- Elementary/Middle Divisions play presidents #1-24 in 2017-18.
- President #45 will be added for Junior/Senior.
- The theme for 2017-2018 in all divisions is First Ladies.
- In Junior/Senior, a second theme is Election Opponents. Also, Junior/Senior clues for #1-24 may involve U.S. Leaders Group 1: Clara Barton, Jefferson Davis, Frederick Douglass, Robert E. Lee, Lucretia Mott, Sitting Bull, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Tecumseh, and Sojourner Truth.
This month’s quiz theme: Presidential Elections
| 1. George Washington 2. John Adams 3. Thomas Jefferson 4. James Madison 5. James Monroe 6. John Quincy Adams 7. Andrew Jackson 8. Martin Van Buren 9. William Henry Harrison 10. John Tyler 11. James Polk 12. Zachary Taylor |
#1-12 I campaigned for president against Henry Clay on a platform favoring the annexation of Texas, the acquisition of California, and the “reoccupation” of Oregon.
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| 13. Millard Fillmore 14. Franklin Pierce 15. James Buchanan 16. Abraham Lincoln 17. Andrew Johnson 18. Ulysses S. Grant 19. Rutherford Hayes 20. James Garfield 21. Chester A. Arthur 22./24. Grover Cleveland 23. Benjamin Harrison |
#13-24 When I was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, I was the only Whig among the seven members from my heavily democratic state. I opposed the president’s expanionist policies and questioned the constitutionality of the Mexican War.
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| 25. William McKinley 26. Theodore Roosevelt 27. William Taft 28. Woodrow Wilson 29. Warren Harding 30. Calvin Coolidge 31. Herbert Hoover 32. Franklin Roosevelt 33. Harry Truman 34. Dwight Eisenhower |
#25-34 After I graduated from Yale Law School, I read law at my father’s firm. Two years later, I was appointed assistant prosecutor of Hamilton County. While I was president, Norwegian Roald Amundsen led an expedition that became the first to reach the South Pole.
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| 35. John F. Kennedy 36. Lyndon B. Johnson 37. Richard Nixon 38. Gerald Ford 39. Jimmy Carter 40. Ronald Reagan 41. George H.W. Bush 42. Bill Clinton 43. George W. Bush 44. Barack Obama 45. Donald Trump |
#35-45 I pardoned over 10,000 Vietnam War draft resisters and admitted over 15,000 refugees from Southeast Asia into the U.S. I met with leaders from Saudi Arabia to discuss oil prices and other Middle East issues. I proposed the deregulation of oil and gas to stimulate exploration.
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See this and all of the other AGLOA Presidents Quizzes here. |
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