
A. Chester A. Arthur
B. Calvin Coolidge
C. William Howard Taft
D. James K. Polk
8. Which president is rumored to have participated in a hundred or so duels?
A. Andrew Jackson
B. James Buchanan
C. Millard Fillmore
D. Martin Van Buren
9. Who was the last member of the Whig party to serve as president?
A. Millard Fillmore
B. Henry Clay
C. William Henry Harrison
D. Zachary Taylor
10. How many presidents have won the Nobel peace Prize?
A. 5
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
11. Who served longest as president?
A. Grover Cleveland
B. Teddy Roosevelt
C. Franklin D. Roosevelt
D. George Washington
12. Martin Van Buren received a pair of tiger cubs from the Sultan of Oman.
A. True
B. False
13. How many presidents died on the 4th of July?
A. 3
B. 0
C. 1
D. 2
14. Retired presidents didn't receive a pension until what year?
A. 1990
B. 1806
C. 1925
D. 1958
15. Who was the first president to have an assassination attempt against him?
A. Andrew Jackson
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. Zachary Taylor
D. James K Polk
Okay .... How do you think you did? Double check your answers and then check below for the correct answers. You don't have to tell us how you did on the quiz, but I'll tell you that I missed four, and being a history buff I thought I'd get them all right.
Hope you enjoyed it and hope you learned something. I know I did.
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Susan Neal
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