Presidential trivia is a great way to test one’s understanding and knowledge of politics, history, and the workings of the highest position in office in various countries. American history has been moulded by the U S presidents who made some of the biggest decisions in history. Let’s take a look at U S president trivia and trivia on other presidents across the world too.
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President Trivia
Did you know these trivia around US presidents?
- John F Kennedy was the youngest elected president in US history at 43 years old.
- President Gerald Ford was born with the given name Leslie Lynch King Jr.
- Harry S Truman lead the efforts of desegregating the military, banning discrimination in the civil service and commissioning a federal report on civil rights.
- Rutherford B Hayes started the first Easter Egg Roll at the White House, which is now an annual tradition.
- The Patriot Act was signed by President George W Bush.
- Donald Trump is the first American president to be impeached twice.
- The Watergate scandal would eventually lead to the impeachment of Richard Nixon.
- Stephen Grover Cleveland is the only president to serve to nonconsecutive terms.
President Trivia Questions and Answers
How many of these trivia questions on presidents can you answer? Let’s find out together! Try to get through each question on this president quiz.
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| How old must a person be to run for President of the United States? | ▶ 35 |
| Awarded posthumously in 2001, who is the only U.S. President to have received the Medal of Honor? | ▶ Theodore Roosevelt |
| Which US president focused on winning the Cold War and the rollback of communism? | ▶ Ronald Reagan |
| Which president implemented a Europe first strategy and started the Lend-Lease program to make Germany’s defeat a first priority? | ▶ Franklin D Roosevelt |
| Who is the United States’ eighth president? | ▶ Martin Van Buren |
| Which US president served from 1869 to 1877? | ▶ Ulysses S Grant |
| How many days was William Henry Harrison president? | ▶ 31 days |
| What did President Zachary Taylor die of during his term? | ▶ Cholera Morbus |
| How many successful assassination attempts on US presidents have there been? | ▶ Four |
| Every how many years does a presidential elections happen in Colombia? | ▶ Four |
| Who was the 14th US president? | ▶ Franklin Pierce |
| Which US president holds the nickname “Father of His Country”? | ▶ George Washington |
| How many presidents served during the American Revolution? | ▶ 3 |
| What was the name of President James madison’s wife? | ▶ Dolley Madison |
| What is the oldest political party in Australia? | ▶ The Labor Party |
| Who was the first president of the United States to live in the White House? | ▶ President John Quincy Adams |
| Which President is on the United States 1,000 dollar bill? | ▶ Grover Cleveland |
| In 1952, Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of which country? | ▶ Israel |
| At the time of his assassination, what play was Abraham Lincoln watching? | ▶ Our American Cousin |
About the Author
Tim majored in Humanities with a bachelor in English and Theatre at New York State University. He lectured on entertainment business studies for three years at Plymouth College.
Tim has been a trivia host in his current hometown of Pittsburgh for the past two years. He enjoys hanging out with people who love trivia just as much as he does.
His friends call him the Question Master.
