Penn State
The Pennsylvania State University, originally the Farmer's High School of Pennsylvania, was founded in this year.
What is 1855?
This was the only US president to serve more than two terms, being elected president four times in total.
Who was FDR?
The Oval Office, Cabinet Room, and Situation Room are all found in this wing of the White House.
What is the West Wing?
This candidate's off-putting scream during a rally is attributed to being one of the main reasons for his failure to win the 2004 Democratic primaries.
Who is Howard Dean?
"Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country."
Who was John F. Kennedy?
These are the original university colors of Penn State that were in use until 1890.
What is pink and black?
This US president was the first to ever be impeached by Congress, but was acquitted in the Senate by one vote.
Who was Andrew Johnson?
Just a few short years after construction finished, the White House was burned down during this war.
What is The War of 1812?
In a televised debate, this candidate famously destroyed his foreign policy credibility by stating and doubling down: "There is no Soviet domination of Eastern Europe."
Who was Gerald Ford?
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
Who was FDR?
This former Pennsylvania Governor and Penn State Alum is the football stadiums namesake.
Who was James Beaver?
The second youngest person to serve as Vice President, they also went on to be elected to two terms as US president.
Who was Richard Nixon?
After a series of renovations, this first lady gave the first ever televised tour of the White House.
Who was Jacqueline Kennedy?
An awkward photo of this candidate in a tank was widely circulated by his opponent in television ads, contributing to his loss in the 1988 election.
Who is Micheal Dukakis?
"Friends, I shall ask you to be as quiet as possible. I don't know whether you fully understand that I have just been shot—but it takes more than that to kill a Bull Moose."
Who was Teddy Roosevelt?
The land on which Penn State's University Park campus resides was donated in 1855 from this US Congressman from Bellefonte, PA.
Who was James Irvin?
This US president was the only one to get married in the White House in 1886.
Who was Grover Cleveland?
The current White House press briefing room is built on top of this old athletic facility used by FDR.
What is the White House swimming pool?
During the 1992 Presidential campaign, this candidate frequently looked at his watch in the middle of a town-hall debate, portraying him as uninterested.
Who was George H.W. Bush?
“I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your president,”
Who was Lyndon B. Johnson?
The first ever Secretary of Homeland Security was this former Penn State law student.
Who is Tom Ridge?
This US President was the first to be born as an American citizen, he was also one of the primary founders of the Democratic Party.
Who was Martin van Buren?
Named Nanny and Nanko, this pair of animals could be seen roaming inside and outside the White House during the Lincoln Presidency.
What is goats?
After refusing to have makeup applied to his face, this candidates sweaty appearance in comparison to his opponent overshadowed his debate performance.
Who was Richard Nixon?
“Being president is like running a cemetery: you’ve got a lot of people under you and nobody’s listening.”
Who is Bill Clinton?