Fast Facts
This man was the youngest president, taking office at the age of 42.
Theodore Roosevelt
This president, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, died on July 4, 1826.
Thomas Jefferson
This president never lived in the White House, as it was built after he died.
George Washington
This was the first First Lady to live in the White House.
Abigail Adams
This president admitted to having an affair during his second term as president.
Bill Clinton
This president appeared on the $500 bill, which was discontinued in 1969.
William McKinley
This president died one month into his term. He gave such a long inaugural address- in freezing temperatures- that he caught a cold, then pneumonia.
William Henry Harrison
It costs this amount of money to visit the White House.
$0
Along with Melania Trump, this First Lady was also not born in the United States
Louisa Adams
President Joe Biden left billions of dollars in military equipment after withdrawing troops from this country.
Afghanistan
This president and his wife exchanged more than 1,100 letters over the course of their lengthy relationship.
John Adams
Along with Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, this president also died on Independence Day.
James Monroe
This president is credited with creating the West Wing.
Theodore Roosevelt
This many First Ladies were also mothers of presidents.
2
This president created a mild scandal in the British press, when he kissed Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother on the lips.
Jimmy Carter
This president was an enthusiastic dog breeder, particularly of hunting hounds, to which he gave names like “Sweet Lips” and “Drunkard”.
George Washington
This president died five days after eating and drinking a ton of cherries and ice cold milk.
Zachary Taylor
There are this many rooms in the White House.
132
Name one of the six First Ladies who passed away before her husband took office.
Martha Jefferson, Rachel Jackson, Hannah Van Buren, Ellen Arthur, Alice Roosevelt, Neilia Biden
President George H.W. Bush caused quite a stir with many of the nation’s farmers when he state his dislike over this certain vegetable.
Broccoli
A star football player at the University of Michigan, this president turned down offers from both the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers.
Gerald Ford
This president died in 1849. Many scholars believe he practically worked himself to death while president.
James K. Polk
The White House was designed by this Irish-American architect after he won the design competition in 1792.
James Hoban
This is the first First Lady to own and drive a car.
Helen Taft
This president was involved with the Teapot Dome scandal and was forced to admit to having an illegitimate child, after the press uncovered the details of his affair.
Warren G. Harding