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A Few President Facts
flashcards over some of the famous and important presidents
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History
11th Grade
05/19/2010

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Cards

Term

 

 

President of 1800

Definition

 

 

 

President Thomas Jefferson

Term

 

 

 

President of 1885

Definition

 

 

President Gover Cleveland

Term

 

 

President of 1820

Definition

 

 

President James Monroe

Term

 

 

 

President of 1916

Definition

 

 

President Woodrow Wilson

Term

 

 

President of 1969

Definition

 

 

 

President Richard M. Nixon

Term

 

 

President of 1989

Definition

 

 

 

President George H.W. Bush

Term

 

 

President of 1984

Definition

 

 

 

President Ronald Reagan

Term

 

 

President of 1977

Definition

 

 

 

President James "Jimmy" Carter

Term

 

 

President of 1933

Definition

 

 

President Franklin D. Roosevelt

"FDR"

Term

 

 

President of 1921

 

Definition

 

 

 

President Warren G. Harding

Term

 

 

 

President of 1948

 

Definition

 

 

President Harry S. Truman

Term

 

 

President of 1964

Definition

 

 

 

President Lyndon B. Johnson

Term

 

 

President of 1956

Definition

 

 

 

President Dwight D. Eisenhower

Term

 

 

 

President of 1881

Definition

 

 

 

President James Garfield

Term

 

 

 

President of 1837

Definition

 

 

 

President Martin Van Buren

Term

 

 

 

President of 1996

Definition

 

 

 

President William "Bill" J. Clinton

 

Term

 

 

 

President of 1797

Definition

 

 

 

President John Adams

Term

 

 

 

President of 1900

Definition

 

 

 

President William McKinley

Term

 

 

speaker of the famous speech, "a house

divided can not stand..."

Definition

 

 

 

President Abraham Lincoln

Term

 

 

said "a little rebellion now and

then is a good thing"

Definition

 

 

 

President Thomas Jefferson

Term

 

 

only president to serve two

nonconservative presidental

terms

Definition

 

 

 

President Grover Cleveland

Term

 

 

said "the business of

America is business"

Definition

 

 

 

President Calvin Coolidge

Term

 

 

John Adams was Vice President

to whom

Definition

 

 

 

George Washington

Term

 

 

one term president who was extremely popular and could have ran for a second term but did not

Definition

 

 

President James K. Polk

Term

 

 

 

nicknamed "old ruff and ready"

Definition

 

 

President Zachary Taylor

Term

 

 

said "beware of the miltary

industrial complex"

 

Definition

 

 

President Dwight D. Eisenhower

Term

 

 

said " Jugde Marshall has made his

decision let him enforce it"

 

 

Definition

 

 

President Andrew Jackson

 

Term

 

 

the only Federalist president

Definition

 

 

President John Adams

Term

 

 

Instituted the Great Society Programs

Definition

 

 

 

President Lyndon B. Johnson

Term

 

 

Instituted the New Deal Programs

Definition

 

 

 

President Franklin D. Rooservelt

"FDR"

Term

 

 

Instituted the Square Deal

Definition

 

 

 

President Theodore "Teddy" Rooservelt

Term

 

 

Nicknamed "Old Hickory"

Definition

 

 

 

President Andrew Jackson

Term

 

 

 

Father of the Constitution

Definition

 

 

 

President James Madison

Term

 

 

said "beware of political alliances"

 

Definition

 

 

 

President George Washington

Term

 

said "the system works , long gone

the nation's nightmare is over...."

Definition

 

 

 

President Gerald Ford

Term

 

 

said "all we have to

fear is fear itself"

Definition

 

 

 

President Franklin D. Rooservelt

"FDR"

Term

 

 

"The Great Emancipator"

Definition

 

 

 

President Abraham Lincoln

Term

 

 

nicknamed "Young Hickory"

 

Definition

 

 

 

President James K. Polk

Term

 

said "ask not what your country

can do for you , but what you

can do for your country"

Definition

 

 

 

President John F. Kennedy

"JFK"

Term

 

 

said "read my lips , no new taxes."

Definition

 

 

 

President George H. W. Bush

Term

 

 

said " the buck stops here"

Definition

 

 

President Harry S. Truman

Term

 

 

 

President of 1829

Definition

 

 

 

President Andrew Jackson

Term

 

 

 

President of 1897

Definition

 

 

 

President William McKinley

Term

 

 

 

President of 1853

Definition

 

 

 

President Franklin Pierce

Term

 

 

 

President of 1845

Definition

 

 

 

President James K. Polk

Term

 

 

 

President of 1869

Definition

 

 

 

President Ulysses S. Grant

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