Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Quiz - United States Presidents

All questions refer to presidents of the United States only. Other countries need not apply

  1. Who was the first president of the common man? He was the first president to be elected who was not from an old or wealthy family.
  1. What was the contradiction related to Jefferson initiating the Louisiana Purchase?
  1. Who was the first First Lady to hold a great deal of direct political power and virtually became her husband’s top advisor? She was referred to as Madam President.
  1. Why did she ‘assume’ such a role?
  1. Who was the president during The Great War?
  1. Who was the youngest man to be sworn in as the United States President?
  1. Which President held a Ph.D?
  1. Who served as president but was never elected president or vice president?
  1. To what political party did the first president to die in office belong?
  1. Who is commonly considered by the majority of presidential historians to be the worst and most corrupt president?

 

1 comment:

Matthew T Thompson said...

you really don't want me to try and answer these. i've never been much for presidential history.