2. Which Vice-Presidents went on to become President, whether by election or "inheritance"?
3. Which President refused to accept the Presidential salary?
4. Which President later held an office under the Confederacy?
5. Which Presidents were assassinated?
6. Which Presidents died in office of natural causes?
7. Which Vice-Presidents were never elected to that office?
8. Who was the only person to resign from the office of President?
9. Who were the only 2 Vice-Presidents to resign, and who succeeded them?
10. Which Vice-Presidents served under more than one President?
11. In which Presidency were the President and the Vice-President of different parties?
12. 12 Presidents belonged to neither the Democratic nor Republican parties. What parties did they belong to?
13. What percentage of the electoral vote did George Washington get in 1789? 1792? 1796?
14. In the election of 1820, James Monroe received every electoral vote except one. Why?
15. Which Presidents won with less than 50% of the popular vote?
16. Which 2 Presidents were chosen by the House of Representatives?
17. Which Vice President was chosen by the Senate?
18. Which present-day Senator received 1,169,021 votes in the 1948 presidential election?
19. In the 1872 election, Horace Greeley received 44% of the popular vote, winning 6 States (Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Tennessee and Texas), but 0 electoral votes. Why?
20. In which presidency were the President and Vice President born in the same place?
21. About one-third of all Presidents were born in two states combined. Which ones?
22. Who was the only President to live and die in the 18th Century?
23. Which President, under different circumstances, would have been King?
24. Identify the family relationships between:
John Adams (2nd President) and John Quincy Adams (6th President)
William Henry Harrison (9th President) and Benjamin Harrison (23rd President)
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. (26th President) and Franklin Delano Roosevelt (32nd President)
Andrew Johnson (17th President) and Lyndon Baines Johnson (36th President)
S. Grover Cleveland (22nd President) and Stephen G. Cleveland (24th President)
25. What was Eleanor Roosevelt's maiden name?
26. Who was the only President who never married?
27. How many Presidents were lawyers? Who was the first of them to graduate from law school?
28. Which Presidents were elected to Congress after serving as President?
29. Which President wrote his own epitaph, in which he made no mention of his Presidency?
30. Who was the only President to seek his party's nomination for a second term, but lost?
31. Which President, prior to his Presidency, suffered a nervous breakdown in his twenties and spent time in a sanitarium?
32. Which grandson of a Vice-President ran for President & lost twice? To whom? And failed to get his party's nomination a third time? (Hint: He also served as ambassador to the United Nations.)
33. Which Vice-Presidents did not run for an additional term with their President?