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Presidential Nicknames

When you're the most talked-about politician in the country, you're bound to pick up nicknames. Can you match up the ten nicknames below with the presidents to which they originally referred?

Points available: 10

1:

Dude President

  • A) Chester A. Arthur
  • B) John F. Kennedy
  • C) Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • D) Richard Nixon
2:

Illinois Baboon

  • A) James Monroe
  • B) William McKinley
  • C) Abraham Lincoln
  • D) James A. Garfield
3:

Sphinx

  • A) Warren G. Harding
  • B) Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • C) Andrew Johnson
  • D) Herbert Hoover
4:

Old Sink or Swim

  • A) John Adams
  • B) Thomas Jefferson
  • C) George Washington
  • D) James Madison
5:

Old Granny

  • A) W.H. Harrison
  • B) Woodrow Wilson
  • C) Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • D) William Howard Taft
6:

Buffalo Hangman

  • A) Jimmy Carter
  • B) Lyndon B. Johnson
  • C) Calvin Coolidge
  • D) Grover Cleveland
7:

His Fraudulency

  • A) Martin Van Buren
  • B) Andrew Jackson
  • C) Rutherford B. Hayes
  • D) James K. Polk
8:

Accidental President

  • A) John Tyler
  • B) John Quincy Adams
  • C) Zachary Taylor
  • D) Abraham Lincoln
9:

Sir Veto

  • A) Andrew Johnson
  • B) Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • C) John F. Kennedy
  • D) Richard Nixon
10:

Grandfather's Hat

  • A) James A. Garfield
  • B) Grover Cleveland
  • C) Franklin Pierce
  • D) Benjamin Harrison