Sunday Special - POTUS This & That

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Sunday Special - POTUS This & That


1. Who was the first POTUS to run against a woman candidate?
a. - Andrew Johnson
b. - Ulysses S. Grant
c. - George H.W. Bush
d. - Donald J. Trump
2. Which former POTUS did Donald Trump supplant as the oldest person
ever elected?
a. - Ronald Reagan
b. - George H.W. Bush
c. - James Buchanan
d. - William Henry Harrison
3. Who inaugurated the first televised presidential news conference?
a. - Harry S. Truman
b. - Dwight D. Eisenhower
c. - John F. Kennedy
d. - Lyndon B. Johnson
4. Who was the first POTUS to be impeached?
5. Who signed the legislation to create the Social Security system?
6. Who was the first POTUS to live in the White House?
a. - George Washington
b. - John Adams
c. - Thomas Jefferson
d. - James Madison
7. Name the only POTUS who never married.
a. - James Monroe
b. - James Garfield
c. - James Buchanan
d. - Franklin Pierce
8. Who among these did not die on the fourth of July?
a. - John Adams
b. - Thomas Jefferson
c. - Ulysses S. Grant
d. - James Monroe
9. Which POTUS was in office for the shortest time ?
a. - William Henry Harrison
b. - James A. Garfield
c. - Zachary Taylor
d. - Warren G. Harding
10. Who was the only POTUS to serve two non-consecutive terms in office?
11. Which POTUS signed the treaty to buy Alaska from Russia?
a. - Andrew Jackson
b. - James Madison
c. - Franklin Pierce
d. - Andrew Johnson
12. Who was the first POTUS to appear on TV?
a. - Herbert Hoover
b. - FDR
c. - Harry S. Truman
d. - Dwight D. Eisenhower
13. Who was the first POTUS to appoint an African-American to the
Supreme Court?
a. - Harry S. Truman
b. - JFK
c. - LBJ
d. - Richard Nixon
14. For which POTUS was the poem "Oh Captain, My Captain" written by
Walt Whitman?
a. - William McKinley
b. - James Garfield
c. - Abraham Lincoln
d. - FDR
15. Who was the first POTUS to light the national Christmas tree on the
White House lawn?
a. - Calvin Coolidge
b. - Woodrow Wilson
c. - FDR
d. - Herbert Hoover
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1. - b *
2. - a
3. - b
4. Andrew Johnson
5. - FDR
6. - b
7. - c
8. - c
9. - a
10. Grover Cleveland
11. - d
12. - b**
13. - c
14. - c
15. - a

*He campaigned against Virginia Woodhull, the nominee of the “Equal Rights
Party” in 1872.
** He appeared on black and white TV sets on April 30, 1939 during the
opening ceremony for the New York World's Fair
 
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