Republican History
He was the first Republican president
Abraham Lincoln
Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate! Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!
Ronald Reagan
The state that Boston is in
Massachusetts
This article of the Constitution deals with the legislative branch
Article I
The city in New York where Peter is from
Yonkers
One of two Republican presidents (the other being Abraham Lincoln) featured on Mount Rushmore
Teddy Roosevelt
“I did not have sexual relations with that woman” (this was a president)
Bill Clinton
The year that Boston was founded
1630
He’s the current House Majority Leader
Steve Scalise
Peter’s two majors (half points for one)
Finance and Accounting
Daily Double!
Milwaukee, WI
“Look, I'd be happy to have a driving contest with him. I got my handicap, which when I was Vice President, down to a 6”
Joe Biden
Number of World Series that the Red Sox have won (18 less than the far superior New York Yankees)
9
Daily Double!
James K. Polk
Peter’s Birthday (Hint: it was last week)
September 16th
Midwest State where the Republican party was founded
Wisconsin
“That this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth”.
Abraham Lincoln
Number of presidents born in Massachusetts (all in the Boston area)
4 (John Adams, John Quincy Adams, John F. Kennedy, and George H.W. Bush)
In the line of presidential succession, the person who holds this position is third
President pro tempore of the Senate
Peter’s middle name
Joseph
First Republican presidential nominee
John C. Fremont (1856- lost to James Buchanan)
“...until, in God’s good time, the New World, with all its power and might, steps forth to the rescue and liberation of the old.”
Winston Churchill
The first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, he likened Boston to “a city upon a hill”
John Winthrop
This Iowa Senator is the longest serving current member of Congress
Chuck Grassley
Peter’s mother’s maiden name
McManus