Test Your Knowledge - Challenge Questions of the Day #31 - Government & History
Test your brain or learn something new.. Answer these questions...
Q: How many children did the Father of our Country (President George Washington) have?
Q: Who is the Chief Executive Officer of a State?
Q: During the Civil War both Union and Confederate armies used hot air balloons for what purpose?
Q: Name the only American President elected to more than two terms.
Q: What President said, "What America needs are leaders to match the greatness of her people"?
A: President Washington had no children of his own! When he married Martha, she already had two children. There are myths of slave children though.. Here are some other interesting facts!
A: The Chief Executive Officer of the State is the Governor of that State. The following is just a glimpse into some of the powers that a governor may have.
A: Hot air balloons were used in the civil war to view troops beyond enemy lines to gather information.
A: Franklin Delano Roosevelt not only served a third term as President, but won a fourth term. Unfortunately, he did not survive to see the end of that fourth term.
A: President Richard Nixon quoted those words as he accepted the Republican nomination for president of the United States. The speech is very powerful, the quote can be heard forward from the 7:44 mark.