US Presidents

War and the Military

100

This President ended the draft

Richard Nixon

200

This president was injured during the Revolutionary War 

James Monroe

300

This president was shot while giving a speech, continued the speech with the bullet in his chest, and survived to tell the story

Theodore Roosevelt 

400

This president was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery in action in World War II.

George H.W. Bush 

500

This President's life was spared when he missed his bomber's take off during WWII to use the bathroom. 

Lyndon Johnson 

The Old Ones

100

This was the longest living US President who made it to 100!

Jimmy Carter

200

This was the first president to die in office 

William Henry Harrison

300

At 78 years and 220 days old, this is the oldest President to be sworn in. 

Donald Trump

400

This president kept cool with his pet raccoon named Rebecca who lived in the White House with him. 

Calvin Coolidge 

500

"Old Witney" was the name of this President's horse, who was just as popular as the leader!

Zachary Taylor

Pop Culture and the President

100

These are the three US Presidents who died on Independence day, July 4, name 2. 

John Adams 

Thomas Jefferson

James Monroe 

200

This President was the fourth to win a Nobel Peace Prize. 

Barack Obama

300

What president posed for a now famous picture with a day after the election newspaper heading declaring his opponent the winner?

Harry Truman

400

This is the only president to be born on Independence day. 

Calvin Coolidge 

500

This 20th century president was a model and posed for the cover of Cosmopolitan Magazine. 

Gerald Ford 

Political Enemies

100

This was the only president to ever be Unanimously elected. 

George Washington

200

Which president served as the vice president for his political nemesis?

Thomas Jefferson (for John Adams) 

300

This is the only US president not to be buried under an American flag due to his allegiance to the Confederate States of America. 

John Tyler 

400

There have been 5 elections where the winning candidate lost the popular vote but won the election due to the electoral college system. Name 3 of those Presidents. 

Donald Trump

George Bush 

Benjamin Harrison 

Rutherford B Hayes 

John Quincy Adams 

500

This President was known for being the angriest man to serve as president; he often challenged opponents to duels and at the end of his life he reportedly said he was sorry he hadn't been able to "shoot Henry Clay and hang John C. Calhoun."

Andrew Jackson

Miscellaneous

100

This president was the only man to remain a lifelong bachelor and never marry. 

James Buchanan 

200

This president was the first to serve for two non-consecutive terms. 

Grover Cleveland 

300

Which President is known for getting stuck in a bathtub?

William Howard Taft

400

This is the only President to never be elected to the office of the Vice President or President. 

Gerald Ford 

500

This President was the first to be born in the United States, although his first language was Dutch. 

Martin Van Buren