The Presidency
A president's term in office in the United States is ___ years.
4 years
Which two former presidents are usually the ones we celebrate on President's Day?
Washington and Lincoln
1st
What coin does President Lincoln appear on?
The penny
This president appears on the quarter and dollar bill.
George Washington
How old do you have to be in order to become president?
35 years old
When do we celebrate President's Day?
The 3rd Monday in February
What state was George Washington born in?
Virginia
Which state was Abraham Lincoln born in?
Kentucky
Who was the President of the United States from 2001-2009?
George W. Bush
What is the name of the President's office in the White House?
The Oval Office
Americans living in ________________ celebrated the first President's Day (Washington's Birthday) in 1796.
What year was George Washington first elected president?
1789
16th
45
Who was the first president to live in the White House?
John Adams (in 1800)
In 1971, Congress passed the Uniform _______ Holiday Act, that required certain holidays to fall on a certain day of the week.
Monday
George Washington lived on a farm (or plantation) in Virginia called __________________.
Mount Vernon
What war was Abraham Lincoln president during?
The Civil War
What type of pie is associated with President Washington?
Cherry Pie
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt served _____ terms as President of the United States. After he died, a law was passed limiting presidents to just 2 terms.
4
What year did President's Day become a federal holiday?
1885
Many Americans call George Washington the "________ of our Country."
Father
Where was President Lincoln assassinated, in 1865.
Ford's Theatre
How tall is the Washington Monument?
555 feet tall