Statistics for US Presidents' Previous Political Offices

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
US Senator from Illinois	Barack Obama	80%
Governor of Arkansas	Bill Clinton	78%
Vice President of the US in the 1800s	Thomas Jefferson, Martin Van Buren, John Tyler, Andrew Johnson and Chester A. Arthur	73%
Governor of Texas	George W. Bush	69%
Governor of Georgia	Jimmy Carter	67%
Vice President of the US in the 1900s	Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge, Harry S Truman, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard M. Nixon, Gerald Ford and George H.W. Bush	67%
Supreme Allied Commander	Dwight D. Eisenhower	63%
US Representative from Michigan	Gerald Ford	63%
US Senator from Texas	Lyndon B. Johnson	63%
Director of the CIA	George H.W. Bush	61%
Vice President of the US in the 1700s	John Adams and Thomas Jefferson	61%
Governor of California	Ronald Reagan	61%
US Senator from Tennessee	Andrew Jackson and Andrew Johnson	59%
Author of the Declaration of Independence	Thomas Jefferson	59%
Commander in Chief of the Continental Army	George Washington	55%
President of the Constitutional Convention	George Washington	55%
US Senator from Massachusetts	John Quincy Adams and John F. Kennedy	55%
US Representative from Texas	Lyndon B. Johnson and George H.W. Bush	55%
Comanding General of the US Army	Ulysses S. Grant	55%
Governor of New York	Martin Van Buren, Grover Cleveland, Theodore Roosevelt, and Franklin Roosevelt	53%
US Senator from California	Richard M. Nixon	53%
Amdassador to France	Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe	53%
US Representative from Illinois	Abraham Lincoln	49%
US Representative from Tennessee	Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk and Andrew Johnson	47%
US Senator from Virginia	James Monroe and John Tyler	47%
Major General during Mexican-American War	Zachary Taylor	45%
US Senator from Missouri	Harry S Truman	43%
Delegate to the First Continental Congress	George Washington and John Adams	41%
Illinois State Senator	Barack Obama	39%
Georgia State Senator	Jimmy Carter	39%
Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation	Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and James Monroe	39%
US Representative from Massachusetts	John F. Kennedy	37%
US Representative from California	Richard M. Nixon	37%
Governor of Ohio	Rutherford B. Hayes and William McKinley	37%
Assistant Secretary of the Navy	Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt	37%
Governor of Virginia	Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe & John Tyler	35%
US Representative from Ohio	William Henry Harrison, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield and William McKinley	35%
US Representative from Virginia	James Madison and John Tyler	33%
US Representative from New Hampshire	Franklin Pierce	31%
US Secretary of State	Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Martin Van Buren and James Buchanan	31%
US Senator from Ohio	William Henry Harrison and Warren G. Harding	31%
Governor of Tennessee	James K. Polk and Andrew Johnson	29%
Governor of New Jersey	Woodrow Wilson	29%
US Senator from New York	Martin Van Buren	24%
Governor-General of the Philippines	William H. Taft	24%
US Senator from New Hampshire	Franklin Pierce	22%
Director of the US Food Administration	Herbert Hoover	22%
Governor of Massachusetts	Calvin Coolidge	20%
US House Minority Leader	Gerald Ford	20%
US Senator from Pennsylvania	James Buchanan	20%
US Secretary of War	James Monroe and William H. Taft	20%
Ambassador to the UK	John Adams, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Martin Van Buren and James Buchanan	20%
US Secretary of Commerce	Herbert Hoover	18%
Ambassador to Russia	John Quincy Adams and James Buchanan	18%
Governor of Indiana Territory	William Henry Harrison	18%
US Senator from Indiana	Benjamin Harrison	16%
Mayor of Buffalo	Grover Cleveland	16%
US Representative from New York	Millard Fillmore	16%
Ambassador to the Netherlands	John Adams and John Quincy Adams	14%
Governor of Cuba	William H. Taft	14%
Speaker of the US House of Representatives	James K. Polk	12%
Collector of the Port of New York	Chester A. Arthur	10%
Ambassador to Colombia	William Henry Harrision	6%
President Pro Tempore of the US Senate	John Tyler	2%