Famous Moments of US Presidents Trivia Questions

Sample Famous Moments of US Presidents Questions

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1. 1.In 1969, President Nixon made a historic phone call to astronauts standing on the surface of this celestial body.

   • Mars
   • Venus
   • The Moon
   • A space station

2. 2.Theodore Roosevelt was shot while campaigning for this third political party he founded after leaving the Republican Party.

   • Progressive Party
   • Bull Moose Party
   • Reform Party
   • Liberty Party

3. 3.FDR's address to Congress the day after Pearl Harbor is known by this two-word phrase describing the attack date.

   • Infamy Speech
   • Day of Reckoning
   • War Declaration
   • Pearl Address

4. 4.JFK declared solidarity with citizens of this divided Cold War city by proclaiming himself one of them in German.

   • Vienna
   • Munich
   • Hamburg
   • West Berlin

5. 5.Lincoln's two-minute battlefield dedication in 1863 became known by the name of this Pennsylvania town.

   • Philadelphia
   • Antietam
   • Gettysburg
   • Valley Forge

6. 6.Nixon became the only president to resign due to this scandal involving a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters.

   • Teapot Dome
   • Watergate
   • Iran-Contra
   • Whitewater

7. 7.Reagan challenged Gorbachev to tear down this concrete barrier dividing East and West during his 1987 speech.

   • The Berlin Wall
   • The Iron Curtain
   • The Brandenburg Gate
   • The Checkpoint

8. 8.JFK's inaugural address famously challenged Americans with this six-word phrase about serving their country.

   • The only thing we fear
   • A thousand points of light
   • The torch has been passed
   • Ask not what your country

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