Monday, February 16, 2009

Presidential Trivia

Since this is Presidents Day, I thought a little trivia is in order.
1. What relation did FDR and Teddy Roosevelt have to each other?
2. How many presidents died in office?
3. Which president flew 58 combat missions in WWII?
4. Which president’s Secret Service code name was “Rawhide”?
5. Which President gave the White House its name?
6. Who was the only president to later serve as chief justice?
7. During the Great Depression which future first lady received a $2.50 wedding ring?
8. How many presidents have been named George?
9. Who was the oldest president to take office?
10. Who was the tallest president standing at 6’4”?





Answers:
1. Fifth Cousins
2. Eight: William Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Abraham Lincoln, James
Garfield, William McKinley, Warren Harding, FDR, and John F.
Kennedy.
3. George H. W. Bush
4. Ronald Reagan
5. Teddy Roosevelt
6. William Howard Taft
7. Lady Bird Johnson
8. Three - Washington, Bush Sr. and Bush Jr.
9. Ronald Reagan- he was 69 when inaugurated
10. Lincoln

1 comment:

Lisa Smith said...

The only question I got the answer to quickly was Lincoln being the tallest...You are so smart!