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Presidential workout Flashcards

1
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LBJ took office in

A

1963, finished term & reelected

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2
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Eisenhower VP

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Richard Nixon

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3
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Took office in 1817

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Monroe, 2 terms

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4
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Followed Buchanan

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Lincoln, 1861

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5
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Know Nothing candidate for president

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Millard Fillmore, 1856

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6
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James Buchanan VP

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John C. Breckenridge

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7
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Truman took office in

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1945, finished & reelected

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8
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1850s presidents pre Lincoln

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Fillmore, Pierce, Buchanan

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9
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Jackson first lady

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Wife Rachel died before inauguration

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10
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Zachary Taylor first lady

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Margaret

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11
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Candidates in 1956 election

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Eisenhower/Nixon beat Adlai Stevenson (/Estes Kefauver)

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12
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Obama First Lady

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Michelle Robinson Obama

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13
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Shortest inauguration speech

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Washington

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14
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Which president had no party?

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Washington

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15
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Followed Adams

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Jefferson, 1801

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16
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Harding died in

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1923

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17
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Candidates in 1800 election

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Jefferson beat Adams

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18
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Youngest president taking office

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Teddy Roosevelt

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19
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Jefferson VP

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Aaron Burr, George Clinton

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20
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Ford first lady

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Betty Ford

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21
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Eisenhower took office in

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1953, two terms

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22
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Took office in 1850

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Millard Fillmore, finished term

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23
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John Tyler took office in

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1841, finished WHH term

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24
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Teddy Roosevelt VP

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vacant, Charles Fairbanks

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25
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Candidates in 1896 election

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McKinley/Hobart beat William Jennings Bryan (/Sewall)

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26
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Harding took office in

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1921, died

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27
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Took office in 1885

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Grover Cleveland, served non-consecutive terms

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28
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Candidates in 1936 election

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Roosevelt/Garner beat Alf Landon (/Knox)

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29
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Candidates in 1976 election

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Carter/Mondale beat Ford/Dole

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30
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James Monroe VP

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Daniel Tompkins

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31
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George H. W. Bush VP

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Dan Quayle

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32
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Followed Washington

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Adams, 1797

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33
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FDR VP

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John Garner, Henry Wallace, Harry Truman

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34
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Candidates in 1968 election

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Nixon/Agnew beat Humphrey/Muskie; George Wallace/Curtis LeMay got electoral votes

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35
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Coolidge took office in

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1923, finished term & reelected

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36
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William McKinley

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Garret A. Hobart, Theodore Roosevelt

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37
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Candidates in 1924 election

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Coolidge/Dawes beat John Davis (/Charles W. Bryan); Robert La Follette got electoral votes as Progressive

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38
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Franklin Pierce VP

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William R. King

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39
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Candidates in 1832 election

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Jackson (Dem) beat Henry Clay (National Republican)

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40
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Candidates in 1844 election

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James Polk (Dem) beat Henry Clay (Whig)

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41
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Took office in 2021

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Joe Biden

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42
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Candidates in 1900 election

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McKinley/TR beat William Jennings Bryan/Adlai Stevenson I

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43
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Followed Coolidge

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Hoover, 1929

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44
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Took office in 1841

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William Henry Harrison (and Tyler)

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45
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Donald Trump first lady

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Melania Trump

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46
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Wilson first lady

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Ellen and Edith (Edith managed his office after 1919 stroke)

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47
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William Henry Harrison took office in

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1841, died

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48
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Truman VP

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none, Alben Barkley

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49
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Candidates in 1820 election

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James Monroe had no major opponent, height of Era of Good Feelings

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50
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Grant took office in

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1869, two terms

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51
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Candidates in 1872 election

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Ulysses Grant beat Horace Greeley

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52
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Grover Cleveland took office in

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1885 and 1893

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53
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Candidates in 1808 election

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James Madison beat Charles Pinckney

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54
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Clinton took office in

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1993, 2 terms

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55
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Candidates in 1904 election

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Roosevelt/Fairbanks beat Alton Parker

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56
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Followed Taft

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Wilson, 1913

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57
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Candidates in 1940 election

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Roosevelt/Wallace beat Willkie (/McNary)

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58
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Followed John Tyler

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James K. Polk, 1845

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59
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Followed Monroe

