Download or read book George Washington s Monumental Presidential Trivia Challenge written by Jonathan Ozanne and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-02-12 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A massive trivia book with only ten fewer questions than the Washington monument is feet tall! This book provides a grand trivia tour of the American presidents from Washington through Obama. It features 545 multiple choice trivia questions (and answers) about the 44 U.S. presidents. The 545 questions fit into categories as follows: 15 exciting questions to start the book; 7 questions about presidential birthdays; 97 questions covering every presidential election through the 2012 election; 23 questions about presidential programs; 21 questions about books and movies by or about presidents; 11 questions on presidential scandals; 15 questions on presidential pets; 22 questions about who was president when; 31 questions about presidential nicknames; 297 biographical questions (generally 5 to 10 questions about each president); and 6 questions about ex-presidents. In many cases the answers go into greater detail about a particular question. The answers are backed by an extensive bibliography. The questions are non-partisan with generally good things to say about any given president.
Download or read book Presidents Trivia Challenge written by Cheryl Pryor and published by Arlington & Amelia Publishers. This book was released on 2017-11-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 'President's Trivia Challenge' has 500+ multiple choice fun, historical, and educational trivia questions to challenge your knowledge on the presidents. The trivia questions cover the time span from George Washington to Donald Trump. Which president was driven in Al Capone's car Who was America's only bachelor president Which president threatened to "lock her up" referring to his political opponent, a former First Lady Which president had no vice president Who was president during the cover up of the Benghazi attack on the American consulate Which president became both vice president and president without being elected to either office Who was president when 9/11 occurred Which president was an indentured servant Who was president when Charles Lindbergh flew his solo Transatlantic flight Which president claimed he had seen a UFO Which president created the Federal Reserve Challenge yourself on these multiple choice presidential trivia questions or have fun competing with your friends.
Download or read book The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia written by Smithsonian Institution and published by Smithsonian Institution. This book was released on 2013-01-29 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Which president holds the record for the most vetoes? Which president had the largest shoe size? Who was the only president to serve in both World War I and World War II? Who was the tallest president? These questions and many, many more are answered in The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia, which has been fully updated to 2021 to include trivia question and answers about every US president to date. Divided into 11 chapters, The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia looks at every aspect of our heads of state and presidential history: Citizens, Officers, Heroes, and Saviors; Stumping: From Front Porch to Facebook; The Pledge and the Parties; Inside the Oval Office; The Perpetual Podium; Home, Hotel, Parlor, Playground; First Families; Impeachment, Controversy, Shame; Assassination; Death, and National Mourning; Presidents in the Popular Imagination; and The Quotable President. Many of the questions are accompanied with photographs of artifacts from the Smithsonian's collections. The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia is sure to puzzle the trivia buff and presidential expert alike!
Download or read book Extreme Presidential Trivia written by Bradley W. Rasch and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2012-06-21 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From George Washington to Barack Obama, Extreme Presidential Trivia offers an array of trivia and facts about the forty-four men who have been presidents of the United States of America. Researcher and author Bradley W. Rasch presents a variety of lists, followed by fairly well-known trivia, and finally venturing into the obscure and little-known facts. Extreme Presidential Trivia provides the answers to a host of questions surrounding the nations chief executive officers. You can learn which presidents died in office, served as attorneys before holding office, did not have children, were freemasons, attended Harvard, won the Nobel Peace Prize, or were Boy Scouts. Designed to educate and entertain, Extreme Presidential Trivia details trivia not found in many history books. Youll learn who was the only chief executive to be elected unanimously; who received a speeding ticket while in office, resulting in the confiscation of his horse and buggy; and who did play-by-play of a Chicago Cubs game on radio.
Download or read book Presidential Trivia written by Richard Lederer and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2009-02-19 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presidential Trivia: The Feats, Fates, Families, Foibles, and Firsts of Our American Presidents Revised and Updated from the beloved Richard Lederer comes another kind of trivia book—Presidential Trivia. In it you’ll find all the detailsabout the lives of the United States presidents. It answers such questions as: Who was the first president to be assassinated? Who was the first president to be born an American citizen? Who was the first to be impeached? It also answers less important but certainly interesting questions such as: Who was our fattest president? Our tallest? Who played golf? Who played poker?
