John Q. Adams, the 6th U.S. President
  • 1. When was John Quincy Adams born?
A) September 4, 1752
B) December 29, 1808
C) July 11, 1767
D) March 15, 1791
  • 2. Which U.S. President was Adams' father?
A) John Adams
B) James Madison
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) Andrew Jackson
  • 3. Where was John Quincy Adams born?
A) Braintree, Massachusetts
B) Albany, New York
C) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
D) Charleston, South Carolina
  • 4. In which year did John Quincy Adams become President of the United States?
A) 1876
B) 1825
C) 1850
D) 1809
  • 5. What was John Quincy Adams' profession before becoming President?
A) Diplomat
B) Farmer
C) Teacher
D) Lawyer
  • 6. Which international treaty did John Quincy Adams negotiate?
A) Treaty of Berlin
B) Treaty of Trianon
C) Treaty of Ghent
D) Treaty of Versailles
  • 7. Which university did John Quincy Adams attend?
A) Columbia University
B) Harvard University
C) Princeton University
D) Yale University
  • 8. What was John Quincy Adams' wife's name?
A) Louisa
B) Eleanor
C) Abigail
D) Martha
  • 9. How many terms did John Quincy Adams serve as President?
A) 3
B) 2
C) 1
D) 4
  • 10. Which state did John Quincy Adams represent as a U.S. Senator?
A) Ohio
B) New York
C) Massachusetts
D) Virginia
  • 11. What was John Quincy Adams' nickname during his political career?
A) Iron Fist
B) Young Patriot
C) Old Man Eloquent
D) Silver Fox
  • 12. In which famous case did John Quincy Adams successfully argue before the Supreme Court?
A) Brown v. Board of Education
B) Marbury v. Madison
C) Dred Scott
D) Amistad
  • 13. What was the Adams-OnĂ­s Treaty of 1819 concerning?
A) Oregon
B) Texas
C) Florida
D) California
  • 14. Who was John Quincy Adams' Vice President during his presidency?
A) John C. Calhoun
B) Daniel Webster
C) Martin Van Buren
D) Henry Clay
  • 15. What was the name of the political party that emerged from the supporters of John Quincy Adams after his presidency?
A) Democratic Party
B) Know Nothing Party
C) National Republican Party
D) Whig Party
  • 16. What was John Quincy Adams' stance on slavery during his political career?
A) Opposed to slavery
B) Pro-slavery
C) Only opposed to slave trade
D) Neutral on the issue
  • 17. What position did John Quincy Adams hold in the administration of President James Monroe?
A) Vice President
B) Attorney General
C) Secretary of State
D) Secretary of Defense
  • 18. What was the famous quote attributed to John Quincy Adams regarding foreign policy?
A) America goes not abroad in search of monsters to destroy
B) Ask not what your country can do for you
C) Four score and seven years ago
D) The only thing we have to fear is fear itself
  • 19. What was John Q. Adams' middle name?
A) Quincy Boston
B) Quincy
C) Quincy Jones
D) Quincy Adams
  • 20. What was John Q. Adams' age when he became president?
A) 45
B) 50
C) 57
D) 62
  • 21. Who succeeded John Q. Adams as president?
A) Martin Van Buren
B) Andrew Jackson
C) Abraham Lincoln
D) Thomas Jefferson
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