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Millard Fillmore was the last American President to come from what political party?
The Federalist Party
The Whig Party
The Antifederalist Party
The Know-Nothing Party
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What number of president was Millard Fillmore sequentially?
11th
13th
15th
17th
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Before becoming President, Fillmore served as the Vice President of what other man?
Andrew Jackson
William Henry Harrison
Zachary Taylor
John Tyler
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For how many years did Millard Fillmore occupy the office of President of the United States?
8 Years
6 Years
4 Years
2 Years
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During his time as a Congressman, Millard Fillmore was one of the leaders of what congressional committee which handles financial matters?
The Revenue Committee
The Ways and Means Committee
The Taxation Committee
The Affairs of Operations Committee
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Before becoming Vice President, Fillmore unsuccessfully ran for the position of governor of what state which was his home-state?
New York
Maryland
Ohio
South Carolina
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Before he joined the Whigs, Millard Fillmore was a member of what political party which was America's first third party?
The Roaring Party
The Bull Moose Party
The Know-Nothing Party
The Anti-Masonic Party
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One of the most notable accomplishments of Fillmore's administration as President was how he helped pass what series of five pieces of legislation meant to solve the question of slavery in the western United States?
The Session of 1830
The Case of 1840
The Compromise of 1850
The Acts of 1860
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Fillmore supported the Compromise of 1850 which was based on the Omnibus Bill created by what famous Whig statesman?
Henry Clay
Hubert Howe
William Pinkney
Thomas Jefferson
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One of the darker aspects of the Compromise of 1850 was the inclusion of what piece of legislation which forced northern states to send escaped former-slaves back to the South?
The Deportation Act
The Repossession Act of 1850
The Boursin Act
The Fugitive Slave Act
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Fillmore was forced to contend with the peculiar filibuster expeditions of the Spanish adventurer Narciso Lopez as he tried to rally rebellion in what country?
Brazil
Canada
Cuba
Mexico
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Fillmore opposed France's claim over what land which would become the fiftieth American state?
New Mexico
Alaska
Washington
Hawaii
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Fillmore failed to receive the Whig nomination for the Election of 1852 because the Whigs instead nominated what former American general?
Winfield Scott
William Henry Harrison
Oliver Kole
Samuel Hornburough
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Fillmore finished third in the Election of 1856 because he threw his lot in with what third party?
The Bull Moose Party
The Know-Nothing Party
The Populist Party
The Free Soil Party
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After his political career ended, Fillmore began to work founding what New York college which he would also lead as its first chancellor?
University of Buffalo
University of Albany
Empire State College
Stony Brook University
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Andrew Nicholas is a passionate reader and writer on the subjects of history and mankind. He is a published author, critic, and poet who grew up in the friendly scenery of rural Ohio. He is a graduate of Wright State University and a regular student of historical curiosities.