Question

Match the president to the year in which he was elected; if never elected, match to the year he assumed office.

Match the president to the year in which he was elected; if never elected, match to the year he assumed office.

1. 1960
1
Kennedy
2. 1964
9
Bush, Jr.
3. 1968
Reagan
4. 1974
Ford
5. 1976
Carter
6. 1980
Nixon
7. 1988
Clinton
8. 1992
Bush, Sr.
9. 2000
Johnson

Answer 1

1. 1960: Kennedy

2. 1964: Lyndon B Johnson (Note: After JFK's assassination in 1963 he assumed the role of president due to him being the Vice President at the time, but he won this election)

3. 1968: Richard Nixon

4. 1974: Not an election but it was when Gerald Ford became president after Nixon's resignation as President after the Watergate scandal

5. 1976: Jimmy Carter

6. 1980: Ronald Reagan

7. 1988: Bush Sr.

8. 1992: Bill Clinton

9. 2000: Bush Jr.

Answer 2

Kennedy - 1960
Bush Jr - 2000
Reagan - 1980
Ford - 74
Carter - 76
Nixon- 68
Clinton- 92
Bush Sr - 88
Johnson- 64