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The Essential U.S. President Trivia Quiz For Budding Presidential Historians

Presidents of the United States of America
Presidents of the United States of America

It's time to test your U.S. President trivia knowledge! We're looking at not just who ran the country but to see if you actually know real facts about the 46 most powerful men in the history of the United States. From George Washington to Joe Biden, every US President has at least one interesting fact that helps color our nation's past.

Did you know that the last president to win a war was George Washington? It's true. He led the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War and won. The only other wars America has fought were declared by Congress, but not waged by presidents themselves.

President Franklin D Roosevelt would say “Never before have so many people been so secure.” But if it weren't for our nation's founders, we wouldn't be here today – they created this country on July 4th, 1776 with the signing of the Declaration of Independence!

As Yakko famously said in the Animaniacs “Heigh Ho, do ya know the names of the U.S. residents who then became the presidents and got a view from the White House of Pennsylvania Avenue?”

Take our U.S. President trivia quiz to find out just how much you know about our leaders and who is just another random face in history to you.

(Correct answers will be revealed at the end.)

  • Question of

    Who is the only U.S President to take the oath of office aboard Air Force One?

    • Harry Truman
    • Lyndon B. Johnson
    • Richard Nixon
    • Gerald Ford
  • Question of

    Which U.S President DID NOT die on July 4th?

    • George Washington
    • John Adams
    • Thomas Jefferson
    • James Monroe
  • Question of

    The White House's website first went online during which President's administration?

    • Ronald Reagan
    • George H.W Bush
    • Bill Clinton
    • George W. Bush
  • Question of

    Who was the first elected U.S President to be born in the 20th century?

    • John F. Kennedy
    • Jimmy Carter
    • George H.W Bush
    • Bill Clinton
  • Question of

    Which U.S President DID NOT serve as Secretary of State prior to being elected President?

    • Thomas Jefferson
    • James Monroe
    • Martin Van Buren
    • Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • Question of

    Which U.S President served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court after their term as President.

    • William Taft
    • Woodrow Wilson
    • John Adams
    • Zachary Taylor
  • Question of

    Which of the following Presidents was NOT assassinated while in office?

    • Abraham Lincoln
    • James A. Garfield
    • William McKinley
    • Chester A. Arthur
  • Question of

    Who was the first Whig candidate to be elected President?

    • John Quincy Adams
    • William Henry Harrison
    • Millard Fillmore
    • Andrew Johnson
  • Question of

    Who was the first U.S President to receive a speeding ticket?

    • Andrew Jackson
    • Ulysses S. Grant
    • Franklin Pierce
    • Theodore Roosevelt
  • Question of

    Who is the only President to have been an Eagle Scout?

    • Warren G. Harding
    • Harry Truman
    • Gerald Ford
    • Barack Obama