Presidential Randomness
Impeachment is a process, not a result!
How many US Presidents have been impeached?
4!
Johnson, Nixon, Clinton and Trump.
Who was the only person to unanimously win a Presidential election?
George Washington, of course!
What are the three branches of US Government?
Judicial, Legislative and Executive
When was the Declaration of Independence written?
1776
Is Ms. Lee a dog person or a cat person?
Dog! I have a two year old puppy named River Lee (which is the name of the River in Ireland that my family gets its name from!)
This is the only person to become Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court AFTER being President.
He also was the largest President at 300 pounds and had to have a special bathtub installed in the White House.
Taft
What is the system America uses to elect Presidents called?
The Electoral College
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
9
Could this ever change?
When was the last state added to the USA?
Bonus point for the state!
1959
Hawaii
How long has Ms. Lee been teaching?
Closest answer wins!
4 Years!
Who is the oldest living President?
Jimmy Carter
True or False:
You do not vote for President, ELECTORS do. These people have to vote the way the people in their state have chosen to vote.
FALSE!
Faithless electors can go against your wishes!
How long is a Senator's term in office?
6 years
When did the Civil War begin?
1861
Is Ms. Lee a Dunkin or a Starbucks person?
DUNKIN!! No competition.
William Henry Harrison holds the record for the shortest Presidential term in US history. How long did he serve in office?
(Closest answer wins)
32 days
Wear a coat dude...
While Election Day is held in _________ (month), the actual votes for Presidents are cast in _________ (month).
1. November
2. December
How many articles are there in the US Constitution?
7
What year did women get the right to vote in the United States?
What instrument did Ms. Lee play growing up?
A. Cello
B. Violin
C. Flute
D. The Triangle
B. Violin
How many Presidents have died in office?
Closest answer wins!
8
William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, Warren G. Harding, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and John F. Kennedy.
Of these, 4 were assassinated.
How many times has a candidate WITHOUT the popular vote become president?
5
Adams, Hayes, Harrison, Bush, Trump
If the President, Vice President, Speaker of the House, and President Pro Tempore of the Senate all die... who becomes President?
The Secretary of State!
When was the US Constitution adopted?
1788
What sport did Ms. Lee play growing up?
A. Cheer
B. Volleyball
C. Soccer
D. Horseback Riding
C. Soccer!
And I coach boys/girls soccer here! :)