US presidents/politicians Flashcards
1
Q
presidential library Abilene Kansas
A
Eisenhower
2
Q
Truman home state
A
Missouri
3
Q
Lincoln’s first love
A
Ann Rutledge
4
Q
Harvard law dean, solicitor general, female SCOTUS justice
A
Elena Kagan
5
Q
Jefferson instrument
A
violin
6
Q
1970s black congresswoman from Texas
A
Barbara Jordan
7
Q
1872 first woman to run for president
A
Victoria Woodhull
8
Q
JFK’s brother in law, head of Peace Corps
A
Sargent Shriver
9
Q
George McGovern’s second VP
A
Sargent Shriver
10
Q
McGovern’s first VP, resigned for depression
A
Eagleton
11
Q
Gerald Ford burial city
A
Grand Rapids Michigan
12
Q
long-serving Texan speaker of the house
A
Sam Rayburn
13
Q
last president who didn’t graduate college
A
Truman
14
Q
first black woman elected to the Senate
A
Carol Moseley Braun
15
Q
female Illinois senator/house member and ambassador to New Zealand
A
Carol Moseley Braun
