War, and less peace
This war killed more Americans than any other war America participated in.
What is the Civil War?
The name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's dog, who both outlived him and was involved in a completely made-up scandal.
Who is Fala?
The first woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
The only sitting member of the House of Representatives to be elected President.
Who is James A. Garfield?
James R. Garfield, son of assassinated president James A. Garfield.
What is the Secretary of the Interior?
This war, taking place from 1810 to 1813, in which the ninth President, William Henry Harrison was a general, was also where Harrison got his nickname.
What is Tecumseh's War?
Lyndon B. Johnson's two beagles, with simple names.
Who are Him and Her?
The first African-American to serve on the Supreme Court bench.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
If there's a tie in the Electoral College, the House of Representatives decides the President with one of these.
What is a contingent election?
Salmon P. Chase
What is Secretary of the Treasury?
The Confederate Vice President, who was nearly killed by a gate falling on him.
Who is Alexander H. Stephens?
Andrew Jackson's parrot, who learned curse words from his master and therefore had to be removed from Jackson's funeral due to constant cursing.
Who is Polly?
First Chief Justice of the United States. Also a Founding Father.
Who is John Jay?
South Carolina Senator, only member of the Senate to reach the age of 100 while in office.
Who is Strom Thurmond?
Abraham Lincoln's only child to survive to adulthood, Robert Todd.
What was the Secretary of War?
The third senior officer on a Soviet nuclear submarine who prevented nuclear war by refusing to authorize the launch of a nuke.
Who is Vasily Arkhipov?
Herbert Hoover had at least one of these in the White House, large animals not typically kept as pets.
What are alligators?
He holds the record for the longest Supreme Court tenure, at almost 37 years.
Who is William O. Douglas?
The first US Senator to vote to convict a member of his own party.
Who is Mitt Romney?
William Wirt, the longest serving holder of this office in US history.
What is the Attorney General?
The name of a possible WWII German plot to assassinate the three Allied leaders in one fell swoop.
What is Operation Long Jump?
Ulysses S. Grant's wartime horse, named after a certain traitor.
Who is Jeff Davis?
He holds the record for the shortest Supreme Court tenure, at just 163 days.
Who is Thomas Johnson?
The first metal recording to be included in the Library of Congress. (C'mon, you shoulda known I'd include a metal reference in here somewhere.)
What is Master of Puppets?
William Howard Taft IV (Acting)
What is the Secretary of Defense?