Statistics for U.S. Vice Presidents in History

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HintAnswer% Correct
Who was the first Vice President of the United States?John Adams
94%
Who did Aaron Burr kill in a duel while serving as our nation's third Vice President?Alexander Hamilton
84%
What tiny state did Joe Biden represent when he was a Senator?Delaware
80%
Who succeeded the above as Vice President?Gerald Ford
80%
What government agency did George H. W. Bush run before becoming Veep?CIA
74%
Whose famous "Checkers" speech helped him to stay on the Republican ticket
and be elected Vice President in 1952?
Richard Nixon
74%
What is the name of Al Gore's climate change documentary?An {Inconvenient} Truth
70%
Who became, in 1973, only the second Vice President to ever resign from office?Spiro Agnew
67%
What former "Seinfeld" actress went on to star in the TV series "Veep"?Julia Louis-Dreyfus
59%
What food did Dan Quayle have trouble spelling?Potato
59%
What former VP ran against Ronald Reagan in 1984 and lost 49 of 50 states?Walter Mondale
58%
Who, as second lady, campaigned to have warning labels placed on
music with explicit lyrics?
{Tipper} Gore
56%
Who won't Mike Pence meet in private without another person present?Women
(other than his wife)
55%
What Veep had the initials HHH?Hubert Humphrey
51%
What far-left political party endorsed former Vice President Henry A. Wallace
when he ran for President in 1948?
American
Communist Party
50%
What city in Alaska is named after a Vice President?Fairbanks
50%
What crime were both Aaron Burr and John Breckinridge both charged with?Treason
49%
Who starred as Dick Cheney in the movie "Vice"?Christian Bale
45%
Who served as Vice President under both Jefferson and Madison, and also
had the same name as the leader of the band Parliament-Funkadelic?
George Clinton
45%
Other than Aaron Burr, who is the only Veep to have shot someone while in office?Dick Cheney
42%

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