GOP Presidents
Christmas Movies
American Government
Christmas Goodies
World Politics
100

He was the Republican Party's first president and was the tallest man to hold the office in history at a staggering 6'4''

Who was Abraham Lincoln?

100

Released in 1990, this movie follows young Kevin McCallister as he attempts to ward off two burglers from breaking into his Chicago home on Christmas Eve. 

What is Home Alone?

100

The three branches of the US federal government. 

What are the legislative, executive, and judicial branhces?

100

Invented in 1690, these peppermint, cane-shaped candies were said to have been made to keep kids quiet during Christmas. 

What are candy canes?

100

This Eastern European country was recently invaded by the Russian Federation and has been the subject of much debate in Congress. 

What is Ukraine?

200

Known as "The Great Communicator," this man was actor before becoming Governor of California and later the 40th President of the United States. 

Who was Ronald Reagan?

200

Played for hours on end during Christmastime, this film follows Ralphie Parker and his holiday dream of getting a Red Rider BB gun. 

What is A Christmas Story?

200
The power of the US House to officially accuse the president, vice president, or any other executive or judicial officer of criminal wrongdoing. 

What is impeachment?

200

These treats are all commonly left behind by children for Santa to snack on as he stops by to drop off gifts. 

What are cookies and milk?
200

This alliance among Western countries was formed after World War II in response to increased Soviet aggression. 

What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?

300

A notoriously quiet man, this president once told a White House visitor "You lose" after failing to get more than three words out of him as part of a bet she made with a friend. 

Who was Calvin Coolidge?

300

Starring Will Farrell as the main character, this film follows a man mistakenly taken by Santa on Christmas Eve as a baby who journeys from the North Pole to New York City in search of his real father. 

What is Elf?

300

The head of the U.S. Department of Justice and the chief law enforcement officer of the United States federal government. 

Who is the Attorney General?

300

A popular alcoholic beverage for Christmas, this drink was first sipped on by colonists in 17th Century Jamestown, Virginia. 

What is eggnog?

300

This major US ally is one of the only functional democracies in the Middle East and has remained under constant terrorist threat for years. 

What is Israel? 

400

This former lieutenant colonel in the Spanish-American War was the youngest president in history, taking office at 42 years old. 

Who is Theodore Roosevelt?

400

Starring Chevy Chase as Clark W. Griswold, this film follows one family's chaotic holiday as they attempt to host the perfect Christmas Eve. 

What is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?

400

The institution in charge of selecting the president and vice president after votes are cast on Election Day. 

What is the Electoral College?

400

A sight synonmous with Christmas, these holiday treats are more for decoration than they are for eating, and we even decorated them at last year's final fall meeting. 

What are gingerbread houses?

400

This man is one of the most notorious dictators in world history and has presided over the unprecendented buildup of North Korea's nuclear weapons stockpile in recent years. 

Who is Kim Jong-un?

500

A former Supreme Allied Commander in World War II, this man was one of a few who never held elected office before becoming president and was the first Commander-in-Chief to ride a helicopter. 

Who was Dwight D. Eisenhower?

500
Known for being a sad, yet uplifting story, this Christmas classic follows George Bailey, a man on the brink of suicide, who is visited by his guardian angel who shows him how his town would react if he were to end it all. 

What is It's a Wonderful Life?

500

The amendment to the Constitution that grants any power not delegated to the federal government to the states or the people. 

What is the Tenth Amendment?

500
A notoriously bad gift, this common Christmas dish is said to last up to a year before going bad.  

What is fruitcake?

500

This region between the Himalayan Mountains and Pir Panjal range has been disputed between the South-Central Asian countries of India and Pakistan for decades. 

What is Kashmir?