Question 21 Answer

By: J.J. Jackson

Q: _______ won the second election for President of the United States (under the Constitution).
A. George Washington (he was elected twice)

How did you fare? In 1996 when I originally gave this test to 50 people (21 “Conservatives”, 13 “Moderates”,
15 “Liberals”) the following percentages answered correctly:
Total Respondants: 54% (27)
“Conservatives” 90% (19)
“Moderates” 62% (8)
“Liberals” 0% (0)

What were some of the wrong answers?
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
FDR

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