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Chester A. Arthur
Contributed by: Jacobs
  • 1. What was Chester A. Arthur's occupation before becoming President?
A) Teacher
B) Farmer
C) Lawyer
D) Doctor
  • 2. In what year was Chester A. Arthur inaugurated as President of the United States?
A) 1905
B) 1876
C) 1890
D) 1881
  • 3. Which political party did Chester A. Arthur belong to?
A) Libertarian
B) Green
C) Republican
D) Democratic
  • 4. Where was Chester A. Arthur born?
A) New York City, New York
B) Boston, Massachusetts
C) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
D) Fairfield, Vermont
  • 5. Which major legislation was passed during Chester A. Arthur's presidency?
A) Emancipation Proclamation
B) Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act
C) Sherman Antitrust Act
D) Homestead Act
  • 6. What was Chester A. Arthur's nickname due to his elegant style of dressing?
A) Gentleman Boss
B) King Arthur
C) Common Man President
D) Fashionista President
  • 7. Which canal project did Chester A. Arthur support during his presidency?
A) Erie Canal
B) Suez Canal
C) Welland Canal
D) Panama Canal
  • 8. During which war did Chester A. Arthur serve as a quartermaster general?
A) Civil War
B) Revolutionary War
C) World War I
D) War of 1812
  • 9. What was the name of Chester A. Arthur's wife?
A) Sarah Polk Arthur
B) Martha Jefferson Arthur
C) Edith Wilson Arthur
D) Ellen Herndon Arthur
  • 10. Chester A. Arthur was the ___ President of the United States.
A) 16th
B) 30th
C) 25th
D) 21st
  • 11. Before becoming President, Chester A. Arthur served as the Collector of Customs for the Port of ___
A) Philadelphia
B) New York
C) New Orleans
D) Boston
  • 12. Chester A. Arthur succeeded which President who was assassinated?
A) William McKinley
B) John F. Kennedy
C) Abraham Lincoln
D) James A. Garfield
  • 13. Chester A. Arthur was the first President to take up residence in which famous White House room?
A) Oval Office
B) Green Room
C) Red Room
D) Blue Room
  • 14. Which major event occurred in 1883 during Chester A. Arthur's presidency?
A) Great Chicago Fire
B) Statue of Liberty unveiled
C) Brooklyn Bridge opened
D) Haymarket Affair
  • 15. Which important naval base did Chester A. Arthur establish in the Pacific?
A) Norfolk
B) Pearl Harbor
C) San Diego
D) Guantanamo Bay
  • 16. Chester A. Arthur signed the ___, a significant piece of immigration legislation.
A) Alien and Sedition Acts
B) Immigration Act of 1924
C) Chinese Exclusion Act
D) Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
  • 17. What was Chester A. Arthur's middle name?
A) Augustus
B) Andrew
C) Alan
D) Anthony
  • 18. Which famous author dedicated a book to Chester A. Arthur?
A) Harriet Beecher Stowe
B) Mark Twain
C) Emily Dickinson
D) Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • 19. Chester A. Arthur died of ___ in November 1886.
A) Influenza
B) Pneumonia
C) Heart attack
D) Bright's disease
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