| Historic First | President | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| First Catholic president | John F. Kennedy | 100%
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| First president to die in office | William Henry Harrison | 100%
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| First president to be elected to more than two terms | Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 83%
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| First president to be impeached | Andrew Johnson | 67%
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| First president born in the 20th century | John F. Kennedy | 67%
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| First president to appoint a black Supreme Court Justice | Lyndon B. Johnson | 67%
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| First president not from one of the original thirteen colonies | Andrew Jackson | 50%
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| First president to lose reelection | John Adams | 50%
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| First president to have not fought in the American Revolution | John Quincy Adams | 50%
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| First president to appoint a female Supreme Court Justice | Ronald Reagan | 50%
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| First president subjected to term limits | Dwight Eisenhower | 33%
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| First president to appoint a female Cabinet member | Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 33%
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| First president to issue a declaration of war | James Madison | 33%
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| First president to be photographed | John Quincy Adams | 33%
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| First president to make a diplomatic trip overseas | Theodore Roosevelt | 33%
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| First president to use electricity in the White House | Benjamin Harrison | 17%
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| First president to have an official White House Chief of Staff | Harry Truman | 17%
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| First president to be officially known by a diminutive | Jimmy Carter | 17%
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| First president to win election while losing the popular vote | John Quincy Adams | 17%
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| First president to have never held prior elected office | Zachary Taylor | 17%
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| First president born west of the Mississippi River | Herbert Hoover | 0%
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