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Question 1 |
Which president won the Nobel Peace prize in 2009 for his efforts to encourage nuclear non-proliferation, making him the fourth president to receive the award?
Bill Clinton | |
Barack Obama | |
George W. Bush | |
George H.W. Bush |
Question 2 |
Which president implemented the policy of “dollar diplomacy”?
Woodrow Wilson | |
William McKinley | |
William Howard Taft | |
Theodore Roosevelt |
Question 3 |
Which president gave the “Day of Infamy” speech?
Abraham Lincoln | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
Theodore Roosevelt | |
George W. Bush |
Question 4 |
Which president initiated the War on Terror following the 9/11 attacks?
Barack Obama | |
George W. Bush | |
Bill Clinton | |
George H.W. Bush |
Question 5 |
Which president signed the Federal Reserve Act in 1913?
William Howard Taft | |
William McKinley | |
Theodore Roosevelt | |
Woodrow Wilson |
Question 6 |
Which president was known as the “trust-buster” for his aggressive prosecution of anti-competitive business practices?
William McKinley | |
Benjamin Harrison | |
Grover Cleveland | |
Theodore Roosevelt |
Question 7 |
Which president was criticized for his “court packing” scheme — an attempt to appoint six new justices to the Supreme Court?
Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
Lyndon B. Johnson | |
Theodore Roosevelt | |
Richard Nixon |
Question 8 |
Which president added a “corollary” to the Monroe Doctrine that stated the US could intervene in order to end unrest in another country?
William Howard Taft | |
Theodore Roosevelt | |
Woodrow Wilson | |
William McKinley |
Question 9 |
Which president created the interstate highway system?
Herbert Hoover | |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
Theodore Roosevelt |
Question 10 |
Which president was known as the “conservation president” for his expansion of the national park system?
William McKinley | |
William Howard Taft | |
Woodrow Wilson | |
Theodore Roosevelt |
Question 11 |
Which president was elected to the White House four times?
Grover Cleveland | |
Theodore Roosevelt | |
Abraham Lincoln | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Question 12 |
Which president implemented the “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” policy in the Department of Defense?
George H.W. Bush | |
Barack Obama | |
Bill Clinton | |
George W. Bush |
Question 13 |
Which president signed the No Child Left Behind Act?
Bill Clinton | |
Barack Obama | |
George W. Bush | |
George H.W. Bush |
Question 14 |
Which president withdrew US ground troops from the Vietnam War?
Jimmy Carter | |
Lyndon B. Johnson | |
Gerald Ford | |
Richard Nixon |
Question 15 |
Which president advocated the adoption of the Kellogg-Briand Pact which sought to outlaw war in 1928?
Calvin Coolidge | |
Woodrow Wilson | |
Herbert Hoover | |
Warren G. Harding |
Question 16 |
Which president appointed Sandra Day O’Connor, the first female justice, to the Supreme Court?
Barack Obama | |
Ronald Reagan | |
Jimmy Carter | |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Question 17 |
Which president made the decision to drop atomic bombs on Nagasaki and Hiroshima?
Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
Woodrow Wilson | |
Harry S. Truman | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Question 18 |
Which president won Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to negotiate a peace treaty following World War I, making him the second president to receive the award?
Woodrow Wilson | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
Theodore Roosevelt | |
Warren G. Harding |
Question 19 |
The energy crisis of the late 1970's occurred during which presidential administration?
Gerald Ford | |
Ronald Reagan | |
Richard Nixon | |
Jimmy Carter |
Question 20 |
Which president won the Nobel Peace prize in 2002 for his efforts to promote peaceful solutions after leaving the White House, making him the third president to receive the award?
George H.W. Bush | |
Jimmy Carter | |
Gerald Ford | |
Ronald Reagan |
Question 21 |
Which president appointed Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic Justice, to the Supreme Court?
George H.W. Bush | |
George W. Bush | |
Bill Clinton | |
Barack Obama |
Question 22 |
Which president ordered federal troops to enforce desegregation at Little Rock, Arkansas?
John F. Kennedy | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
Harry S. Truman |
Question 23 |
Which president hosted peace talks, known as the Dayton Accords, which led to peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
George W. Bush | |
Bill Clinton | |
George H.W. Bush | |
Barack Obama |
Question 24 |
Which president was the second to have been successfully impeached by the House of Representatives?
Bill Clinton | |
Andrew Johnson | |
Gerald Ford | |
Richard Nixon |
Question 25 |
Which president was criticized for cracking down on the “Bonus Army” in 1932 — a group of WWI veterans who sought financial aid during the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover | |
Warren G. Harding | |
Calvin Coolidge | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Question 26 |
Which president guided the nation through the end of the Cold War into a “new world order”?
Ronald Reagan | |
George H.W. Bush | |
Bill Clinton | |
George W. Bush |
Question 27 |
Which president implemented supply-side economics during the 1980s?
Jimmy Carter | |
Gerald Ford | |
Ronald Reagan | |
George H.W. Bush |
Question 28 |
Which president convened the Washington Naval Conference in 1921 to limit battleship construction?
Woodrow Wilson | |
Calvin Coolidge | |
Herbert Hoover | |
Warren G. Harding |
Question 29 |
Which president began to normalize the US-Cuban relationship after more than 50 years of hostility?
