Sunday, May 31, 2020

First Ladies of the United States Trivia Game

This trivia game includes twenty First Ladies of the United States. Each slide offers clues and the years that First Lady served in the role. The correct answer is highlighted on the next slide. How many do you know?

Directions

  1. Click on the first image below to enlarge.
  2. Click on the next arrow or on the next image at the bottom of the screen.

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United States First Ladies Trivia Game

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First Lady serving 1809 to 1813. Credited with creating the office of First Lady

Dolley Madison

First Lady who served 1933 to 1945. Wrote daily newspaper column & served longest term as First Lady

Eleanor Roosevelt

First Lady 2001 to 2009. Established the annual National Book Festival

Laura Bush

First Lady 1915 to 1921. Made many decisions after her husband suffered a stroke while in office

Edith Wilson

First Lady 1981 to 1989. Started Just Say No anti-drug campaign

Nancy Reagan

First Lady 1797 to 1801. Husband & son were both President of the U.S.

Abigail Adams

First Lady 1929 to 1933 during the Great Depression. Spoke multiple languages.

Lou Henry Hoover

First Lady 1961 - 1963. International icon of style, fashion, & culture. With her husband when he was shot

Jackie Kennedy

First Lady 1963 - 1969. Started beautification project & 1st to have own press secretary & chief of staff

Lady Bird Johnson

First Lady 1789 - 1797. Married to the first President of the United States

Martha Washington

First Lady 1889 - 1892. Established White House china collection & raised money for Johns Hopkins Med School

Caroline Harrison

First Lady 1857 - 1861. Niece of a President who never married. Donated personal art to create National Gallery of Art

Harriet Lane

First Lady 1974 - 1977. Openly discussed past mental health treatment, breast cancer & alcohol & drug dependence

Betty Ford

First Lady 2009 - 2017 Raised awareness of poverty, supported healthy eating & created childhood obesity task force

Michelle Obama

First Lady 1845 - 1849. Banned dancing, hard liquor, & card games at official receptions. Husband died 3 months after leaving office

Sarah Polk

First Lady 1989 - 1993. Developed foundation for family literacy. Supported civil rights & AIDS awareness

Barbara Bush

First Lady 1886 - 1889 and 1893 - 1897. Became First Lady at age 21 & married in the White House

Frances Cleveland

First Lady 1861 - 1865. Son and husband both died while she served at First Lady. Supported Union soldiers & newly-freed slaves

Mary Lincoln

First Lady 1993 - 2001. Focused on national health care reform & later ran for U.S. President

Hillary Clinton

First Lady 1977 - 1981. Focused on mental health, elderly, & performing arts. Traveled to South American & held multiple meetings

Rosalynn Carter

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