Which president served in Congress after his time in office and suffered a fatal stroke on the floor of the House Chamber?
John Quincy Adams
Which president worked to save football from being banned in the United States?
Theodore Roosevelt
Mark Twain facilitated the publication of the autobiography of this president that was published the same year in the United States as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?
Ulysses S. Grant
In 1934, the image of this president was printed on the $100,000 bill, the highest denomination ever issued by the U.S. federal government?
Woodrow Wilson
Who was the first president to live in the White House?
John Adams
Which president was the first president to be sworn in by his nickname?
Jimmy Carter
Which president changed the name of the presidential mountain retreat Shangri-La to Camp David, after his grandson?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sixteen years after leaving office, this president was elected to serve in the Confederate House of Representatives?
John Tyler
Nathanial Hawthorne, author of The Scarlet Letter and other American classics, died while on a leisure trip to the White Mountains in New Hampshire with this president?
Franklin Pierce
The White House wasn’t always known as the “White House.” It was sometimes called the Executive Mansion, the President’s House, and several other names. Which president officially named the building The White House?
Theodore Roosevelt
Perhaps due to chronic depression, this president is said to have slept up to 11 hours a day and always took an afternoon nap lasting at least 1-2 hours?
Calvin Coolidge
Which president took the oath of office in his own home?
Chester A. Arthur
Who was the only man to be elected twice as U.S. Vice President and twice as President of the United States?
Richard Nixon
Influenced by the ‘Egyptomania’ craze of the 1920s, this president named his pet King Tut?
Herbert Hoover
Who was the first president to be born a US citizen?
Martin Van Buren
Famed inventor Alexander Graham Bell tried to save the life of this president after he was shot by an assassin?
James A. Garfield
Out of the five presidents to have worn a beard, this president is purported to have had the longest?
Rutherford B. Hayes
Before Ronald Reagan, this president was the first to be featured in a dramatic film?
Grover Cleveland
Which president, along with several members of his cabinet and a few congressmen, pitched in to put out a disastrous fire at the Library of Congress?
Millard Fillmore
How many children did George Washington have?
0
According to his wishes, this president was buried wrapped in the American flag and his head rested on a copy of the U.S. Constitution?
Andrew Johnson
Which president was a Rhodes Scholar?
Bill Clinton
Which president has long been labeled a self-proclaimed lover of pickles based on a quote falsely attributed to him?
Thomas Jefferson
One of America’s most well known American poems by Walt Whitman begins:
O Captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done;
The ship has weathered every track
The prize we sought is won.
In this poem, Whitman’s captain is this president?
Abraham Lincoln
Which president spent the shortest amount of time in office?
William Henry Harrison