U.S. Presidents
The 43rd President of the United States
Who is George W. Bush?
What is the White House?
These states surround the U.S. District of Columbia and contained cities that served as the capital of the U.S.
What is Maryland & Virginia?
There are 435 members of these in the U.S. government
What is the House of Representatives?
These TAs wear glasses
At 78 years old, this president was sworn into office.
Who is Joe Biden?
The District of Columbia is separated into these 4 parts or quadrants
What are NW, NE, SW, and SE?
What state was its own country before joining the Union?
What is Texas?
This broadcasting network began its coverage in 1986
What is C-SPAN?
Who is Miles?
The only president who studied to become a medical doctor
Who is William Henry Harrison?
The streets in DC are lettered and numbered. This is the only missing lettered street in the entire District?
What is "J"?
This state had the longest name in the history of the United States. What was the original name and what was it changed to?
What is the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations & Rhode Island?
This Congresswoman is speaking to us this session at the Capitol
Who is Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon?
One of these TAs goes to an all-women liberal arts college.
What is Bryn Mawr College?
The “S” in these presidents' names were just an initial; it didn’t stand for any name. (there are two)
Who is Harry S. Truman?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
This is the tallest BUILDING in the District of Columbia. (it is not the Washington Monument)
What is the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception?
These two cities were annexed into the District of Columbia but succeeded after a public uproar over taxes and being under control of Congress
What are Arlington and Alexandria?
This member of Congress represents New Yorks 14th Congressional District
Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?
This TA carries a speaker everywhere to play music for the students. What is the most recent song they played?
What is Dance the Night?
In a 1914 proclamation, this president officially established the second Sunday in May as Mother’s Day.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
The D.C. metro is the second busiest public transportation system in the United States and has some of the deepest in the world. This station has the longest escalator in the entire D.C. metro system
What state has moved its capital the most?
What is Georgia?
This Senator represented Illinois, Minnesota, and Missouri in the late 1800s. He is the only Senator to represent three states in his career.
Who is Senator James Shields?
This POLI staff member is left-handed
Who is Mr. Copeland?