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John Quincy Adams, 1825

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60
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Followed Grant

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Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877

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61
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Took office in 1989

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George H. W. Bush, 1 term

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62
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John Tyler first lady

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Letitia and Julia

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63
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Benjamin Harrison VP

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Levi P. Morton

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64
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Followed Taylor

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Millard Fillmore, 1850

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65
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Garfield took office in

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1881, died

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66
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Clinton VP

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Al Gore

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67
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Coolidge first lady

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Grace Goodhue Coolidge

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68
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WH Harrison VP

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John Tyler

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69
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Adams first lady

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Abigail

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70
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Candidates in 1788 election

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Washington (first), Adams (second)

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71
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Carter first lady

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Rosalynn

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72
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Took office in 1877

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Hayes, 1 term

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73
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Polk VP

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George M. Dallas

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74
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Wilson VP

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Thomas R. Marshall

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75
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Took office in 1933

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FDR, 4 terms

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76
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Andrew Jackson VP

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John C Calhoun, Martin Van Buren

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77
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Harding first lady

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Florence King Harding

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78
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James Buchanan first lady

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never married

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79
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Followed Gerald Ford

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Jimmy Carter, 1977

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80
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James Monroe First Lady

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Elizabeth

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81
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Grant first lady

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Julia Dent Grant

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82
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Candidates in 1880 election

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James Garfield beat Winfield Scott Hancock

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83
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Took office in 1953

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Eisenhower, two terms

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84
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Kennedy VP

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Lyndon Johnson

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85
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Benjamin Harrison first lady

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Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison

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86
Q

Donald Trump VP

A

Mike Pence

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87
Q

George W. Bush took office in

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2001, two terms

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88
Q

Van Buren VP

A

Richard M. Johnson

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89
Q

Took office in 2017

A

Donald Trump, one term

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90
Q

Followed Van Buren

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William Henry Harrison, 1841

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91
Q

Grover Cleveland second term followed by

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William McKinley, 1897

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92
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Andrew Johnson VP

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none

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93
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Millard Fillmore VP

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none

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94
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Grant VP

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Schuyler Colfax, Henry Wilson

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95
Q

Taft took office in

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1909, 1 term

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96
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Took office in 1897

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William McKinley, 2 terms

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97
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Followed Kennedy

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LBJ

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98
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Candidates in 1828 election

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Andrew Jackson (Dem) beat JQ Adams (National Republican)

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99
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Chester Arthur VP

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none

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100
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VPs elected president directly after

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Adams, Jefferson, Van Buren, GHW Bush

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101
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Candidates in 1932 election

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Roosevelt/Garner beat Hoover/Curtis)

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102
Q

Grover Cleveland first term followed by

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Benjamin Harrison, 1889

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103
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Hoover first lady

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Lou Henry Hoover

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104
Q

Took office in 1881

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Garfield (and Arthur, finished term)

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105
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Monroe took office in

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1817, 2 terms

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106
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Garfield VP

A

Chester Arthur

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107
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Candidates in 1816 election

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Monroe (Dem-Rep) beat Rufus King (Federalist)

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108
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Candidates in 1928 election

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Hoover/Curtis beat Al Smith (/Robinson)

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109
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Candidates in 1852 election

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Franklin Pierce beat Gen. Winfield Scott

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110
Q

Followed Barack Obama

A

Donald Trump, 2017

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111
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Chester Arthur first lady

A

Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur

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112
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Madison took office in

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1809, 2 terms

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113
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Andrew Johnson first lady

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Eliza McCardle Johnson

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114
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Candidates in 1912 election

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Wilson/Marshall beat TR Progressive (EVs), Taft Republican, Debs socialist

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115
Q

Followed Eisenhower

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JFK, 1961

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116
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Followed Madison

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Monroe, 1817

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117
Q

Zachary Taylor died in

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1850 and Fillmore took office

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118
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Candidates in 1944 election

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Roosevelt/Truman beat Dewey (/Bricker)

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119
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Candidates in 1916 election

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Wilson/Marshall beat Charles Evans Hughes (/Fairbanks)

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120
Q

Hoover VP

A

Charles Curtis

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121
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Candidates in 1888 election

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Benjamin Harrison beat Grover Cleveland

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122
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JFK first lady

