Bill O'Reilly: O'Reilly's History Quiz - Test Your Knowledge of Andrew Jackson

1. Born on March 15, 1767, in the Carolinas, in what state did Andrew Jackson make his political career?

Georgia

Virginia

New York

West Virginia

Tennessee

2. What war saw Jackson as a soldier, prisoner, and orphan?

Revolutionary War

War of 1812

Seven Years War

Seminole War

Napoleonic War

3. Jackson married into a prominent Nashville family but charges of what followed him into his presidential races?

Gambling

Bigamy

Debt

Insider Trading

Perjury

4. Jackson was the first person to hold what role in his newly adopted state?

Senator

Governor

Congressman

Judge

Lawyer

5. Jackson had a quick temper and engaged in what practice?

Dueling

Boxing

Sparring

Spitting

Calumny

6. The War of 1812 was a launching point for how many future American presidents?

One

Two

Three

Four

Five

7. Jackson fought what victorious battle that occurred after the end of the War of 1812?

Battle of San Francisco

Battle of Cuba

Battle of New Orleans

Battle of Warsaw

Battle of Yorktown

8. Jackson earned what nickname from his troops?

The Hermitage

Old Hickory

Tall Pine Tree

Creole King

Pine Nut

9. Jackson's victories during the Seminole Wars led to what addition to the Union?

Florida

Louisiana

Texas

Missouri

Wisconsin

10. Jackson was elected to the presidency in 1829. He was the first president to be elected from a state that was not which one of the following?

Massachusetts and New York

Virginia and Georgia

Virginia and Maryland

Massachusetts and Virginia

Pennsylvania and New Jersey