US Presidents QuizHistory Trivia Questions - Printable Trivia
Click the question mark found beside each question for the answer. Born to an upper-class Virginia family, who was the tenth President of the United States?
a. James Buchanan b. Rutherford B. Hayes c. John Tyler d. Franklin Pierce
John Tyler - Tyler took office in 1841.
Which US President was born on his parent's Pope's Creek Estate on February 22, 1732?
a. Andrew Jackson b. Thomas Jefferson c. James Madison d. George Washington
George Washington - The first President of the United States, Washington was born on the estate in Virginia in 1732.
Who was the first Vice President of the United States?
a. John Adams b. Thomas Jefferson c. Martin Van Buren d. Andrew Jackson
John Adams - Adams served as Vice President under George Washington.
The principal author of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, who was elected President in 1801?
a. John Tyler b. James Monroe c. Thomas Jefferson d. John Quincy Adams
Thomas Jefferson - Jefferson held office until 1809.
Which US President is often referred to as "The Father of the Constitution"?
a. William Henry Harrison b. James Madison c. Grover Cleveland d. Millard Fillmore
James Madison - James Madison helped draft the constitution and the United States Bill of Rights.
Which US President was the last elected during the First Party System?
a. James Monroe b. James Polk c. Zachary Taylor d. John Tyler
James Monroe - The First Party System was in place from 1792 until 1824.
Which US President led both the Anti-Masonic and the Whig parties?
a. John Quincy Adams b. Millard Fillmore c. Franklin Pierce d. James Buchanan
John Quincy Adams - John Quincy Adams was born on the 11th of July 1767.
Which US President killed a man in a duel over a matter of honor regarding his wife Rachel?
a. George Washington b. Andrew Johnson c. Andrew Jackson d. Ulysses Grant
Andrew Jackson - Andrew killed Charles Dickinson in a duel in 1806.
Who was the first US President that was not of either Irish or British decent?
a. Benjamin Harrison b. Franklin Pierce c. Martin Van Buren d. James Buchanan
Martin Van Buren - Martin Van Buren's family was Dutch.
Who was the first US President to die in office on April 4th, 1841?
a. John Quincy Adams b. Martin Van Buren c. James. K. Polk d. William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison - William Henry Harrison was the ninth President.
Who was the first person to take the presidential office due to the death of a US President?
a. Andrew Jackson b. James Monroe c. William Howard Taft d. John Tyler
John Tyler - John became President when William Henry Harrison died in office.
Which US President was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina in 1795?
a. Chester A. Arthur b. James Polk c. Grover Cleveland d. James A. Arthur
James Polk - Polk was the 17th Speaker of the House and the 11th US President.
Which US President won the election based largely on his victories during the Mexican-American War?
a. Warren G. Harding b. Woodrow Wilson c. Zachary Taylor d. Benjamin Harrison
Zachary Taylor - Zachary Taylor died in office in 1850.
Serving as the 30th President of the United States, who once stated, "I feel I no longer fit in with these times"?
a. Richard Nixon b. George Bush c. Gerald Ford d. Calvin Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge - Coolidge was a Vermont lawyer.
Which US President served as the head of the US Food Administration during WWI?
a. Herbert Hoover b. Theodore Roosevelt c. Woodrow Wilson d. William Howard Taft
Herbert Hoover - Hoover was born on the 10th of August 1874.
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