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U.S. Presidents Random Quiz #2

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

This quiz covers presidents #16 through #30.

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Last updated: January 26, 2024
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Because Congress would not ratify the Treaty of Versailles, which formally ended WWI hostilities, it was necessary for him to sign individual treaties with Germany, Austria and Hungary in 1921 … without the U.S. joining the League of Nations.
Warren G. Harding
Colorado (1876) was admitted to the Union during his presidency.
Ulysses S. Grant
The 21st President of the United States (1881-1885).
Chester A. Arthur
The 23rd President of the United States (1889-1893).
Benjamin Harrison
Became the first President to use federal troops to break a strike against a private company during the Great Railroad Strike of 1877.
Rutherford B. Hayes
Under pressure from Congress, dropped his push to restore Queen Liliuokalani to the throne of Hawai’i and established diplomatic relations with the government of Sanford B. Dole (the Dole pineapple guy).
Grover Cleveland
Was instrumental in establishing the League of Nations — the first worldwide intergovernmental organization whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.
Woodrow Wilson
During his presidency, Congress voted to declare war against Spain (1898) after the U.S.S. Maine was blown up by an underwater mine in Havana Harbor, where it had been sent to protect U.S. interests during the Cuban War of Independence.
William McKinley
His administration ended the Spanish-American War in 1899 with the Treaty of Paris, by which Spain relinquished its claims on Cuba and the U.S. paid $20 million to annex Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines.
William McKinley
Investigated and prosecuted corruption in the Indian Service, General Land Office and Post Office Department.
Theodore Roosevelt
Attempted to reform the civil service to a merit-based system, but was foiled by a Congress whose members preferred to retain the spoils system that supported cronyism and nepotism.
Rutherford B. Hayes
Upon discovery of a tumor in his mouth, a secret surgery was performed in 1893, during which parts of his upper left jaw and hard palate were removed.
Grover Cleveland
The 19th President of the United States (1877-1881).
Rutherford B. Hayes
His Secretary of the Interior, Lucius Q. C. Lamar, caused railroads to forfeit about 81 million acres of land for failing to extend their rail lines according to agreements with the government.
Grover Cleveland
Advocated in 1881 for strengthening the Navy, which had shrunk from 700 vessels during the Civil War to 52, most of which were obsolete.
Chester A. Arthur
The 29th President of the United States (1921-1923).
Warren G. Harding
In his inaugural address (1869), he urged ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment and called for “proper treatment” of Native Americans.
Ulysses S. Grant
His administration created the Department of Justice (1870), which allowed Attorney General Amos T. Ackerman to vigorously prosecute the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction.
Ulysses S. Grant
During his presidency, the U.S. military massacred over 250 Lakota at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation near Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota (1890).
Benjamin Harrison
Utah (1896) was admitted to the Union during his presidency.
Grover Cleveland
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