U.S. Presidents and Events While in Office - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
44th President Barack Obama
100%
2nd president awarded Nobel Peace Prize Barack Obama
100%
Osama Bin Laden killed Barack Obama
100%
McKinley Tariff Benjamin Harrison
100%
42nd President Bill Clinton
100%
Monica Lewinsky scandal Bill Clinton
100%
2nd President impeached Bill Clinton
100%
21st President Chester A. Arthur
100%
COVID-19 Donald Trump
100%
Supporters and white supremacists riot at the capitol in protest of the result of the 2020 election Donald Trump
100%
34th President Dwight D. Eisenhower
100%
Sputnik launched Dwight D. Eisenhower
100%
FDR's New Deal Franklin D. Roosevelt
100%
Takes the US off Gold Standard Franklin D. Roosevelt
100%
Dust Bowl Franklin D. Roosevelt
100%
WWII begins Franklin D. Roosevelt
100%
Pearl Harbor Franklin D. Roosevelt
100%
Kansas-Nebraska Act Franklin Pierce
100%
Persian Gulf War George H.W. Bush
100%
Capital established George Washington
100%
43rd President George W. Bush
100%
9/11 George W. Bush
100%
Columbia shuttle explodes in space & debris falls on Texas George W. Bush
100%
Pardons Nixon Gerald Ford
100%
First President to visit Japan Gerald Ford
100%
First president not elected by the people Gerald Ford
100%
22nd and 24th president Grover Cleveland
100%
Accepts Statue of Liberty Grover Cleveland
100%
Dept. of Labor established Grover Cleveland
100%
Panic of 1893 Grover Cleveland
100%
33rd President Harry S. Truman
100%
Germany surrenders (WWII) Harry S. Truman
100%
Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings Harry S. Truman
100%
31st president Herbert Hoover
100%
Great Depression Herbert Hoover
100%
Star Spangled Banner becomes the national anthem Herbert Hoover
100%
Amelia Earhart completes flight across Atlantic Herbert Hoover
100%
Harper's Ferry Raid James Buchanan
100%
Shot in a train station James Garfield
100%
Mexican-American War James K. Polk
100%
Oregon Treaty of 1846 James K. Polk
100%
Father of the Constitution James Madison
100%
4th President James Madison
100%
War of 1812 James Madison
100%
5th President James Monroe
100%
First to be inaugurated outdoors and give an inaugural address to the public James Monroe
100%
Missouri Compromise James Monroe
100%
39th President Jimmy Carter
100%
Iran Hostage Crisis Jimmy Carter
100%
46th President Joe Biden
100%
Mask mandates Joe Biden
100%
Roe v Wade overturned Joe Biden
100%
Russia-Ukraine war Joe Biden
100%
Bay of Pigs invasion John F. Kennedy
100%
Peace Corps launched John F. Kennedy
100%
Ended Seminole War John Tyler
100%
36th President Lyndon B. Johnson
100%
The Beatles arrive in NYC Lyndon B. Johnson
100%
MLK Jr. gets Nobel Peace Prize Lyndon B. Johnson
100%
Tet Offensive Lyndon B. Johnson
100%
First president born as a US citizen Martin Van Buren
100%
13th President Millard Fillmore
100%
Compromise of 1850 Millard Fillmore
100%
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 Millard Fillmore
100%
Moon landing Richard Nixon
100%
Watergate scandal Richard Nixon
100%
First president to resign Richard Nixon
100%
Trickle-Down economics Ronald Reagan
100%
19th President Rutherford B. Hayes
100%
Limits Chinese Immigration Rutherford B. Hayes
100%
National Monuments Act (establishes first 18 national monuments) Theodore Roosevelt
100%
Panic of 1907 Theodore Roosevelt
100%
Ford introduces "Model T" Theodore Roosevelt
100%
First Inauguration held in Washington D.C. Thomas Jefferson
100%
3rd President Thomas Jefferson
100%
18th President Ulysses S. Grant
100%
Served one month in office before dying of pneumonia William Henry Harrison
100%
Spanish flu pandemic Woodrow Wilson
100%
12th President Zachary Taylor
100%
Gold Rush Zachary Taylor
100%
Republican Party founded Franklin Pierce
80%
16th President Abraham Lincoln
75%
32nd president Franklin D. Roosevelt
75%
Pelosi becomes first female Speaker of the House George W. Bush
75%
27th President William Howard Taft
75%
Emancipation Proclamation Abraham Lincoln
67%
Slavery abolished in DC Abraham Lincoln
67%
Lifted 22-year ban restricting those with HIV/AIDS from entering the country Barack Obama
67%
23rd president Benjamin Harrison
67%
3rd president impeached Donald Trump
67%
Steve Bannon arrested and charged with fraud Donald Trump
67%
Justice Ginsburg dies Donald Trump
67%