Barack Obama | |
Bill Clinton | |
George H.W. Bush | |
George W. Bush |
Question 30 |
Which president signed the Patient and Affordable Care Act which required all Americans to have health insurance?
George H.W. Bush | |
Barack Obama | |
Bill Clinton | |
George W. Bush |
Question 31 |
Which president was implicated in the Watergate scandal?
Warren G. Harding | |
Richard Nixon | |
Bill Clinton | |
Ulysses S. Grant |
Question 32 |
Which president escalated the Vietnam War by deploying large numbers of conventional ground troops following the Gulf of Tonkin incident?
Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
Harry S. Truman | |
John F. Kennedy | |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Question 33 |
Which president initiated the “War on Drugs”?
Richard Nixon | |
John F. Kennedy | |
Jimmy Carter | |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Question 34 |
Which president led the nation to victory during the first Gulf War in the 1990s?
George W. Bush | |
Ronald Reagan | |
Bill Clinton | |
George H.W. Bush |
Question 35 |
Which president initiated the “New Deal” in an effort to end the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover | |
Harry S. Truman | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Question 36 |
Which president won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end the Russo-Japanese War in 1905?
Warren G. Harding | |
William Howard Taft | |
Theodore Roosevelt | |
Woodrow Wilson |
Question 37 |
Which president led the nation for almost the entire duration of the Korea War?
Lyndon B. Johnson | |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
Harry S. Truman | |
John F. Kennedy |
Question 38 |
Which president implemented the North American Free Trade Agreement?
Ronald Reagan | |
Bill Clinton | |
George H.W. Bush | |
George W. Bush |
Question 39 |
Which president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
Richard Nixon | |
John F. Kennedy | |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Question 40 |
Which president stepped up the “War on Drugs” in order to counter “crack” cocaine during the 1980s?
Gerald Ford | |
George H.W. Bush | |
Ronald Reagan | |
Jimmy Carter |
Question 41 |
Which president pledged to land a man on the moon within a decade?
Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
Richard Nixon | |
Lyndon B. Johnson | |
John F. Kennedy |
Question 42 |
Which president was in office at the start of the Great Recession?
George W. Bush | |
Bill Clinton | |
Barack Obama | |
George H.W. Bush |
Question 43 |
Which president implemented the policy of containment against the Soviet Union in the Cold War?
John F. Kennedy | |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
Harry S. Truman |
Question 44 |
Which president repealed the “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” policy in the Department of Defense?
Barack Obama | |
George H.W. Bush | |
George W. Bush | |
Bill Clinton |
Question 45 |
Which president created the Peace Corps?
Lyndon B. Johnson | |
John F. Kennedy | |
Harry S. Truman | |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Question 46 |
Which president ended a period of “détente” with the Soviet Union by adopting a more confrontational stance and trying to “rollback” communist influence during the 1980s?
Jimmy Carter | |
Ronald Reagan | |
George H.W. Bush | |
Gerald Ford |
Question 47 |
Which president proposed the 14 Points at the Treaty of Versailles in 1919?
Woodrow Wilson | |
Warren G. Harding | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
Harry S. Truman |
Question 48 |
Which president led the nation during the Iran hostage crisis?
Ronald Reagan | |
Jimmy Carter | |
Gerald Ford | |
Richard Nixon |
Question 49 |
Which president ended 25 years of hostility by opening relations with Communist China?
Richard Nixon | |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
John F. Kennedy | |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Question 50 |
Which president signed the Defense of Marriage Act?
Bill Clinton | |
Ronald Reagan | |
George H.W. Bush | |
George W. Bush |
Question 51 |
Which president is the only leader to have served in both the White House and Supreme Court?
Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
William Howard Taft | |
John Quincy Adams | |
John Adams |
Question 52 |
Which president introduced the Cold War concept of the “Domino Theory?”
Harry S. Truman | |
Lyndon B. Johnson | |
John F. Kennedy | |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Question 53 |
Which president initiated the “Good Neighbor Policy” and pledged not to intervene in the affairs of Latin American countries?
Woodrow Wilson | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
Theodore Roosevelt | |
John F. Kennedy |
Question 54 |
Which president initiated a period of “peaceful coexistence” with the Soviet Union and negotiated the Strategic Arms Limitation and Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaties in the 1970s?
Gerald Ford | |
Lyndon B. Johnson | |
Jimmy Carter | |
Richard Nixon |
Question 55 |
Which president approved the Bay of Pigs invasion and confronted the Soviet Union in the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
Harry S. Truman | |
John F. Kennedy | |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Question 56 |
Which president appointed Thurgood Marshall, the first African American justice, to the Supreme Court?
Barack Obama | |
Lyndon B. Johnson | |
Jimmy Carter | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Question 57 |
Which president implemented the Great Society and the War on Poverty?
Lyndon B. Johnson | |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
John F. Kennedy | |
Richard Nixon |
Question 58 |
Which president led the nation throughout most of World War II?
Woodrow Wilson | |
Harry S. Truman | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Question 59 |
Which president’s administration was marred by scandals including the Teapot Dome scandal and extramarital affairs?
James Garfield | |
Ulysses S. Grant | |
Calvin Coolidge | |
Warren G. Harding |
Question 60 |
Which president was the first to throw out a ceremonial first pitch at a baseball game?
Calvin Coolidge | |
Warren G. Harding | |
Woodrow Wilson | |
William Howard Taft |
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