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Who was the first US President to have been born a US citizen?
James K Polk
James K Polk
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren
Henry Harrison
Henry Harrison
In which US city was George Washington inaugurated for his first term as President of the United States?
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
New York
New York
Washington DC
Washington DC
Baltimore
Baltimore
How many times was Franklin D Roosevelt elected as US President?
Four
Four
Three
Three
Two
Two
Five
Five
In which year was US President George W. Bush born?
1946
1946
1942
1942
1950
1950
1938
1938
Which US president completed the Louisiana Purchase – buying Louisiana Territory from France?
John Adams
John Adams
James Munroe
James Munroe
James Madison
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Which of these was the second president of the United States?
John Adams
John Adams
James Madison
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams
In which year was US President Barack Obama born?
1961
1961
1953
1953
1957
1957
1965
1965
Which Johnson became US President after Kennedy’s assassination?
Magic
Magic
Lyndon
Lyndon
Jack
Jack
Alan
Alan
Which Harry was President of America in the 1940s?
Harry James
Harry James
Harry S.Truman
Harry S.Truman
Harry Conwick jr.
Harry Conwick jr.
Harry Houdini
Harry Houdini
In which year was US President Calvin Coolidge born?
1877
1877
1866
1866
1872
1872
1882
1882
Which US President died before the others?
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson
William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison
James Madison
James Madison
John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams
Which of these was the birth state of more future US presidents than any other?
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Ohio
Ohio
Virginia
Virginia
New York
New York
Who was Bill Clinton’s Republican opponent in the 1992 presidential election?
Bob Dole
Bob Dole
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
George H W Bush
George H W Bush
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
The Great Society’ was a set of domestic political programs launches by which US President?
Lyndon Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
John F Kennedy
John F Kennedy
Who was the 40th President of the United States?
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
John F Kennedy
John F Kennedy
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
The Teapot Dome Scandal took place during whose presidency?
Ulysses S Grant
Ulysses S Grant
Warren G Harding
Warren G Harding
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson
Rutherford B Hayes
Rutherford B Hayes
Which US President was in office at the outbreak of the First World War?
Warren G Harding
Warren G Harding
William Taft
William Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Which Independent candidate won 46 Electoral College votes and carried 5 states in the 1968 presidential election?
John Anderson
John Anderson
George Wallace
George Wallace
Harry F Byrd
Harry F Byrd
Strom Thurmond
Strom Thurmond
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