Franklin Pierce Trivia Quiz

Franklin Pierce

Franklin Pierce

Answer 5 trivia questions on America's 14th president.

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True or False: Franklin Pierce was a northerner who didn't oppose slavery and who supported the Kansas-Nebraska Act, which put America on the road to Civil War.

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Franklin Pierce and most Democrats favored "popular sovereignty" on the slavery issue. What was its central belief?

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A portion of what sun devil state was added to U.S. terroritory by Franklin Pierce's Gadsden Purchase?

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True or False: Franklin Pierce suffered the tragedy of his wife, his three kids, and best friend all dying, throwing him into a tailspin of alcoholism that lasted from his presidency to his death.

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What future president of the Confederacy was a lifelong friend of Franklin Pierce, one who Pierce supported in the 1860 U.S. election over Lincoln?

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