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U.S. Presidents Trivia
25 questionsTest your knowledge of the American presidency. From Washington to the present, see how well you know the nation's leaders.
Who was the first President of the United States?
The correct answer is B. George Washington
Who was the 16th President and led the nation through the Civil War?
The correct answer is A. Abraham Lincoln
Which President resigned from office in 1974?
The correct answer is D. Richard Nixon
Who was the only President to serve more than two terms?
The correct answer is B. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Which President wrote the Declaration of Independence before serving as president?
The correct answer is D. Thomas Jefferson
Who was the 35th President, assassinated in 1963?
The correct answer is B. John F. Kennedy
Which President is on the one-dollar bill?
The correct answer is C. George Washington
Who was the 26th President and is known for the "Square Deal" and conservation?
The correct answer is B. Theodore Roosevelt
Which President purchased the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803?
The correct answer is D. Thomas Jefferson
Who was the President during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The correct answer is B. John F. Kennedy
Which President issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
The correct answer is A. Abraham Lincoln
Who was the 40th President, a former actor and governor of California?
The correct answer is D. Ronald Reagan
Which President led the nation through most of World War II?
The correct answer is B. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who was the first President to live in the White House?
The correct answer is C. John Adams
Which President is featured on the five-dollar bill?
The correct answer is A. Abraham Lincoln
Who was the President when the Berlin Wall fell in 1989?
The correct answer is B. George H.W. Bush
Which President signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
The correct answer is C. Lyndon B. Johnson
Who was the 3rd President of the United States?
The correct answer is D. Thomas Jefferson
Which President never lived in the White House because it was not yet built?
The correct answer is A. George Washington
Who was the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms?
The correct answer is B. Grover Cleveland
Which President was a general in the Mexican-American War before the Civil War?
The correct answer is D. Zachary Taylor
Who was the President when the United States entered World War I in 1917?
The correct answer is D. Woodrow Wilson
Which President died just 32 days after taking office in 1841?
The correct answer is C. William Henry Harrison
Who was the 33rd President and made the decision to use atomic bombs against Japan?
The correct answer is C. Harry S. Truman
Which President had been the commanding general of Union forces during the Civil War?
The correct answer is C. Ulysses S. Grant
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