Trivia Quiz on American Politics
Updated: Tuesday, November 25, 2025
A ready-made politics and history quiz that you can use in virtual and in-person events (Zoom, Teams, YouTube Live, Twitch, conferences, meetings, classrooms, etc.)
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Test your knowledge of U.S. presidents, campaigns, and iconic political moments with this fast-paced American Politics quiz. From historic elections to quirky quotes, see which team can claim the Capitol of trivia bragging rights.
Welcome to American Politics Trivia—a group-friendly challenge that dives into presidents, campaigns, memorable quotes, and pivotal moments from U.S. history. Perfect for team-building sessions, classroom warmups, family game nights, or live streams, this set is easy to duplicate and run in minutes. Play it with small or large groups on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, or Kick, or host it in person with a shared screen. The 18 multiple‑choice questions balance quick wins with deeper cuts to keep both casual fans and history buffs engaged, and periodic leaderboard moments add competitive energy. Split players into teams, set a timer per question, and keep score for a spirited, high-energy run-through of American political knowledge.
1. Sarah Jane Fulks - Anne Francis Bobbins both married who
A) Ronald Reagan
B) J Wyman
C) N Davis
D) Ronald Reagan J Wyman N Davis
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2. When was Clinton first elected president of the U.S.
A) 1992
B) 1996
C) 1988
D) 1980
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3. Who was the second U.S. president
A) George Washington
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) John Quincy Adams
D) John adams
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4. Which American As Of 2010 Has Spent The Longest Term In Office
A) George Washington
B) Ronald Reagan
C) Dwight D Eisenhower
D) Franklin D Roosevelt
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5. Who was the losing Democratic candidate when Dwight D Eisenhower was re-elected as U.S. President in 1956
A) Adlai Stevenson
B) John F. Kennedy
C) Harry S. Truman
D) Hubert H. Humphrey
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6. What was the White House formerly known as
A) Presidential Palace
B) Executive Mansion
C) President's House
D) Presidential Mansion
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7. Who was Jimmy Carter's Vice-President
A) Lloyd Bentsen
B) Walter mondale
C) George H. W. Bush
D) Spiro Agnew
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8. Who told a senate committee: "billy carter is not a buffoon, boob or wack
A) Lyndon B. Johnson
B) Billy carter
C) Jimmy Carter
D) George H. W. Bush
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9. Who was Al Gore's freshman roommate at Harvard?
A) Barack Obama
B) Bill Gates
C) John F. Kennedy
D) Tommy Lee Jones
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10. What Is George W Bush's Middle Name
A) Walker
B) Herbert
C) Dwight
D) James
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11. Who said "I’ve watched a lot of baseball - on the radio"
A) Gerald Ford
B) Barack Obama
C) Ronald Reagan
D) George W. Bush
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12. A thoroughgoing & complete republican might be called a dyed-in-the___what kind of republican
A) Cotton
B) Wool
C) Silk
D) Linen
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13. The 25th U.S. president always wore a red carnation. He was _______ ______
A) Theodore Roosevelt
B) George Washington
C) Benjamin Harrison
D) William mckinley
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14. Who was the first (and last) catholic president?
A) Barack Obama
B) George Washington
C) Dwight D. Eisenhower
D) John Fitzerald Kennedy
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15. Who was President of the USA from 1953 till 1961?
A) Dwight D. Eisenhower
B) Harry S. Truman
C) John F. Kennedy
D) Richard Nixon
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16. Who Was President Of The USA In 1952 A) Harry Truman, B) Dwight Eisenhower, C= Lyndon Johnson
A) A) Dwight Eisenhower
B) A= Harry Truman
C) C) Lyndon Johnson
D) D) Richard Nixon
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17. Who Was The Youngest US President To Die In Office
A) John F Kennedy
B) James A Garfield
C) William Henry Harrison
D) William McKinley
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18. About Whom Did President Eisenhower Say 'I Just Will Not, I Refuse To Get Into The Gutter With That Guy'
A) Senator Robert A. Taft
B) General Douglas MacArthur
C) Senator Joseph McCarthy
D) Senator Lyndon B. Johnson
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