US Presidents Practice Quiz Test | Grade 8 American History Quiz
Free Grade 8 US Presidents Practice Quiz Test! 20 questions: Washington (1st), Jefferson (Declaration), Lincoln (Gettysburg), FDR (4 terms). Middle school history review. 70% PASS score!
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Grade 8 US Presidents test: George Washington (1st), Thomas Jefferson (Declaration), Abraham Lincoln (Gettysburg), FDR (4 terms), Teddy Roosevelt (parks). 20 history questions with explanations!
20 Grade 8 US Presidents questions covering first 20 presidents + key facts. NGSS social studies aligned. 70% (14/20) to PASS!
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#1. Which President purchased Louisiana Territory from France?
Explanation: 1803 purchase doubled U.S. size for $15 million.
#2. What President sworn in using nickname?
Explanation: James Earl “Jimmy” Carter, Jr. first nickname inauguration.
#3. Which President created national park system?
Explanation: Antiquities Act 1906; 5 parks, 18 monuments.
#4. Who was the shortest U.S. President?
Explanation: Madison = 5’4″ (163 cm), smallest physically.
#5. President who changed Shangri‑La to Camp David?
Explanation: Named after grandson David Eisenhower.
#6. Who was first President born in hospital?
Explanation: Jimmy Carter (1924), first after 23 previous home births.
#7. First President born after American Revolution?
Explanation: Van Buren born 1782 in New York (post‑1776).
#8. Which President buried wrapped in flag, head on Constitution?
Explanation: Buchanan’s simple patriotic burial request.
#9. Which President wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Explanation: Jefferson drafted 1776 Declaration, adopted July 4th.
#10. Who was the first President of the United States?
Explanation: George Washington served 1789-1797, unanimously elected.
#11. Which President survived two assassination attempts?
Explanation: 1912 shooting; bullet lodged near heart.
#12. Which President elected VP twice, President twice?
Explanation: VP 1953-61, President 1969-74 (resigned).
#13. Who first rode car to inauguration?
Explanation: 1905 Pierce‑Arrow; horses dominated before.
#14. Which President had raccoon pets named Rebecca?
Explanation: White House menagerie included raccoons, lions, goose.
#15. Who was the only President elected to 4 terms?
Explanation: FDR served 1933-1945 (died); led through Great Depression/WWII.
#16. Which President Rhodes Scholar?
Explanation: Clinton studied at Oxford University.
#17. What nickname earned Andrew Jackson “Old Hickory”?
Explanation: Soldiers called him “Old Hickory” for physical/mental toughness.
#18. Which President sworn in at own home?
Explanation: Arthur sworn in NYC brownstone after Garfield assassination.
#19. Which President delivered the Gettysburg Address?
Explanation: November 19, 1863; “of the people, by the people, for the people.”
#20. Longest presidential beard owner?
Explanation: Arthur’s full beard among 5 bearded presidents.
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