Q1. In which year was James Buchanan inaugurated as the 15th President of the United States?1858185618591857
Q2. Which political party did James Buchanan belong to?Democratic PartyRepublican PartyFederalist PartyWhig Party
Q4. During his presidency, which event led to an economic depression known as the Panic of 1857?Financial speculationDecline in international tradeIncreased taxesFailure of major banks
Q5. Which Supreme Court case during Buchanan's presidency ruled that African Americans were not and could never become U.S. citizens?Plessy v. FergusonDred Scott v. SandfordBrown v. Board of EducationMarbury v. Madison
Q6. Which was the last attempt at a diplomatic compromise to prevent the American Civil War during Buchanan's presidency?Kansas-Nebraska ActOstend ManifestoCrittenden CompromiseCompromise of 1850
Q7. Who was James Buchanan's Vice President?Millard FillmoreJohn Quincy AdamsAndrew JohnsonJohn C. Breckinridge
Q8. Which foreign country did the U.S. acquire a portion of in 1853 under James Buchanan's presidency?MexicoAlaskaCanadaGadsden Purchase
Q9. What is the name of the famous book James Buchanan wrote after leaving office?Mr. Buchanan's Administration on the Eve of RebellionThe Art of the DealProfiles in CourageThe Memoirs of Richard Nixon
Q10. Buchanan is often ranked among the worst U.S. presidents due to his handling of which major issue?The Mexican-American WarThe American Civil WarThe Civil Rights MovementThe Vietnam War
Q11. Who succeeded James Buchanan as the 16th President of the United States?Andrew JohnsonAbraham LincolnUlysses S. GrantJames Garfield
Q12. Which major infrastructure project was completed during James Buchanan's presidency, drastically reducing transportation time?Erie CanalTranscontinental RailroadTelegraphPanama Canal
Q13. Who won the presidential election against James Buchanan in 1856?Millard FillmoreStephen A. DouglasJohn C. BreckinridgeAbraham Lincoln
Q14. Which U.S. state was admitted to the Union during James Buchanan's presidency, resulting in the balance of free and slave states being disrupted?KansasCaliforniaTexasOregon
Q15. Who was James Buchanan's lifelong partner, who later became the First Lady of the United States during his presidency?Martha WashingtonAbigail AdamsDolley MadisonHarriet Lane
Q16. What was the official name of the political party that nominated James Buchanan for president in 1856?Democratic PartyKnow Nothing PartyLiberty PartyConstitutional Union Party
Q17. Which major Supreme Court case related to slavery was decided during Buchanan's presidency, exacerbating tensions between North and South?Plessy v. FergusonScottsboro Boys TrialDred Scott v. SandfordBrown v. Board of Education
Q18. Who was the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives during most of Buchanan's presidency, becoming his political rival?Henry ClayJohn C. CalhounJames A. GarfieldStephen A. Douglas
Q19. Which European country did James Buchanan send his nephew as Minister to promote American trade during his presidency?FranceRussiaEnglandGermany
Q20. Which former British colony became an independent Pacific island nation during James Buchanan's presidency?BahamasJamaicaFijiBermuda
Q22. Which famous ocean liner was launched during James Buchanan's presidency, revolutionizing transatlantic travel?The SS Great EasternThe LusitaniaThe MayflowerThe Titanic
Q23. What nickname was given to James Buchanan due to his inaction in the face of secession leading up to the Civil War?The Great EmancipatorThe Father of His CountryThe Madman of the SouthThe Do-Nothing President
Q24. Which city served as the capital of the United States during James Buchanan's presidency?New York CityPhiladelphiaBostonWashington, D.C.
