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Head to Head - U.S. Presidents

We put U.S. Presidents head to head with each other in a series of stand offs! Can you select the winning President in each scenario?
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1. Which Bush was in office for longer?
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W. Bush was 8 years, H.W. Bush was only 4
2. Which Roosevelt represented the Democratic Party?
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Franklin D. Roosevelt was Democratic, Theodore Roosevelt was Republican
3. Which was assassinated?
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While Harding died in office, only McKinley was assassinated
4. Which left office in the same year they became president?
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William Henry Harrison was in office only during 1841, Zachary Taylor was in office 1849-1850
5. Which was born in California?
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While Reagan was Governer of California, he was born in Illinois
6. Which never married?
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Buchanan never married, while Pierce did
7. Which Nobel Peace Prize winner won their award first?
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Roosevelt was 1906, Wilson was 1919.
8. Which John Adams lost the popular vote?
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John Quincy Adams lost the popular vote in 1824, but won the electoral college
9. Which signed the Declaration of Independence?
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Washington never signed the document, while Jefferson and Adams did
10. Which was born first?
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Carter was born October 1st, 1924. Bush, despite serving as President later, was born a few months earlier on June 12th, 1924
11. Which was a native Dutch speaker?
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Martin Van Buren was a native Dutch speaker, while Hayes could only speak some Greek and Latin
12. Which has their face on U.S. currency?
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Grant is the face of the $50 bill, and while FDR is on the 10 cent, Theodore Roosevelt never made it on to any currency
13. Which was President during the Mexican-American War?
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Zachary Taylor was a general during the war, but Polk was the president
14. Which was the last president to be born in the 19th Century?
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Eisenhower was born 1890, while LBJ was born in 1908
15. Which established more National Parks?
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Trump created 4 new National Parks, Obama created only 1
Baxtergrad
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Level 52
Jan 17, 2021
Polk rules!
aglelm
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Level 65
Apr 1, 2021
ummm no. one of the worst presidents ever
FloodedHouse
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Level 49
Jan 26, 2022
not as bad as wilson
HinesBrothers
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Level 75
Jan 18, 2021
I like how these are head-to-head comparisons and you actually use the faces as the answer choices
Stewart
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Level 68
Jan 18, 2021
That was the idea!
Lapronite
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Level 77
Jan 23, 2021
It's William McKinley, not William McKingley :)
Stewart
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Level 68
Jan 23, 2021
Thanks :)
Scryllian
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Level 56
Jan 29, 2021
I guessed on half of them, due to not knowing some faces, but got an 100%.
Tim000w
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Level 70
Mar 28, 2021
I'm pretty sure Hayes also spoke some English.
Stewart
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Level 68
Mar 28, 2021
Well they could all speak English...
SillyGooseReal
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Level 24
Jun 5, 2023
Roosevelt was technically on the $1 coin, but otherwise I really enjoyed the quiz.
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