stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
The U.S. Presidents! (and other stuff...) Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
The U.S. Presidents! (and other stuff...)
The U.S. Presidents! (and other stuff...)
43 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
404 plays
Let's see what you know about our 46 United States presidents! Good luck!
Flashcards
43 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
43
Answers
1
Hey! Which of these United States presidents is NOT carved into South Dakota's Mount Rushmore?
Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt
Andrew Johnson
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
2
Who was the president who served between John Quincy Adams and Martin Van Buren?
Andrew Jackson
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
3
President William Howard Taft did not like political campaigning and did not make decisions quickly.
False
True
4
Who was the U.S. president when terrorists attacked on September 11, 2001?
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
Donald Trump
Barack Obama
5
What U.S. president was once the powerful leader of the New York political 'machine' called the Albany Regency?
Andrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren
Diana Prince
Peter Parker
6
What president was known for the "Square Deal"?
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
7
Besides President Trump, this is the ONLY president that has served two terms NOT consecutively (back-to-back)...
Ulysses S. Grant
Grover Cleveland
James Garfield
Chester Arthur
8
In 1920, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution allowed all ____ (over 21) the right to vote.
women
cartoon characters
9
List the first five U.S. presidents in chronological order (from earliest to latest).
Washington, Jefferson, Adams, Madison, Monroe
Washington, Adams, Madison, Jefferson, Monroe
Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe
Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Monroe, Madison
10
Who was the only U.S. president forced to resign (quit)?
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
Andrew Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
11
Who was president of the United States when World War One began?
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
William McKinley
Woodrow Wilson
12
In 1880, the Republican Party was split into two groups, stalwarts and moderates. What was a stalwart?
someone "connected" to a political party who was "awarded" a federal job
Why? Why would you answer this one? Quick! Pick the other one!
13
Through the Compromise of 1877, Rutherford B. Hayes was awarded the presidency in exchange for what?
The 15th Amendment being passed
flowers and candy...
Spongebob Squarepants would become vice president
Federal troops being removed from the South
14
William Henry Harrison, our 9th president of the United States, gained military fame after what battle?
The Battle of New Orleans
The Battle of Tippecanoe
The Battle of Western Indiana
The Battle of Western New Jersey
15
He may not have been a great president, but this guy won the Nobel Peace Prize for his humanitarianism in 2002.
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
16
Which was the first state to secede (leave) from the Union in 1860, just after the election of Abraham Lincoln?
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Tennessee
17
Hey! What the heck is this?
This is Mr. Exner's house! He's really rich!
This is Lebron James' mansion (really big, expensive house).
This is the secret building where the Avengers meet. Don't you see Thor?
This is the White House, home of the current U.S. president.
18
Which U.S. president gave the order to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, in 1945?
Harry Truman
John F. Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
19
Who is NOT a part of Mystery Incorporated?
Shaggy Doo
Velma Dinkley
Daphne Blake
Norville Rogers
20
Who was the U.S. president when the Stock Market crashed in 1929?
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Herbert Hoover
21
Quick! What's 9 x 8? Add 8 to that. Now divide that number by two. Well??? Let's go!!! I want an answer! NOW!!!
20
30
50
40
22
Which U.S. president stated to "Ask not what your country can do for you, but ask what you can do for your country."?
Barack Obama
Dwight Eisenhower
Lyndon Johnson
John Kennedy
23
Besides being the 34th U.S. president, what is Dwight Eisenhower best known for?
His awesome video game collection from the 1950s!
He defeated Thanos in that final Avengers movie. Then he beat up Superman!
He was the highest-ranking U.S. general during World War Two.
24
In 2020, for the first time in U.S. history, a woman was elected vice president. Who is she?
Taylor Swift
Becky Lynch
Maggie Simpson
Kamala Harris
25
What is Superman deathly afraid of?
uranium
kryptonite
any green vegetable (especially green beans)
gold
26
What American president was known for saying "The chief business of the American people is business."?
Warren G. Harding
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
27
Hey! Who is NOT one group of Batman's archenemies (villains)?
The Riddler and the Penguin
The Penguin and the Joker
The Joker and the Riddler
Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy
28
John Quincy Adams, our sixth U.S. president, was elected in 1824. What was this 'rigged' election known as?
The American System
The Adams Gamble
The Corrupt Bargain
The Diabolical Deal
29
There has only been one president of the United States who has served more than two terms. Who was he?
John F. Kennedy
George Washington
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Donald J. Trump
30
What did President Franklin Pierce sign into law in 1854, which brought murder and mayhem into Kansas?
The Compromise of 1850
The Dred Scott Decision
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Fugitive Slave Law
31
Here's a tough one! Which president earned the reputation as the "Father of Civil Service?"
James Garfield
William McKinley
Chester Arthur
Grover Cleveland
32
What state did President John Tyler annex (add) to the United States in 1844?
Florida
Illinois
California
Texas
33
Grover Cleveland, our 22nd U.S. president, was a governor of what state? (Don't look at the map! It's an evil trick!)
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Ohio
34
What state was our 15th U.S. president, James Buchanan, from?
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
35
Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese on December 7, 1941. In what state would someone find Pearl Harbor?
Hawaii
Bikini Bottom
Florida
California
36
Which U.S. president signed the 1965 Voting Rights Act?
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Donald J. Trump
37
Our 40th U.S. president was also a Hollywood movie star! Who was he?
Gerald Ford
George W. Bush
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
38
What political party did Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren help found (create)?
The House Party
The Democratic Party
Nope...it's not this one!!!
The Republican Party
39
The idea that the United States could and should expand all the way to the Pacific Ocean was known as _____ _____.
The Mexican-American War
Westward Expansion
Manifest Destiny
The Free Soil Movement
40
This United States president was the first to be elected to the Senate after his presidency, but he was also impeached.
Ulysses S. Grant
Donald J. Trump
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
41
Hey! Which of the following happened in 2008?
Barack Obama, and African-American, became the 44th United States president
The Detroit Lions won the Super Bowl for the 4th straight year!!!
42
What was Zachary Taylor's (our 12th president) nickname?
Old Rough 'N Ready
Bad Grandpa Fuzzy Wuzzy T
Old Rough and Tough
Snoop Doggy Dog
43
True or False: Florida is the United States' flattest state! (Am I trying to trick you? Hmmm... Maybe... Maybe not!)
True
False