Presidents Quiz – July 2014

  • The theme for 2014-15 in all divisions is Slogans.
  • In Junior/Senior, a second theme is Domestic Affairs. Also, Jr/Sr clues for #25-44 may involve U.S. Leaders Group 4: Cesar Chavez, John Foster Dulles, Sandra Day O’Connor, Martin Luther King Jr., Thurgood Marshall, George Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Henry Kissinger
  • Note: Elementary/Middle Divisions play presidents #25-44 in 2014-15.
1. George Washington
2. John Adams
3. Thomas Jefferson
4. James Madison
5. James Monroe
6. John Quincy Adams
7. Andrew Jackson
8. Martin Van Buren
9. William Henry Harrison
10. John Tyler
11. James Polk
12. Zachary Taylor

#1-12

Fluent in seven languages, I earned two degrees from Harvard. I am one of five presidents who lived ninety years or more.

13. Millard Fillmore
14. Franklin Pierce
15. James Buchanan
16. Abraham Lincoln
17. Andrew Johnson
18. Ulysses S. Grant
19. Rutherford Hayes
20. James Garfield
21. Chester A. Arthur
22./24. Grover Cleveland
23. Benjamin Harrison

#13-24

When I became president, eleven other members of my family moved into the White House with me and my wife. The only problem was that the White House had only one bathroom. While I was president, the White House was modernized with electricity. However, my wife and I were so scared to touch the switches that the lights in the White House stayed on all night long.

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
34. Dwight Eisenhower

#25-34

My commanding officer in the Civil War was Rutherford B. Hayes. I had a pet parrot at the White House that could whistle “Yankee Doodle.” The parrot and I performed duets where I would whistle the first part, and the parrot would whistle the second part.

35. John F. Kennedy
36. Lyndon B. 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

#35-44

Our daughter Robin died at age three of leukemia. Our dog Millie authored a book with the help of my wife. Sales of the book raised millions of dollars for her reading programs. I am one of five presidents who lived ninety years or more.

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