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- Who is the author of the Declaration of Independence?
- Thomas Jefferson
- Which president is affiliated with Manifest Destiney
- James Polk
- Where did the Civil War start?
- Fort Sumter South Carolina
- What did Thomas Jefferson purchase?
- the Louisiana Territory
- Who was president during the Nullification Crisis?
- Andrew Jackson
- Who was the first VP to move up to president?
- John Tyler
- What did James Polk purchase?
- California and New Mexico
- What college did Thomas Jefferson found?
- the University of Virginia
- What is the maximum number of years a president can serve?
- 10
- How many presidents have there been?
- 42
- Who bought the Louisiana Territory and in what year?
- Thomas Jefferson in 1803
- Who started the 2 term tradition?
- George Washington
- What was the reason for the Civil War?
- states rights
- What number president is George W. Bush?
- 43
- What was Madison's wifes name and what did she do special?
- Dolley and she saved a picture of Washington
- Who wrote the Virginia plan?
- James Madison
- What college did Lincoln go to?
- none (self educated)
- Who was the president during the Civil War?
- Abraham Lincoln
- Who was the military general of the south?
- Robert E. Lee
- Who was the president of the Constitutional Convention?
- George Washington
- Who was the only person unanimously elected by the electoral college?
- George Washington
- What war Washington a commander in?
- the French and Indian War
- Where did John Adams go to college?
- Harvard
- What was John Adams' job?
- lawyer
- Who is considered the father of the Country?
- George Washington
- Who sent Lewis and Clark on their journey?
- Thomas Jefferson
- Which presient swam naked in the Potomac River?
- John Quincy Adams
- Who was the first VP and second president?
- John Adams
- Illinois because he was a Senator there
- What state is Lincoln associated with and why?
- Who was considered to be the smartest president?
- Thomas Jefferson
- Who was a general during the War of 1812?
- Andrew Jackson
- Why did we have the War of 1812?
- England was stealing our ships
- What was Washington's wife name?
- Martha
- How many children did Washington have?
- 0
- When did the Civil War start?
- April 12th 1861
- Which president wrote the Emancipation Proclomation?
- Abraham Lincoln
- lawyer
- What Thomas Jefferson's job?
- Who owned the Louisiana Territory before we bought it?
- France
- Which president was really strong on having independence?
- John Adams
- What was John Adams' wifes name?
- Abigail
- Where was Washington from?
- Virginia
- Which president was considered smart but unliked?
- John Adams
- Who was the president of the Confederacy?
- Jefferson Davis
- Who is considered the father of the Constitution?
- James Madison
- What was special about the day Jefferson and Admas died?
- It was the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence
- Which president is the only president to serve two non consecutive terms?
- Grover Cleveland
- When was the Emancipation Proclomation written?
- January 1st 1863
- Which presient was the first to lose the popular vote but win the presidency?
- John Quincy Adams
- What were John Adma's last words?
- "Thomas Jefferson still survives"
- Which president won the first election to go the House of Representatives?
- John Quincy Adams
- freed slaves in rebellious states
- What did the Emancipation Proclomation do?
- Which amendment says the president can only serve two terms?
- Amendment 22
- Who was the youngest elected president ever?
- JFK
- Who was the first president to die in office?
- William Henry Harrison
- What document did James Monroe make?
- the Monroe Doctrine
- How many presidents have died in office?
- 8
- Where was Lincoln born?
- Kentucky
- Where was Thomas Jefferson from?
- Virginia
- What were the Southern states in the Civil War called?
- the Confederate States of America
- What was Lincoln's wifes name?
- Mary Todd
- How long was William Henry Harrison's presidency?
- 1 month
- Which president had the longest inauguartion speech but shortest presidency?
- William Henry Harrison
- Who was the leader of the Revoutionary Forces?
- George Washington
- When did Thomas Jeffersonj and John Admas die?
- July 4th 1826
- How much did the Louisiana Territory cost?
- $15,000,000
- Who was the youngest president ever?
- Teddy Roosevelt
- Where was Washington's home?
- Mount Vernon
- Who was president during the War of 1812
- James Madison
- How many years must you live in the U.S. to become President?
- 14 years
- Where was John Adams from?
- Massachusetts
- Who much money does the president make a year?
- $400,000
- What college did Washington go to?
- none