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U.S. Presidents Random Quiz #1

Use the hint to identify the appropriate president. The same president may be the answer to multiple questions. You will be given a different random selection of hints every time you take the quiz. Collect them all!

This quiz covers presidents #1 through #15.

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Last updated: January 23, 2024
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The 13th President of the United States (1850-1853).
Millard Fillmore
Texas (1845), Iowa (1846) and Wisconsin (1848) were admitted to the Union during his presidency.
James K. Polk
The 14th President of the United States (1853-1857).
Franklin Pierce
His administration marked the beginning of the Native American removal policy.
Andrew Jackson
Expanded U.S. trade through reciprocity agreements with Denmark, Prussia and the Federal Republic of Central America and trade agreements with the Kingdom of Hawai’i and the Kingdom of Tahiti, but was frustrated by Britain’s 1825 ban on U.S. trade with the British West Indies.
John Quincy Adams
The 9th President of the United States (1841).
William Henry Harrison
The 12th President of the United States (1849-1850).
Zachary Taylor
His domestic agenda (later called the American System) was designed to unite disparate regional interests in the promotion of a thriving national economy, but was not well-received in Congress.
John Quincy Adams
Presided over the War of 1812 with Great Britain.
James Madison
With Thomas Jefferson, co-founded the Democratic-Republican Party.
James Madison
Through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848), ceded territory from Mexico that eventually became the states of California, Nevada and Utah; and parts of the states of Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico.
James K. Polk
His daughter Maria Hester was the first president’s child to get married at the White House in 1820.
James Monroe
As a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia, introduced the Bill of Rights during the first Congress.
James Madison
The 4th President of the United States (1809-1817).
James Madison
The only president who succeeded by death or resignation that did not retain, at least initially, his predecessor's Cabinet.
Millard Fillmore
Citizens of Maine clashed with citizens of New Brunswick in 1841 over a territorial dispute involving 12,000 square miles, resulting in this president sending his Secretary of State, Daniel Webster, to negotiate with British emissary Lord Ashburton.
John Tyler
The goals of his administration were (1) reestablish the Independent Treasury System; (2) reduce tariffs; (3) acquire some or all of the Oregon Country; and (4) acquire California and its harbors from Mexico.
James K. Polk
Mississippi (1817), Illinois (1818), Alabama (1819), Maine (1820) and Missouri (1821) were admitted to the Union during his presidency.
James Monroe
Frequently clashed with Benjamin Franklin over management of relations with France.
John Adams
Earned the nickname “Old Hickory” for his toughness.
Andrew Jackson
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