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President James Buchanan Webquest: America's 15th President

Learn about America’s 15th president, James Buchanan, with this webquest.

By Sarah Degnan Moje
Desk Middle
Reading time 1 min read
Word count 143
Teaching middle school history Teaching middle school grades 6 8
President James Buchanan Webquest: America's 15th President
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Learn about America’s 15th president, James Buchanan, with this webquest.

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President Buchanan Content Questions

  1. To what party did Buchanan belong?

  2. What state was Buchanan from?

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  3. How many terms did Buchanan serve?

  4. President Buchanan was America’s only what?

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  5. What rumor was spread about Buchanan?

  6. Did Buchanan support slavery in Kansas?

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  7. What happened on December 20, 1860?

  8. Did Buchanan stop South Carolina from seceding?

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  9. How many states were in the Confederate States of America?

  10. Who was President of the Confederate States of America?

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Answers

  1. Democrat

  2. Pennsylvania

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  3. One

  4. Bachelor President

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  5. He was a homosexual

  6. Yes

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  7. South Carolina seceded from the Union

  8. No

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  9. Seven

  10. Jefferson Davis

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This post is part of the series: America’s Presidents Webquest

This series of webquests includes our nation’s 13th, 145th, 15th and 16th presidents. These make great lessons for students in grades 7 to 9.

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  1. President Fillmore Webquest
  2. President Pierce Webquest
  3. President Buchanan Webquest
  4. President Lincoln Webquest
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