Presidents Quiz – April 2020

For 2020-21, the Presidents groupings are as follows:

  • El/Mid: Group B #16-#33 (#16-#24 in the first round, #25-#33 in the second round)
  • Jr/Sr: Group B #16-#33 in the first round, Group C #28-#45 in the second round

The themes are all divisions will be Occupations and Posts, and Jr/Sr also plays Immigration.

Identify the president from each clue.
Presidents Group B
16. Abraham Lincoln
17. Andrew Johnson
18. Ulysses S. Grant
19. Rutherford Hayes
20. James Garfield
21. Chester A. Arthur
22. Grover Cleveland
23. Benjamin Harrison
24. Grover Cleveland
25. William McKinley
26. Theodore Roosevelt
27. William Taft
28. Woodrow Wilson
29. Warren Harding
30. Calvin Coolidge
31. Herbert Hoover
32. Franklin Roosevelt
33. Harry Truman

#16-#33

  1. When I graduated from college, I became a mining engineer. Later, I was Head of the American Relief Commission.

  2. I was a tailor, a member of my state’s legislature, and a U.S. Senator.

  3. I was the quartermaster general of a state militia during the Civil War.

  4. I was a member of the Northampton City Council and lieutenant governor and governor of my native state.

  5. I was Governor-General of the Philippines.

 

Identify the person who held each position before becoming president.
Presidents Group C
28. Woodrow Wilson
29. Warren Harding
30. Calvin Coolidge
31. Herbert Hoover
32. Franklin Roosevelt
33. Harry Truman
34. Dwight Eisenhower
35. John F. Kennedy
36. Lyndon Johnson
37. Richard Nixon
38. Gerald Ford
39. Jimmy Carter
40. Ronald Reagan
41. George H. W. Bush
42. Bill Clinton
43. George W. Bush
44. Barack Obama
45. Donald Trump

#28-#45

  1. Reality TV show producer

  2. Ambassador to the United Nations

  3. President of Columbia University

  4. Assistant Secretary of the Navy

  5. Member of the House of Representatives Un-American Activities Committee

 

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