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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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7th Senior Officer of the United States Army (1789-1797).
George Washington
Simultaneously served as the 7th United States Secretary of State and the 8th United States Secretary of War, 1815-1817.
James Monroe
Frequently clashed with Benjamin Franklin over management of relations with France.
John Adams
He, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson all died on an anniversary of U.S. independence.
James Monroe
Named Brigham Young (leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints) as the first governor of the Utah Territory (1850). Young named both the first territorial capital and the surrounding county after the President.
Millard Fillmore
Presided over the War of 1812 with Great Britain.
James Madison
Commander in Chief of the Continental Army, 1775-1783.
George Washington
Famously served at the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812.
Andrew Jackson
Ohio (1803) was admitted to the Union during his presidency.
Thomas Jefferson
Presided over the Mexican War (1846-1848).
James K. Polk
Alienated anti-slavery groups by signing the Kansas-Nebraska Act and by enforcing the Fugitive Slave Act.
Franklin Pierce
The 1st President of the United States (1789-1797).
George Washington
Presided over border dispute tensions between the state of Texas and the New Mexico Territory.
Zachary Taylor
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
During his presidency, tensions between Native Americans and Euro-Americans led to Tecumseh’s War, the Peoria War and the Creek War.
James Madison
During his presidency, violence erupted on the border with Canada, when British subjects rose up in rebellion in 1837 and 1838.
Martin Van Buren
Posthumously promoted by Congress, in 1976, to General of the Armies.
George Washington
His daughter Maria Hester was the first president’s child to get married at the White House in 1820.
James Monroe
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
Successfully asked Congress for a declaration of war against the Barbary States, whose pirates threatened U.S. shipping in the Mediterranean.
Thomas Jefferson
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