Answers: Presidents and Their First 100 Days

By U.S. News Staff

February 26, 2009 RSS Feed Print

1. C. Fort Sumter was attacked.

2. D. Woodrow Wilson

3. False. Hoover had been president nearly eight months.

4. D. The Fair Labor Standards Act was passed in FDR's second term.

5. False. The bomb was dropped on Truman's 117th day in office.

6. B. John Kennedy

7. B. Jimmy Carter

8. B. 1. (William Henry Harrison served for 31 days.)

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