Presidents Quiz – September 2017

  • Elementary/Middle Divisions play presidents #1-24 in 2017-18. President #45 will be added for Junior/Senior.
  • The theme for 2017-2018 in all divisions is First Ladies.
  • In Junior/Senior, a second theme is Election Opponents. Also, Junior/Senior clues for #1-24 may involve U.S. Leaders Group 1: Clara Barton, Jefferson Davis, Frederick Douglass, Robert E. Lee, Lucretia Mott, Sitting Bull, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Tecumseh, and Sojourner Truth.

This month’s quiz theme: Presidential Elections

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

My successor and I both served our nation in Paris at the same time. We negotiated commercial treaties. Our friendship ended during my presidency when we became political rivals.

 

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

I served nine terms in the House of Representatives before becoming president. I am considered “the last of the log cabin presidents.” I attacked political corruption and won back for the presidency some of the prestige it had lost during my two predecessors’ terms.

 

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

I met face to face with Soviet leader Joseph Stalin twice, once in Teheran, Iran, and once at Yalta on the Black Sea.

 

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
45. Donald Trump

#35-45

I met with Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev in the harbor of Valetta, Malta. We discussed nuclear disarmament and the strengthening of Soviet-American trade relations. We also announced that the Cold War was effectively over.

 

 

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