U.S. Presidential Oath of Office - President's Day - One Minute History

The transcript lists the names of several U.S. Presidents, followed by the recitation of the Presidential Oath of Office, which includes a pledge to faithfully execute the office and preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States. The oath concludes with the phrase 'So help me God' and a congratulatory remark to the President.

Which U.S. President is mentioned first in the list?

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Harry S. Truman

• John Fitzgerald Kennedy

• Richard Milhous Nixon

Who is the last President mentioned before Barack Obama?

• Gerald R. Ford

• Ronald Reagan

• George Walker Bush

• William Jefferson Clinton

What is the primary commitment made at the start of the presidential oath?

• To uphold the law

• To serve the people

• To lead with integrity

• To execute the office faithfully

What is the key promise made regarding the Constitution?

• To amend it

• To interpret it

• To preserve, protect, and defend it

• To rewrite it

What phrase concludes the presidential oath?

• So help me God

• In God we trust

• God bless America

• For the people