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Presidential Trivia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was our country's first president? | George Washington |
| Which president was the first to be assassinated? | Abraham Lincoln |
| Who were the four presidents who were assassinated? | Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley and Kennedy |
| Who was first to live in the White House | John Adams |
| What president was the only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms? | Grover Cleveland |
| Which two presidents died on the same day? | Thomas Jefferson and John Adams |
| Which 3 presidents were impeached? | Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton and Donald Trump |
| Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? | Thomas Jefferson |
| Which president's wife was the first to serve ice cream at the White House? | James Madison's wife Dolly |
| Who was the only president in history to have been elected by unanimous vote? | George Washington |
| What president was sworn into the office by his own father? | Calvin Coolidge |
| What president was the oldest man elected president? | Joe Biden |
| What two presidents are buried at Arlington National Cemetery? | William Taft and John F. Kennedy |
| What president was also an inventor? | Thomas Jefferson |
| What two presidents had fathers that were also presidents? | John Quincy Adams and George W. Bush |
| What president was the only one buried in Washington D.C.? | Woodrow Wilson |
| Who was the first president to be born in a log cabin? | Andrew Jackson |
| What president was the first to fill the office of vice president when a vacancy was created in the office? | Gerald Ford |
| What president was the first to die in office? | Henry Harrison (32 days) |
| Who was the first to speak to the American people on live television? | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| What predident held the first presidential press conference? | Woodrow Wilson |
| Who was the first vice president to become president? | John Tyler |
| What president never attended school? | Andrew Johnson |
| What president's wife did not allow alcoholic beverages in the White House? | Haye's wife Lucy (Lemonade Lucy) |
| Who was the last president born in a log cabin? | James Garfield |
| What president was the only president to have had a grandfather also a president? | Benjamin Harrison |
| Who was the youngest president? | Theodore Roosevelt 42 |
| Who was the first president to open a baseball season by throwing out the first ball? | William Taft |
| Who were the only two presidents to actually sign the U.S. Constitution? | Washington and Madison |
| How many presidents lived to be 90? | 6 |
| Who was the youngest president to die while in office? | John Kennedy at the age of 46 |
| What president was the only president to have been inauguarated in two different cities? | Geogre Washington |
| Who was the only president to take the Oath of Office while on board an airplane? | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| What president was a former sports announcer for the Chicago Cubs and later became an actor? | Ronald Reagan |
| What two presidents were the first presidential candidates to debate each other on TV? | John Kennedy and Richard Nixon |
| What president was the only one to have been sworn into office by a woman? | Lyndon Johnson |
| What president ran for office 3 different times, but only won the first time? | Martin VanBuren |
| What president was the last to run unoppsed? | James Monroe |
| What president became father to the only child ever born in the White House? | Grover Clevedland |
| What president never married? | James Buchanan |
| What president received the highest number of electoral votes? | Franklin Roosevelt |
| What Southern president refused to leave the Union when his native Southern state seceded during the Civil War? | Andrew Johnson |
| What was the only president who served as the Speaker of the House? | James Polk |
| What president had the most children? | John Tyler 15 |
| Who was the first president to ride a train? | Andrew Jackson |
| What four presidents belonged to the Whig party? | john Tyler, William H. Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore |
| What president was the last president to ride to the inauguration ceremony in a horse drawn carriage? | Woodrow Wilson |
| What president refused to live in the White House until it was redecorated to his own tastes? | Chester B. Authur |
| Who was the first Refpublican president? | Abraham Lincoln |
| What president devised our present monetary system based upon the dollar and the cent? | Thomas Jefferson |
| What president was the first West Point graduate to attain the presidency? | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Which president was our largest president according to weight? | William Taft 300 pounds |
| For which president was the teddy bear named? | Theodore Roosevelt |
| What state has given u more presidents than any other? | Virginia |
| Which president had a nickname of Old Hickory? | Andrew Jackson |
| Which president was known as the Little Magician? | Martin VanBuren |
| Which president was known as Old Rough and Ready? | Zachary Taylor |