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U.S. Presidents Trivia Quiz
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1. Which alliteratively named U.S. president became the first, in 1872, to be born on Independence day?

2. As of March 2020, who was the oldest U.S. President as measured by age on day of inauguration? If the President served multiple terms, we're only using the age from their first inauguration.

3. Played by Harrison Ford, one of the White House's most popular fictional residents is President James Marshall, who attempts to retake the title plane from terrorists in what 1997 film?

4. Which former president of U.S. with the middle name Rudolph is the only person to be neither elected to the post of president nor that of vice president?

5. The holiday now known as Presidents' Day originated as a day of remembrance for what U.S. President, who died in 1799 and was born on February 22, 1732?

6. What man turned down a Supreme Court appointment and became the sixth U.S. President 14 years later?

7. What British man received two Oscar nominations for acting roles in the 1990s for playing two different American presidents? The presidents were Richard Nixon and John Quincy Adams.

8. Referring to then-future president John Adams, the songs 'Sit Down, John' and 'But, Mr. Adams' come from what Broadway musical named for an important year in American history?

9. Kentucky-based Falls City Brewing Company capitalized on the 1977 political climate by releasing 'Billy Beer.' The beer was named after and heavily promoted by the brother of what sitting U.S. president?

10. A September 28, 2021 ceremony commemorated the breaking of ground for construction of the Barack Obama Presidential Center in what U.S. city?

11. Established by President John F. Kennedy in 1963, Elvis Presley, Babe Ruth, Tiger Woods and Rush Limbaugh received what prestigious medal by President Donald Trump during his presidential term?

12. Riding the train every workday to Washington, D.C. for 36 years beginning in the 1970s led to what enduring nickname for President Joe Biden?

13. While working as a lawyer in Illinois in 1858, Abraham Lincoln produced what two-word manual to prove that the witness testimony of seeing a crime in the moonlight could not have been true? Lincoln ultimately won the case.

14. Former FBI Director and current Special Counsel for the US Dept of Justice Robert Mueller was appointed to his FBI directorship by what American president?

15. Who was the President of the United States when the US annexed Texas?

16. James K. Polk and Franklin Pierce were both associated with the nickname 'Young ______.' Fill in the blank, an attempt to associate their presidencies with the nickname of Andrew Jackson.

17. Ten years after his death, several criminals attempted to steal and ransom Lincoln's remains but were caught by what federal law enforcement agency that is currently nested within the Department of Homeland Security?

18. Which US president, whose middle name was only one letter, is the only president to ever commission use of a nuclear weapon?

19. Which U.S. president spent the longest time in office? This man served in the office until his death at age 63.

20. What 15th president is the only president to ever be from Pennsylvania?

21. What 20th century President's inaugural address introduced his concept of a Great Society? 'We worked for two centuries to climb this peak of prosperity. But we are only at the beginning of the road to the Great Society. Ahead now is a summit where freedom from the wants of the body can help fulfill the needs of the spirit.'

22. Named for Judiciary Chairman Andrew Volstead, the 1919 Volstead Act overrode President Woodrow Wilson's veto to what national act that was later repealed by the 21st amendment?

23. On March 13, 2022, what former U.S. President announced that he had tested positive for COVID, tweeting that 'it's a reminder to get vaccinated if you haven't already?'

24. The Washington Nationals have a famous 4th-inning promotion in which presidential mascots participate in a running race. What U.S. president has won the highest number of races (through the 2018 season) with over 300 victories?

25. In 2003, John Ashcroft sang 'Let The Eagle Soar' while serving what non-musical role in the administration of George W. Bush?

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