Thursday, December 22, 2011

POP QUIZ (Moving on up to Number One)

Thirty-eight years ago on Nov. 27th, the U.S. Senate voted, 92-3, to confirm Gerald R. Ford as the 40th vice president of the United States.  A House vote on Dec. 6, 387-35, would seal the deal.
Match the list of Ford's fellow veeps who became president with the chief executive they served as No. 2.

 1. John Adams                                  a) John Adams
 2. Chester A. Arthur                           b) James Garfield
 3. George H.W. Bush                         c) Dwight Eisenhower
 4. Calvin Coolidge                             d) Warren Harding
 5. Millard Fillmore                             e) William H. Harrison
 6. Thomas Jefferson                          f) Andrew Jackson
 7. Andrew Johnson                            g) John F. Kennedy
 8. Lyndon B. Johnson                         h) Abraham Lincoln
 9. Richard M. Nixon                            i) William McKinley
10. Theodore Roosevelt                       j) Ronald Reagan
11. Harry S. Truman                           k) Franklin D. Roosevelt
12. John Tyler                                    l) Zachary Taylor
13. Martin Van Buren                         m) George Washington


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Answers : 1. m  ; 2. b  ; 3. j  ; 4. d  ; 5. l  ; 6. a  ; 7. h  ; 8. g  ; 9. c  ; 10. i  ; 11. k  ; 12. e  ; 13. f

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