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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy

123
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Candidates in 1884 election

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Grover Cleveland beat James G. Blaine

124
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Clinton first lady

A

Hillary Rodham Clinton

125
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Trump took office in

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2017, one term

126
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Followed Hoover

A

FDR, 1933

127
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Hayes took office in

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1877, 1 term

128
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Candidates in 1836 election

A

Martin Van Buren (Dem) beat WH Harrison (Whig), Daniel Webster (Whig), and other Whigs

129
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Obama VP

A

Joe Biden

130
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Followed William Henry Harrison

A

John Tyler, 1841

131
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Candidates in 1952 election

A

Eisenhower/Nixon beat Adlai Stevenson (/Sparkman)

132
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First president born after the Revolution

A

Van Buren

133
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Dixiecrat candidate

A

Strom Thurmond

134
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Candidates in 1868 election

A

Ulysses Grant beat Horatio Seymour

135
Q

Longest inauguration speech

A

William Henry Harrison

136
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Andrew Johnson took office in

A

1865, finished term

137
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Progressive candidates

A

Teddy Roosevelt 1912, Robert La Follette 1924

138
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Followed FDR

A

Truman, 1945

139
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Took office in 1913

A

Wilson, 2 terms

140
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Lincoln took office in

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1861

141
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Took office in 1909

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Taft, 1 term

142
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Reagan took office in

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1981, 2 terms

143
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Candidates in 1840 election

A

WH Harrison (Whig) beat Martin Van Buren (Dem)

144
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Candidates in 1876 election

A

Rutherford Hayes beat Samuel Tilden

145
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Chester Arthur took office in

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1881, finished term

146
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Followed Reagan

A

George H. W. Bush

147
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Polk took office in

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1845, 1 term

148
Q

Jefferson first lady

A

none (died earlier)

149
Q

Took office in 1853

A

Franklin Pierce, 1 term

150
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Candidates in 2016 election

A

Trump/Pence defeated Clinton/Kaine

151
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Followed Wilson

A

Warren G. Harding, 1921

152
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James Madison VP

A

George Clinton, Elbridge Gerry

153
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Rutherford Hayes VP

A

William Wheeler

154
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Taft VP

A

James Sherman

155
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Took office in 2009

A

Barack Obama, 2 terms

156
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Zachary Taylor took office in

A

1849, died 1850

157
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Followed Truman

A

Eisenhower, 1953

158
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Garfield first lady

A

Lucretia Rudolph Garfield

159
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Candidates in 1980 election

A

Reagan/Bush beat Carter/Mondale

160
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Followed Pierce

A

James Buchanan, 1867

161
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Reagan VP

A

George H. W. Bush

162
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Nixon VP

A

Spiro Agnew, Gerald Ford (25th Am appointment)

163
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George W. Bush VP

A

Dick Cheney

164
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Grover Cleveland VP

A

Thomas Hendricks (briefly, most of 1st term no VP); Adlai E. Stevenson

165
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John Quincy Adams took office in

A

1825, 1 term

166
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Took office in 1901

A

Teddy Roosevelt, finished & reelected

167
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Followed Jefferson

A

Madison, 1809

168
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Followed LBJ

A

Nixon, 1968

169
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Garfield died in

A

1881 and Arthur took office

170
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Took office in 1945

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Truman, finished & reelected

171
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Candidates in 1972 election

A

Nixon/Agnew beat McGovern/Shriver

172
Q

Candidates in 1864 election

A

Lincoln beat George McClellan

173
Q

Took office in 1963

A

LBJ, finished term & reelected

174
Q

Followed Harding

A

Coolidge, 1923

175
Q

Obama took office in

A

2009, 2 terms

176
Q

Candidates in 1996 election

A

Clinton/Gore beat Dole/Kemp (and Perot)

177
Q

George H. W. Bush took office in

A

1989

178
Q

Eisenhower first lady

A

Mamie Doud Eisenhower

179
Q

Washington took office in

A

1789, 2 terms

180
Q

Took office 1845

A

Polk, 1 term

181
Q

Franklin Pierce took office in

A

1853, 1 term

182
Q

George W. Bush first lady

A

Laura Welch Bush

183
Q

Candidates in 1992 election

A

Clinton/Gore beat Bush/Quayle (and Perot)

