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James Buchanan Trivia

<---- That is James Buchanan. Can you answer these questions about him? *Note that he is ranked the worst president amongst historians
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Last updated: May 5, 2025
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Who was Buchanan's vice president?
John C. Breckenridge
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What US state was Buchanan born in?
Pennsylvania
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What was Buchanan's political party while serving president?
Democratic
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What American war did Buchanan do little to prevent from starting?
Civil War
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Who served as presdident before Buchanan?
Franklin Pierce
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Who served as president after Buchanan?
Abraham Lincoln
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Buchanan was appointed ambassador to what country
United Kingdom/Russia
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Buchanan made an unsuccessful attempt to reinforce what famous Union
Fort in South Carolina? Fort _____
Sumter
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What government position did he hold for the state of Pennsylvania?
Senator/Representative
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What political party was Buchanan a member of between 1814 and 1824?
Federalist
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2 Comments
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Level 57
May 5, 2025
Maybe add a type-in of democrat for democratic and a type in of civil for civil war. Good quiz though
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Level 61
May 5, 2025
Just typing in Democrat would defeat the purpose of it being Democratic and same for the civil war