History Can you win the electoral vote and take the presidency on this history trivia? Test your knowledge here! Published 9 months ago on March 7, 2023 By Mike Peck /5 199 History Vol 13. Who was the youngest U.S. President upon entering office? Franklin Pierce Theodore Roosevelt Barack Obama John F. Kennedy Next Question Wrong! Correct! Theodore Roosevelt was 42 years and 322 days old when he entered office in 1901. Which U.S. state was home to eight different Presidents? Massachusetts Ohio Maryland Virginia Next Question Wrong! Correct! The United States is a mighty big country, yet for some reason, one state has produced an inordinate number of presidents. Virginia. Next in line is Ohio, with seven presidents born there, and New York with five. Which U.S. President created the interstate highway system? Harry S. Truman Lyndon B. Johnson Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Next Question Wrong! Correct! On June 29, 1956, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, legislation funding the construction of the U.S. Interstate Highway System (IHS). Which U.S. President had a chocolate Labrador retriever named Buddy? Bill Clinton George W. Bush Richard Nixon Barack Obama Next Question Wrong! Correct! While in office, President Bill Clinton had a chocolate Lab named Buddy. How many U.S. Presidents have been assassinated while in office? 3 4 2 1 Wrong! Correct Four presidents have been assassinated during their time in office: Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley and John F. Kennedy. Next Trivia Did You Know? The only president to be unanimously elected was George Washington, our nation’s first president. He also refused to accept his presidential salary, which was $25,000 a year. Related Topics: Advertisement