184
Q

Candidates in 2012 election

A

Obama/Biden defeated Romney/Ryan

185
Q

Took office in 1921

A

Harding, died

186
Q

Candidates in 2020 election

A

Biden/Harris defeated Trump/Pence

187
Q

Followed Clinton

A

George W. Bush, 2001

188
Q

Grover Cleveland first lady

A

Frances Folsom Cleveland

189
Q

Took office in 1825

A

John Quincy Adams, 1 term

190
Q

Took office in 1809

A

Madison, 2 terms

191
Q

John Quincy Adams VP

A

John C Calhoun

192
Q

Two presidents between Monroe and Grant to have two terms

A

Jackson and Lincoln

193
Q

Candidates in 1812 election

A

James Madison beat DeWitt Clinton

194
Q

Candidates in 1804 election

A

Jefferson beat Charles Pinckney

195
Q

Abraham Lincoln died in

A

1865 and Johnson took office

196
Q

Candidates in 1848 election

A

Zachary Taylor beat Lewis Cass (Dem), Martin Van Buren (Free Soil)

197
Q

First president to die in office

A

William Henry Harrison

198
Q

Took office 1789

A

George Washington, 2 terms

199
Q

Wilson took office in

A

1913, 2 terms

200
Q

Took office in 1977

A

Carter

201
Q

First president inaugurated in DC

A

Jefferson

202
Q

Madison first lady

A

Dolley

203
Q

Took office in 1829

A

Jackson, 2 terms

204
Q

Took office in 1849

A

Zachary Taylor, died

205
Q

Followed Monroe

A

JQ Adams, 1825

206
Q

Candidates in 1964 election

A

LBJ/Humphrey beat Goldwater (/Miller)

207
Q

Followed Carter

A

Reagan, 1981

208
Q

First southerner elected

A

Jimmy Carter

209
Q

Nixon first lady

A

Pat Nixon

210
Q

Joe Biden took office in

A

2021

211
Q

Shortest presidency

A

William Henry Harrison

212
Q

Rutherford Hayes first lady

A

Lucy Webb Hayes

213
Q

Followed Hayes

A

Garfield, 1881

214
Q

James Buchanan took office in

A

1857

215
Q

Candidates in 1948 election

A

Truman/Barkley beat Dewey (/Warren), Thurmond got electoral votes

216
Q

Populist Party candidate

A

James B. Weaver, 1892

217
Q

Took office in 1968

A

Nixon, two terms

218
Q

Martin van Buren took office in

A

1837, 1 term

219
Q

Took office in 1869

A

Grant, two terms

220
Q

Teddy Roosevelt took office in

A

1901, finished & reelected

221
Q

Took office in 1861

A

Lincoln

222
Q

Candidates in 2004 election

A

Bush/Cheney beat Kerry/Edwards

223
Q

Franklin Pierce first lady

A

Jane

224
Q

Washington VP

A

John Adams

225
Q

Candidates in 1824 election

A

JQ Adams beat Jackson, Clay

226
Q

Harding VP

A

Coolidge

227
Q

Candidates in 2000 election

A

Bush/Cheney beat Gore/Lieberman

228
Q

Which president never lived in the White House?

A

Washinton

229
Q

First contested election

A

1796

230
Q

Followed John Quincy Adams

A

Jackson, 1829

231
Q

Took office in 1981

A

Reagan, 2 terms

232
Q

Took office in 1837

A

Martin van Buren, 1 term

233
Q

Garfield followed by

A

Chester Arthur, 1881

234
Q

Joe Biden VP

A

Kamala Harris

235
Q

Chester Arthur followed by

A

Grover Cleveland, 1885

236
Q

Millard Fillmore first lady

A

Abigail Powers Fillmore

237
Q

Candidates in 1856 election

A

Buchanan beat John C. Fremont (Republican) Millard Fillmore (Know Nothing)

238
Q

Strom Thurmond ran as a

A

Dixiecrat

239
Q

Last president without a college degree

A

Truman

240
Q

Took office in 1993

A

Clinton, 2 terms

241
Q

Candidates in 1860 election

A

Lincoln beat John C. Breckinridge (Southern Dem), Stephen Douglas (Dem)

