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The Great American WhigQuiz
Please remember that all the information you need is found on the Whig pages. The total number of points possible is 25. Good luck! Your e-mail address: 1. Is Zach Taylor known as "Ol' Rough 'n' Ready? True False 2. Which of these is the best president the US has ever had? Ronnie Reagan
3. I am silent on these issues: Woman's
sufferage and prohibition of alchohol
4. Which of these people is not hated by Whigs the world over? Daniel Webster
5. In 1833, Henry Clay and this man joined forces to form the Whig Party: John C. Calhoun,
who commanded the sun to stand still
6. This man was the last Whig to make a showing of 1% or more of the popular vote: Millard Fillmore
7. I love the dapper "Little Van" Martin van Buren! Yes I do!
8. The Whigs "died" after this pivotal election year: 1844 vs. James Polk
9. Probably the biggest traitor to the Whig Party was Millard Fillmore. True
10. According to Democrats in 1852, who is Frank Pierce? "The
Young Hickory of the Granite Hills!"
True-False only section: 11. I love the Hero of Buena Vista! True
12. Millard Fillmore is a Democrat! True
13. I love Whigs! True
14. I know what the Whig Party is. True
15. I like Jackson (Ol' Hickory). True
16. "Californy Gold" and James K. Polk ruined my good times. True
17. I enjoy regulating morality. True
18. I know what creeping socialism is. True
19. I know who Fat Taft is. True
20. As a Whig, I would be in favor of (contemporary): Illegalizing abortions,
saying "You should have thought of that earlier!"
Bonus Question (5 points) Which of these people would most likely be hated for their opinions by Whigs (had they been around): Henry Clay, for
his American System
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