Inauguration Day U.S. Presidential Trivia Quiz

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    When is the President-elect of the United States inaugurated?

    • Between 50 and 60 days after the election.
    • Between 60 and 70 days after the election.
    • Between 73 and 79 days after the election.
    • Between 80 and 90 days after the election.
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Test your knowledge with our Inauguration Day quiz! This engaging quiz features questions about the history, traditions, and notable moments of U.S. presidential inaugurations. Learn about the significant events that have shaped the ceremonial transfer of power and the interesting facts that make Inauguration Day unique.

Our Inauguration Day trivia quiz dives into the details of past inaugurations, offering a fun and educational way to explore presidential history. No matter, if you're a history buff or just curious about this important American tradition; this quiz will challenge and entertain you.

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  • 2. 

    When did the first inauguration of George Washington take place?

    • April 30, 1789

    • March 4, 1789

    • January 20, 1789

    • April 4, 1789

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  • 3. 

    From 1793 to 1933, on which date were public inaugurations held?

    • January 20

    • March 4

    • April 30

    • June 1

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  • 4. 

    On which date does the inauguration typically take place since 1937?

    • January 15

    • January 18

    • January 20

    • January 25

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  • 5. 

    Who typically administers the presidential oath of office?

    • Vice President

    • Chief Justice of the United States

    • Secretary of State

    • Attorney General

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  • 6. 

    Where has the ceremony been held since the 1981 inauguration of Ronald Reagan?

    • East Front of the Capitol

    • White House

    • West Front of the Capitol

    • Lincoln Memorial

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  • 7. 

    Which President had their fourth inauguration at the White House?

    • Franklin D. Roosevelt

    • Theodore Roosevelt

    • William Howard Taft

    • Woodrow Wilson

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  • 8. 

    What traditions have expanded the inauguration ceremony over the years?

    • Parades and social gatherings

    • Fireworks and concerts

    • Sporting events

    • Academic conferences

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  • 9. 

    How many times has a president assumed office intra-term?

    • 5 times

    • 7 times

    • 9 times

    • 11 times

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    What component is mandated by the U.S. Constitution during the inauguration ceremony?

    • Inaugural speech

    • Oath of office

    • Parade

    • State dinner

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