242
Q

Took office 1797

A

Adams, 1 term

243
Q

Took office in 1865

A

Andrew Johnson, finished term

244
Q

Hoover took office in

A

1929, 1 term

245
Q

Free Soil candidate

A

Martin Van Buren, 1848

246
Q

Carter took office in

A

1977, 1 term

247
Q

Joe Biden first lady

A

Jill Biden

248
Q

Candidates in 1920 election

A

Harding/Coolidge beat James M. Cox/FDR

249
Q

Nixon took office in

A

1968, two terms

250
Q

Jefferson took office in

A

1801, 2 terms

251
Q

Ford took office in

A

1974

252
Q

George H. W. Bush first lady

A

Barbara Bush

253
Q

FDR first lady

A

Eleanor Roosevelt

254
Q

John Tyler VP

A

none

255
Q

Took office in 1857

A

James Buchanan

256
Q

Took office 1801

A

Jefferson, 2 terms

257
Q

Washington first lady

A

Martha

258
Q

Followed Nixon

A

Ford

259
Q

Lincoln first lady

A

Mary Todd

260
Q

Teddy Roosevelt first lady

A

Edith Kermit Carrow Roosevelt

261
Q

Year of first presidential election

A

1788

262
Q

Took office in 1974

A

Ford

263
Q

JFK took office in

A

1961, died

264
Q

Followed George W. Bush

A

Barack Obama, 2009

265
Q

Followed Fillmore

A

Franklin Pierce, 1853

266
Q

Candidates in 1988 election

A

Bush/Quayle beat Dukakis/Bentsen

267
Q

Ford VP

A

Nelson Rockefeller (25th Am appointment)

268
Q

Candidates in 1908 election

A

Taft/Sherman beat William Jennings Bryan

269
Q

Followed Teddy Roosevelt

A

William Howard Taft

270
Q

Candidates in 1892 election

A

Cleveland/Adlai Stevenson I beat Benjamin Harrison (Rep) James B. Weaver (Populist)

271
Q

Followed Lincoln

A

Andrew Johnson, 1865

272
Q

Took office in 1889

A

Benjamin Harrison, 1 term surrounded by Cleveland

273
Q

Taft first lady

A

Helen Herron Taft

274
Q

Coolidge VP

A

none, Charles Dawes

275
Q

Carter VP

A

Walter Mondale

276
Q

Took office in 1923

A

Coolidge, finished term & reelected

277
Q

Candidates in 2008 election

A

Obama/Biden defeated McCain/Palin

278
Q

FDR took office in

A

1933, 4 terms

279
Q

Took office in 1929

A

Hoover, 1 term

280
Q

Lincoln VP

A

Hannibal Hamlin, Andrew Johnson

281
Q

Candidates in 1984 election

A

Reagan/Bush beat Mondale/Ferraro

282
Q

Followed Jackson

A

Van Buren, 1837

283
Q

John Adams VP

A

Thomas Jefferson

284
Q

Followed Johnson

A

Grant

285
Q

Jackson took office in

A

1829, 2 terms

286
Q

Followed George H. W. Bush

A

Clinton, 1993

287
Q

Followed Trump

A

Joe Biden

288
Q

Candidates in 1960 election

A

JFK/LBJ beat Nixon (/Henry Cabot Lodge)

289
Q

Millard Fillmore took office in

A

1850

290
Q

McKinley died in

A

1901 and Teddy Roosevelt took office

291
Q

Candidates in 1796 election

A

Adams beat Jefferson

292
Q

Polk first lady

A

Sarah

293
Q

Adams took office in

A

1797, 2 terms

294
Q

Truman first lady

A

Bess Wallace Truman

295
Q

William McKinley first lady

A

Ida Saxton McKinley

296
Q

JQ Adams First Lady

A

Louisa (born outside US)

297
Q

Took office in 2001

A

George W. Bush, two terms

298
Q

Perot political party

A

independent candidate 1992, Reform 1996

299
Q

Grover Cleveland followed by

A

Benjamin Harrison (1889), William McKinley (1897)

300
Q

Took office in 1961

A

JFK, died

301
Q

William Henry Harrison died in

A

1841 and Tyler took office

302
Q

Followed Polk

A

Zachary Taylor, 1849

303
Q

LBJ VP

A

none, Hubert Humphrey

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