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Which president led the nation through the American Civil War, preserved the Union, and abolished slavery?
Which president led the nation through the American Civil War, preserved the Union, and abolished slavery?
- John F. Kennedy
- Abraham Lincoln (correct)
- Thomas Jefferson
- Calvin Coolidge
Which two presidents are usually ranked as the top two in historical rankings of U.S. presidents?
Which two presidents are usually ranked as the top two in historical rankings of U.S. presidents?
- John Adams and John Quincy Adams
- George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
- Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy
- Abraham Lincoln and George Washington (correct)
In which state would you find a state holiday specifically celebrating 'Washington's Birthday' on the same day as the federal holiday?
In which state would you find a state holiday specifically celebrating 'Washington's Birthday' on the same day as the federal holiday?
- Illinois
- Florida
- New Jersey
- Massachusetts (correct)
Which state observes Abraham Lincoln's birthday as a separate state holiday on February 12?
Which state observes Abraham Lincoln's birthday as a separate state holiday on February 12?
In New Mexico, on which specific day is Presidents' Day observed as a state-government paid holiday?
In New Mexico, on which specific day is Presidents' Day observed as a state-government paid holiday?
Which president's birthday is observed on the Monday closest to February 12 in Missouri?
Which president's birthday is observed on the Monday closest to February 12 in Missouri?
When is Presidents' Day celebrated in the United States?
When is Presidents' Day celebrated in the United States?
Who led the Continental Army to victory in the American Revolutionary War?
Who led the Continental Army to victory in the American Revolutionary War?
In what year was the Uniform Monday Holiday Act passed to move Washington's Birthday to the third Monday of February?
In what year was the Uniform Monday Holiday Act passed to move Washington's Birthday to the third Monday of February?
Which U.S. President presided at the Constitutional Convention of 1787?
Which U.S. President presided at the Constitutional Convention of 1787?
Why was Presidents' Day moved to the third Monday in February according to the text?
Why was Presidents' Day moved to the third Monday in February according to the text?
How many various names are used by the various states for the holiday celebrating U.S. Presidents according to the text?
How many various names are used by the various states for the holiday celebrating U.S. Presidents according to the text?
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