George Washington
True/false: Washington let his slaves free in his will.
A. True B. False
True
True/False: Presidential campaigns can cost over $1B.
A. True B. False
True
True/false: Democrats and Republicans usually agree with each other.
A. True B. False
False
Which president is our current president?
A. Obama B. Biden C. Trump
Trump
A political ________ is a group with similar beliefs.
A. President B. Party C. Campaign
Party
General George Washington beat the British in the _________ war.
A. Civil B. Revolutionary C. World
Revolutionary
To become president you must be at least ____ years old.
A. 25 B. 30 C. 35
35
Republicans have an ___________ symbol and are often called conservatives.
A. Iguana B. Monkey C. Elephant
Elephant
Who was our first president?
A. George Washington B. Abraham Lincoln C. Donald Trump
Washington
Washington was "unanimously" elected. What does "unanimous" mean?
A. Everyone votes the same B. Nobody voted C. He died
Everyone votes the same
President Washington retired after 8 years because he did not want to be too powerful, like a ______.
A. Gorilla B. Senator C. King
King
Some famous campaign ________are "I Like Ike" or "Make American Great Again".
A. Slogans B. Battlecries C. Lies
Slogans
Which party wants a bigger government with more taxes?
A. Republican B. Democrat
Democrat
Who was our second president? (hint: he was Washington's vice president)
A. John Adams B. John Jay C. Ronald Reagan
Adams
A ___________ is a person trying to get people to vote for them.
A. Donkey B. Party C. Candidate
Candidate
What was the name of Washington's wife?
A. George B. Martha C. Melania
Martha
During a ________ you argue with other candidates to prove that people should vote for you and not them.
A. Gunfight B. Debate C. Veto
Debate
Which party wants a smaller government with less taxes?
A. Republican B. Democrat
Republican
Who was our 3rd president? (hint:he wrote the Declaration of Independence)
A. Thomas Jefferson B. Theodore Roosevelt C. Michael Jordan
Jefferson
A ___________ is when a candidate makes speeches, TV commercials, and posters to get people to vote for them.
A. War B. Bribery C. Campaign
Campaign
Washington famously crossed the ________ river on Christmas day to surprise attack the British.
A. Mississippi B. Amazon C. Delaware
Delaware
If you are running for office, you are trying to get ________.
A. Food B. Elected C. Faster
Elected
Democrats have a donkey symbol are are often called ________.
A. Liberals B. Conservatives C. Mean
Liberals
Which president was not part of a political party?
A. George Washington B. Kamala Harris C. Joe Biden
Washington
What is a synonym for "conservative" (hint: Republicans are conservative)
A. Traditional B. Liberal C. Democrat
Traditional