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US Presidents
JH quiz bowl / US Presidents
Question | Answer |
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Who was the first President of the United States? | George Washington |
Which President is known for writing the Declaration of Independence? | Thomas Jefferson |
Which President issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War? | Abraham Lincoln |
Who was the President during the Great Depression and World War II? | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Who was the President when the United States acquired the territories of California, Texas, and Oregon? | James K. Polk |
Which President is famous for delivering the Gettysburg Address? | Abraham Lincoln |
Which President is associated with the Louisiana Purchase, effectively doubling the size of the United States? | Thomas Jefferson |
Who was the only President to resign from office? | Richard Nixon |
Who was the President during the War of 1812? | James Madison |
Which President is known for his role in ending the Cold War and tearing down the Berlin Wall? | Ronald Reagan |
Which President led the country through the Spanish-American War and is remembered for his saying "Speak softly and carry a big stick"? | Theodore Roosevelt |
Which President was a military general during the Mexican-American War and later became the twelfth President of the United States? | Zachary Taylor |
Which President is associated with the creation of the National Park system and the conservation of natural resources? | Theodore Roosevelt |