Download or read book The Complete Book of Presidential Trivia written by J. Stephen Lang and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2017-01-17 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated edition of this “amusing set of questions and answers about America’s leaders”—their families, hobbies, habits, finances, and much, much more (Publishers Weekly). This entertaining collection of questions and answers about America’s leaders provides hours of brain-teasing fun. A wide range of subjects including famous firsts, hidden vices, family relationships, bad habits, strange pets, and last words is covered. Quick quizzes reveal: the only president to earn a Pulitzer Prize who submitted the first trillion-dollar budget to Congress who kept alligators in the White House who was the first to pay federal income tax on his presidential salary who was the first president—and, in fact, the first American—to have a Medicare card, and much more This updated third edition includes information on both Barack Obama and Donald Trump.
Download or read book The Big Book of Presidential Trivia written by Cheryl Pryor and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-21 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The Big Book of Presidential Trivia' is a fun way to test your knowledge about the presidents. You'll find a variety of easy questions to that are easy to real brain teasers. You'll definitely find yourself saying, "I didn't know that." Do you know... Which president had to scrub toilets while in the military... Who was the only American president to have headed two branches of government - executive and judicial... Which president was a fashion model.... Which president was the last of the Founding Fathers... Do you know which president was victim to a Wall Street scam leaving him and his wife in financial ruin... Do you know which president was a park ranger at Yellowstone National Park feeding the bears... Which president could write Greek with one hand while writing Latin with the other hand at the same time... Which president was a direct descendant of William Brewster, the Pilgrim leader who arrived on the Mayflower... This president killed a man in a duel with a man who dishonored his wife... Which president could sometimes be found walking the streets of Washington, D.C. at 3:00 or 4:00 in the morning... Which president said, "Blessed are the young; for they shall inherit the national debt...". Which president said, "I'm President of the United States, and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli...". Which was the first sitting president to own an iPod... Who was the first president to travel in a submarine... Which president rode in Al Capone's limousine... Which president started the tradition of throwing out the first ball for the opening of baseball season... Which president was a runaway indentured servant... Which president sent his mistress a ticket to his inauguration?... How many U.S. presidents are known to have smoked marijuana?... 'The Big Book of Presidential Trivia' covers everything from campaign slogans, facts about elections, accomplishments and failures of the presidents, what they did before and after they were president, fun facts, bad boys that got caught, illnesses, deaths and more. A fun, entertaining, and educational trivia book about the presidents that's guaranteed to leave you saying, "I never knew that!"
Download or read book Presidents First Ladies First Family Trivia written by Cheryl Pryor and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-13 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Test your knowledge with 400+ pages of fun, informative, and challenging trivia questions on the Presidents, First Ladies, First Family and even the pets from the White House. Topics include: campaigns & elections, before & after their presidential administrations, life in the White House, the first and only one to do so, achievements, failures & scandals, wars, holidays at the White House, romance, rumors & gossip, history being made during their times as First Families, pets, and life after the White House. Which president helped fund his political campaign with money he won playing poker Which president during his campaign threatened to 'lock her up' referring to his political opponent Which president killed a man in a duel Which president became both vice-president and president without being elected to either office Which First Lady ran for president herself - twice. Which First Lady was accused of being a Confederate spy Which First Lady's tiara was sold to 'Pawn Stars' from the History Channel Which president's daughter was cared for by a prisoner who had killed a man and had a life sentence Which president's daughter swore she saw Lincoln's ghost Which president's son was described by General Patton as "one of the bravest men I've ever known"
Download or read book Presidential Trivia 3rd Edition written by Richard Lederer and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2017-02-21 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A freshly updated look at everything you never knew you wanted to know about our country’s illustrious line of commanders in chief—updated to include fascinating facts on our brand new 45th president, Donald Trump. You’ll find more than 1,000 fun and engaging facts in this book about each and every one of America’s forty-four different presidents (forty-five if you count Grover Cleveland, with his two nonconsecutive terms, twice). This revised edition has been updated to include new facts about our most recently elected president. Want to know which president appeared on the nation’s very first TV broadcast? (Herbert Hoover, before he was president, in 1927.) How about George Washington’s presidential salary? (An exorbitant, at least in eighteenth-century dollars, $25,000.) Who first pardoned a presidential turkey? (Harry Truman, in a debilitating fit of guilt.) We don’t know about you, but we can’t get enough of this stuff! Richard Lederer is the author of more than thirty-five books about language, history, and humor, including his best-selling Anguished English series. He is founding cohost of A Way with Words on public radio, and his syndicated column “Looking at Language” appears in newspapers and magazines throughout the United States. He has been named International Punster of the Year and Toastmasters International’s Golden Gavel winner.
