Presidential Trivia
Presidential Trivia
Question: Eight of our Presidents
were born British subjects. Identify five of
these presidents.
Answer:George Washington, John
Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James
Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew
Jackson, and William Henry Harrison.
Presidential Trivia
Question: Identify the oldest
and youngest elected
presidents.
Answer:
The oldest elected president was
Ronald Reagan (age 69); the youngest
was John Kennedy (age 43).
Presidential Trivia
Question: Four presidents
were assassinated while in office. Identify these
presidents.
Answer:
Abraham Lincoln, Arthur Garfield,
John McKinley, and John Kennedy
Presidential Trivia
Question: Identify the three
presidents who died on July 4th.
Answer:
Presidents John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe
Presidential Trivia
Question:Identify the
presidents who are portrayed on U.S.
coins.
Answer:
Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson,
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, George Washington, John
Kennedy, and Dwight Eisenhower
Presidential Trivia
Question:Identify the only U.S.
president to never live in the White
House.
Answer:
George Washington
Presidential Trivia
Question:Who was the
tallest president? Who was the
shortest president?
Answer:
The tallest president was Abraham
Lincoln at 6'4"; at 5'4", James Madison
was the shortest
Presidential Trivia
Question:Which president was wounded in
the Revolutionary War?
Answer:
James Monroe was wounded during the Revolutionary War
Presidential Trivia
Question:There are two presidents who
have fathers who were also
president. Identify these two father-son presidents.
Answer:
John Quincy Adams was the son of a former president-
John Adams. George W. Bush is the son of George
H.W. Bush.
Presidential Trivia
Question:Who was the
president who began the annual Easter Egg Roll at the White House?
Answer:
Rutherford B. Hayes held the first Easter egg roll on the White
House lawn.
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Question:Who was the first
president to win the Nobel Peace
Prize?
Answer:
Theodore Roosevelt was the first
American to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
Presidential Trivia
Question:Who was the first president to have earned a Ph.D? This president
received a degree in political science
in 1886.
Answer:
Woodrow Wilson was the first president to have earned a Ph.D.
He received a degree in political science in 1886.
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Question:Who was the first president born in a
hospital?
Answer:
Jimmy Carter was the first president born in a hospital.
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Question:What president was
the first actor elected president?
Answer:
Ronald Reagan was the first actor
elected president. He acted in 53 films
before becoming president