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Trivia about American Inaugurations

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Where does the Presidential Inauguration take place?

Washington D.C.

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How many presidents has the United States had?

46

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True or False: The inauguration has always taken place in January.

False. Until 1933 it took place in March.

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True or False: Donald Trump is the first former president to not attend the inauguration.

False. Two other presidents - John Adams and John Quincy Adams - also skipped their successor's inaugurations.

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What takes place in the street following the ceremony at the US Capitol?

The Inaugural Parade

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In the Oath of Office, what does the President swear to defend?

The Constitution of the United States

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How many times can a US President be elected?

2

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What inaugural event will President Biden NOT have due to Covid-19?

an inaugural ball

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Which US president had the largest attended inauguration ceremony?

Barack Obama

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True or False: The first televised inauguration was President Harry Truman’s in 1949.

True

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William Henry Harrison, the United States' 9th president, gave the longest inauguration speech in history which lasted for _____ hours.

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George Washington's first inauguration took place in what city?

New York City

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