Rosa Parks arrested for sitting in the front of a bus Dwight D. Eisenhower
67%
Jesse Owens wins four gold medals in track and field at the Summer Olympics Franklin D. Roosevelt
67%
Train wreck killed his 11-year-old son 2 months in office Franklin Pierce
67%
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill George H.W. Bush
67%
Tennessee becomes a state George Washington
67%
Truman Doctrine (to fight against communism in Greece and Turkey) Harry S. Truman
67%
Rejoining Paris Agreement on climate change Joe Biden
67%
Shot and killed in Dallas John F. Kennedy
67%
Shot in the chest by John Warnock Hinkley Jr. Ronald Reagan
67%
9th President William Henry Harrison
67%
Titanic Sinks William Howard Taft
67%
Dept. of Labor and Commerce is split in two William Howard Taft
67%
Philippine-American War William McKinley
67%
Panama Canal completed Woodrow Wilson
67%
Prohibition Woodrow Wilson
67%
Supreme Court upholds gay marriage Barack Obama
60%
Assassinated in Ford's Theater by John Wilkes Booth Abraham Lincoln
50%
The Spoils System Andrew Jackson
50%
Closes Guantanamo Bay Barack Obama
50%
End of Iraq War Barack Obama
50%
Family and Medical Leave Act Bill Clinton
50%
NAFTA ratified Bill Clinton
50%
Brooklyn Bridge opens Chester A. Arthur
50%
Emmet Till lynching Dwight D. Eisenhower
50%
Amelia Earhart vanishes Franklin D. Roosevelt
50%
Germany invades Czechoslovakia Franklin D. Roosevelt
50%
Tiananmen Square Massacre George H.W. Bush
50%
National Bank established George Washington
50%
Bill of Rights ratified George Washington
50%
America's Bicentennial in 1976 Gerald Ford
50%
Viking 1 lands on Mars Gerald Ford
50%
End of WWII Harry S. Truman
50%
National Security Act (creates CIA, DoD, and the National Security Resources Board) Harry S. Truman
50%
First color television broadcast Harry S. Truman
50%
Era of Good Feelings James Monroe
50%
1st president awarded Nobel Peace Prize Jimmy Carter
50%
X-Y-Z Affair John Adams
50%
Immigration Act John Adams
50%
Erie Canal was completed John Quincy Adams
50%
10th President John Tyler
50%
Freedom Summer murders, Lyndon B. Johnson
50%
Malcolm X assassinated Lyndon B. Johnson
50%
Medicare/Medicaid created Lyndon B. Johnson
50%
Watts Riots Lyndon B. Johnson
50%
MLK Jr. assassinated Lyndon B. Johnson
50%
37th President Richard Nixon
50%
Great Railroad Strike of 1877 Rutherford B. Hayes
50%
Transcontinental Railroad completed Ulysses S. Grant
50%
29th President Warren Harding
50%
USS Maine explodes in Havana Harbor William McKinley
50%
dies from massive cerebral hemorrhage Franklin D. Roosevelt
40%
Establishes National Labor Board Franklin D. Roosevelt
33%
38th President Gerald Ford
33%
Burning of Washington James Madison
33%
Treaty of Ghent James Madison
33%
Dept. of Education established Jimmy Carter
33%
KKK Act Ulysses S. Grant
33%
Treaty of Paris for Spain and US William McKinley
33%
First great oil strike in Texas William McKinley
33%
Signed Preemption Act John Tyler
25%
Civil War Abraham Lincoln
0%
National Banking Act Abraham Lincoln
0%
13th Amendment Abraham Lincoln
0%
7th President Andrew Jackson
0%
Indian Removal Act Andrew Jackson
0%
Trail of Tears Andrew Jackson
0%
Vetoed a recharter of the Bank of America Andrew Jackson
0%
1st President impeached Andrew Johnson
0%
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Barack Obama
0%
Sherman Antitrust Act Benjamin Harrison
0%
Facilitated the creation of the national forest reserves Benjamin Harrison
0%
Abolished restrictions on medical research and abortion Bill Clinton
0%
30th president Calvin Coolidge
0%
Oklahoma placed under Marshall Law to help suppress KKK terrorism Calvin Coolidge
0%
Federal Radio Commission created Calvin Coolidge
0%
Star-Route Scandal Chester A. Arthur
0%
Geneva Convention ratified by the Senate Chester A. Arthur
0%
Revised Chinese Exclusion Act Chester A. Arthur
0%
Standard Time established Chester A. Arthur
0%
45th President Donald Trump
0%
Women's March (largest single-day march in US history) Donald Trump
0%
US embassy opens in Jerusalem Donald Trump
0%
SpaceX launch successful Donald Trump
0%
Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare created Dwight D. Eisenhower
0%
Brown v. Topeka Board of Education Dwight D. Eisenhower
0%
First filming of a presidential press conference Dwight D. Eisenhower
0%