Download or read book The Washington D C Quiz Book written by Wayne Wheelwright and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2013-02-18 with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains 100 questions on Washington, D.C. the capital city of the United States. Washington, D.C. has a long and storied history and currently stands as one of the great cities of the world. Inside this book are questions about the history of Washington, D.C. it's sports teams, it's inhabitants, the monuments to the Presidents that helped shape the United States into the global superpower it now is and many other subjects. So test your knowledge on the American capital.
Download or read book 20 Fun Facts About George Washington written by Katie Kawa and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2017-07-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: George Washington is unmistakably Americas most famous Founding Father. He led the Continental Army during the American Revolution and later served as Americas first president. But Washingtons life is full of fun facts that many still dont know. From his relationships with other Founding Fathers to his early history as a general, theres much to discuss about one of Americas most famous citizens. This book separates the myths from fact, delving into his famous cherry tree story and other commonly held beliefs about this American icon that many mistake as fact.
Download or read book All the Presidents Trivia written by Peter Yorke Wrench and published by BIBAL Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains answers to over 4,000 trivia questions about all of America's presidents, from George Washington to G W Bush.
Download or read book The Great American History Quiz written by The History Channel and published by Grand Central Publishing. This book was released on 2007-07-31 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THINK YOU KNOW YOUR AMERICANA? WITH THIS BOOK, YOU WILL! The Great American History Quiz is the popular show on The History Channel that's also a great, entertaining way to learn about our country's history. Filled with celebrities, it tests viewers on facts from the basic to the arcane -- and sometimes both at once! Now, based on this national treasure of a quiz show, comes a book that's just as fun, challenging, and quirky. Featuring questions from the program (and new brainteasers as well), The Great American History Quiz will have you burning those gray cells and wishing learning had been this much fun in school! TRY THESE CONUNDRUMS ON FOR SIZE: 1. The U.S. declared its independence on July 4, 1776. True or False? 2. During WWI, Harry Houdini taught American soldiers which of the following tricks? How to (a) catch a bullet in their teeth, (b) survive underwater, or (c) escape from handcuffs. 3. Who was the first sitting (or rather traveling) president to voyage outside the continental U.S.? The answers may not be what you think. Guess away!
Download or read book Presidential Trivia written by Richard Lederer and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Ultimate U S Presidents Quiz written by Ben Egginton and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-03-14 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the mundane, to the lesser-known, the downright bizarre, this book contains plenty of presidential trivia to enhance the IQ's of knowledge-seekers of all abilities.Inside are well over 1,000 questions, covering every president from George Washington to Donald Trump.And by the end of this journey of self-improvement, who knows who your favourite president will be? Will it be the usual suspects: George Washington, Franklin Roosevelt, et al? Or will you dare to venture off the beaten track and jump to the defence of one of America's lesser-known commander-in-chiefs?Look inside to find out who's your American hero.
Download or read book Complete Book of Presidential Trivia 2 written by J. Stephen Lang and published by Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-03-18 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This entertaining collection of questions and answers about America's leaders provides hours of brain-teasing fun for readers. Every conceivable subject is included, from scandals, pre-White House life, campaigns, military matters, and the cabinets, to notable quotes and notable women (wives and otherwise). Also included are tributes and memorials, as well as books and films about the presidents.
Download or read book Presidential Trivia written by Ph D Patrick Babin and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2013-05 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fascinating little-known tidbits of interest about America's First Families. These trivia items are intended to amuse, inform, and surprise. The spotlight is on the most exclusive affiliation in the world-the Executive Branch. Find out which President won the Medal of Honor. Which First Lady was foreign-born? Which Chief Executive experienced more than one assassination attempt? Which President's wife was dubbed Lady Presidentess? The aforementioned are but a few of the multifarious entries featured in this publication.
