Politics Terms Trivia
Can you answer all these question about Politics?
- 1.
How many states did Jerry Brown win in the 1976 primaries?
- A.
Three
- B.
One
- C.
Zero
- D.
Ten
Correct Answer
A. Three -
- 2.
What was Senator Henry Jackson of Washington's nickname?
- A.
Hank
- B.
The Hammer
- C.
Tip
- D.
Scoop
Correct Answer
D. Scoop -
- 3.
Who was part of the Keating Five scandal?
- A.
Adam Clayton Powell
- B.
Jesse Jackson
- C.
John McCain
- D.
George Romney
Correct Answer
C. John McCain -
- 4.
Who was part of the Keating Five scandal?
- A.
George Romney
- B.
Jesse Jackson
- C.
Bob Dole
- D.
John Glenn
Correct Answer
D. John Glenn -
- 5.
Who now holds Adam Clayton Powell's house seat?
- A.
Alben Barkley
- B.
Charles Rangel
- C.
Jesse Jackson, Jr.
- D.
Richard Gephardt
Correct Answer
B. Charles Rangel -
- 6.
Who replaced Mike Mansfield as majority leader?
- A.
Bob Dole
- B.
Robert Byrd
- C.
Lyndon Johnson
- D.
Tip O'Neil
Correct Answer
B. Robert Byrd -
- 7.
How much does George W. Bush earn as the President of the US?
- A.
$50,000 A Year
- B.
$400,000 A Year
- C.
$100,000 A Year
- D.
$200,000 A Year
Correct Answer
B. $400,000 A Year -
- 8.
Which political party held the first national political convention?
- A.
Prohibition
- B.
Whig
- C.
Anti-Masonic
- D.
Democratic
Correct Answer
C. Anti-Masonic -
- 9.
What position was John Snow's in the 2004 Bush administration?
- A.
U.S. Labor Secretary
- B.
Surgeon General
- C.
Under Secretary Of Army
- D.
U.S. Treasury Secretary
Correct Answer
D. U.S. Treasury Secretary -
- 10.
What country is George Leon Argyros a U.S. Ambassador to?
- A.
Italy
- B.
Portugal
- C.
Chile
- D.
Spain
Correct Answer
D. Spain -
- 11.
Who was named by George W. Bush as Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues?
- A.
Raymond Francis Burghardt
- B.
Cristina Victoria Beato
- C.
Robert James Battista
- D.
Randolph Marshall Bell
Correct Answer
D. Randolph Marshall Bell -
- 12.
What did Presidential Executive Order 13194 relate to?
- A.
Pay Rate For Staff
- B.
Ship Inspections
- C.
Importing Diamonds
- D.
Drug Costs
Correct Answer
C. Importing Diamonds -
- 13.
Whom did President Bush welcome to the White House on Thursday, June 26, 2003?
- A.
NBA Champs, the San Antonio Spurs
- B.
The Prime Minister of Australia
- C.
The Prime Minister of Mauritius
- D.
The Prime Minister of Japan
Correct Answer
C. The Prime Minister of Mauritius -
- 14.
Who G.W. Bush's Secretary of Labor married to?
- A.
Senator Mitch McConnell
- B.
Tom Delay
- C.
Senator Barbara Boxer
- D.
Sam Nunn
Correct Answer
A. Senator Mitch McConnell -
- 15.
How many different U.S. cabinet posts did Elliot Richardson hold in the 1970's?
- A.
2
- B.
4
- C.
12
- D.
5
Correct Answer
B. 4 -
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