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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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The 29th President of the United States (1921-1923).
Warren G. Harding
Signed the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882, banning nearly all immigration from China for ten years.
Chester A. Arthur
In 1890, he signed the Dependent and Disability Pension Act, which provided pensions to disabled Civil War veterans (regardless of the cause of their disability).
Benjamin Harrison
Utah (1896) was admitted to the Union during his presidency.
Grover Cleveland
The 27th President of the United States (1909-1913).
William Howard Taft
Known as the “trust-buster,” he brought 44 antitrust suits against companies whose business practices restrained trade or who charged unfair prices.
Theodore Roosevelt
Domestically, he signed the Federal Highway Act of 1921 (which pumped $162 million into the U.S. highway system), advocated for regulation of radio broadcasting, inserted himself into labor disputes (notably those of coal miners and railroad workers), and convinced steel manufacturers to reduce steelworkers’ 12 hours per day/7 days per week schedule to a standard 8-hour day.
Warren G. Harding
His address to Congress in 1923 was the first to be broadcast over the radio.
Calvin Coolidge
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
Assassinated in 1901 by an anarchist in Buffalo, N.Y.
William McKinley
Failed to convince Congress to pass legislation to replace the Civil Rights Act of 1875 when it was struck down by the Supreme Court in 1883.
Chester A. Arthur
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
The 20th President of the United States (1881).
James A. Garfield
Authorized Secretary of State James G. Blaine to call for a Pan-American conference in 1882 to mediate disputes among the Latin American nations and to serve as a forum for talks on increasing trade.
James A. Garfield
His Secretary of State Frank B. Kellogg participated in writing the Kellogg-Briand Pact (ratified in 1929), which provided the founding principle for international law after World War II.
Calvin Coolidge
In his inaugural address (1869), he urged ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment and called for “proper treatment” of Native Americans.
Ulysses S. Grant
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
The 25th President of the United States (1897-1901).
William McKinley
Signed the Emancipation Proclamation (1863), legally freeing all slaves.
Abraham Lincoln
Oklahoma (1907) was admitted to the Union during his presidency.
Theodore Roosevelt
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