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Presidents

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Which president served in Congress after his time in office and suffered a fatal stroke on the floor of the House Chamber? John Quincy Adams, Sixth President of the United States.
Which president was the first president to be sworn in by his nickname? James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, 39th President of the United States.
Perhaps due to chronic depression, this president is said to have slept up to 11 hours a day and always took an afternoon nap lasting at least 1-2 hours? Calvin Coolidge, 30th President of the United States.
Famed inventor Alexander Graham Bell tried to save the life of this president after he was shot by an assassin? James Garfield, 20th President of the United States.
Who was his wishes, this president was buried wrapped in the American flag and his head rested on a copy of the U.S. Constitution? Andrew Johnson, 17th President of the United States.
Which president worked to save football from being banned in the United States? Thedore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States.
Which president changed the name of the presidential mountain retreat Shangri-La to Camp David, after his grandson? Dwight Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States.
Which president took the oath of office at his own home? Chester A. Arthur, 21st President of the United States.
Which president was a Rhodes Scholar? Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the United States.
Mark Twain facilitated the publication of the autobiography of this president that was published the same year in the United States as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?` Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President of the United States.
Out of the five presidents to have worn a beard, this president is purported to have had the longest? Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th President of the United States.
Who was the only man to be elected twice as U.S. Vice President and twice as President of the United States? Richard M. Nixon, 37th President of the United States?
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