Geneva Conference opens Dwight D. Eisenhower
0%
ICC bans segregated transportation Dwight D. Eisenhower
0%
Polio vaccine reaches the open market Dwight D. Eisenhower
0%
Repeal of Chinese Exclusion Acts Franklin D. Roosevelt
0%
"Big Week" US suffers heavy casualties in a successful air raid on Germans Franklin D. Roosevelt
0%
14th President Franklin Pierce
0%
Gadsen Purchase Franklin Pierce
0%
Treaty of Kanagawa Franklin Pierce
0%
Bleeding Kansas Franklin Pierce
0%
41st President George H.W. Bush
0%
Berlin Wall falls George H.W. Bush
0%
First Naturalization law George Washington
0%
Battle of Miami George Washington
0%
Farmers' Rebellion George Washington
0%
Jay Treaty George Washington
0%
Treaty of San Lorenzo George Washington
0%
1st President George Washington
0%
Attempted assassination in San Francisco Gerald Ford
0%
VP Thomas Hendrick dies Grover Cleveland
0%
Signs Chinese Exclusion Act (second part) Grover Cleveland
0%
Dept. of Agriculture Created Grover Cleveland
0%
Jackie Robinson integrates baseball Harry S. Truman
0%
Housing Act Harry S. Truman
0%
People's Republic of China established Harry S. Truman
0%
1st Academy Awards Herbert Hoover
0%
Al Capone convicted Herbert Hoover
0%
15th President James Buchanan
0%
Dred Scott Decision James Buchanan
0%
Mountain Meadow Massacre James Buchanan
0%
Kansas, Minnesota, and Oregon join Union James Buchanan
0%
20th President James Garfield
0%
Red Cross founded James Garfield
0%
Normal School for Colored Teachers established with Booker T. Washington as its 1st president James Garfield
0%
Dies from blood poisoning & complications after surgeons tried to find a bullet in his back James Garfield
0%
11th President James K. Polk
0%
Monroe Doctrine James Monroe
0%
Lowest approval rating since 1945 Jimmy Carter
0%
Collapses in 10k race & media uses it as a reflection of his presidency Jimmy Carter
0%
Boycott of Summer Olympics in Moscow Jimmy Carter
0%
Troops withdrawn from Afghanistan Joe Biden
0%
Alien and Sedition Acts John Adams
0%
Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions John Adams
0%
2nd President John Adams
0%
35th president John F. Kennedy
0%
6th President John Quincy Adams
0%
Signed Treaty of Wanghia with China John Tyler
0%
Signed a bill annexing Texas John Tyler
0%
Black Panthers formed Lyndon B. Johnson
0%
8th President Martin Van Buren
0%
Second Seminole War Martin Van Buren
0%
Amistad mutiny Martin Van Buren
0%
Panic of 1837 Martin Van Buren
0%
Sent a fleet of warships to Japan to force them to alter their traditional isolationism Millard Fillmore
0%
Postal Service established Richard Nixon
0%
40th President Ronald Reagan
0%
Sandra Day O'Connor appointed as first female Supreme Court Justice Ronald Reagan
0%
Illegally supplied arms to both sides of the Iran-Iraq war Ronald Reagan
0%
US-Samoa Treaty Rutherford B. Hayes
0%
26th President Theodore Roosevelt
0%
Chinese Exclusion Act extended Theodore Roosevelt
0%
National Forest Service established Theodore Roosevelt
0%
San Francisco Earthquake Theodore Roosevelt
0%
Oklahoma becomes a state Theodore Roosevelt
0%
Louisiana Purchase Thomas Jefferson
0%
Embargo Act of 1807 Thomas Jefferson
0%
"Black Friday" financial panic Ulysses S. Grant
0%
Annexation of Santo Domingo Ulysses S. Grant
0%
US Weather Bureau established Ulysses S. Grant
0%
Indian Appropriation Act Ulysses S. Grant
0%
Great Chicago Fire Ulysses S. Grant
0%
Panic of 1873 Ulysses S. Grant
0%
Official end of the WWI with Germany Warren Harding
0%
Suffers ptomaine poisoning and dies Warren Harding
0%
Children's Bureau in the Dept. of Commerce is created William Howard Taft
0%
25th President William McKinley
0%
First Boston Marathon William McKinley
0%
Cuban Civil War William McKinley
0%
War with Spain William McKinley
0%
Hawai'i annexed William McKinley
0%
Gold Standard Act William McKinley
0%
28th President Woodrow Wilson
0%
Ford institutes assembly line to produce the Model T Woodrow Wilson
0%
Rockefeller Foundation is created Woodrow Wilson
0%
Mother's Day established Woodrow Wilson
0%
US enters WWI Woodrow Wilson
0%
Georgia grants KKK a charter Woodrow Wilson
0%
National Park Service established Woodrow Wilson
0%
Women's suffrage Woodrow Wilson
0%
Died suddenly at Washington Monument due to acute gastroenteritis Zachary Taylor
0%
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