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George Washington
(No political party)
Established federal government |
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John Adams
(Federalist)
Alien and Sedition Acts |
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Thomas Jefferson
(Democratic Republican)
Louisiana Purchase |
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James Madison
(Democratic Republican)
War of 1812 |
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James Monroe
(Democratic Republican)
Missouri Compromise
Monroe Doctrine
Era of Good Feelings |
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John Quincy Adams
Democratic Republican
Erie Canal |
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Andrew Johnson
(Democrat)
Indian Removal Act
Veto of the Bank of the United States |
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Martin Van Buren
(Democrat)
Divorce Bill |
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William Henry Harrison
(Whig)
Shortest Presidency (32 days) |
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John Tyler
(Whig)
Annexation of Texas |
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James K. Polk
(Democrat)
Mexican-American War
Expansionist |
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Zachary Taylor
(Whig)
California and New Mexico statehood dilema |
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Millard Fillmore
(Whig)
Compromise of 1850 |
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Franklin Pierce
(Democrat)
Gasden Purchase
Bloody Kansas |
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James Buchanan
(Democrat)
Panic of 1857
Allowed South Carolina to seceed |
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Abraham Lincoln
(Republican)
Civil War/Emancipation Proclimation
1st President to be assiscinated |
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Andrew Johnson
(Democrat)
13th, 14th, and 15th Ammendments
1st President to be impeached |
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Ulysses S. Grant
(Republican)
Economic Panic of 1873
Credit Montilier Scandal |
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Rutherfod B. Hayes
(Republican)
The Chinese Treaty |
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James Garfield
(Republican)
2nd President to be assascinated |
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Chester A. Arthur
(Democrat)
Modern navy created |
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Grover Cleveland
(Democrat)
Only President to serve two nonconsecutive terms
Commerse Act |
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Benjamin Harrison
(Republican)
Oklahoma Land Rush |
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Grover Cleveland
(Democrat)
Only President to serve two nonconsecutive terms
Commerse Act |
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William McKinley
(Republican)
War with Spain
3rd President to be assascinated |
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Theodore Roosevelt
(Republican)
Gentlemeen's Agreement
Food and Drug Inspections |
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William Taft
(Republican)
Marines intervine in Nicaragua |
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Woodrow Wilson
(Democrat)
World War I |
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Warren Harding
(Republican)
Immigration Quota |
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Calvin Coolidge
(Republican)
Kellogg-Briand Pact |
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Herbert Hoover
(Republican)
Stock market crash of 1929/Great Depression |
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
(Democrat)
Pearl Harbor
Beginning of WWII
Only President to serve more than 2 terms |
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Harry Truman
(Democrat)
Atomic Bomb/End of WWII |
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Dwight Eisenhower
(Republican)
Little Rock High School desegregated
U2 Shot Down |
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John F. Kennedy
(Democrat)
Cuban Missle Crisis |
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Lyndon B. Johnson
(Democrat)
Tet Offensive (Pre-vietnam) |
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Richard Nixon
(Republican)
Vietnam War
1st man on the moon
Watergate Scandal-Resigned |
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Gerald Ford
(Republican)
Helsinki Accords |
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Jimmy Carter
(Democrat)
Peace Treaty between Israel and Egypt |
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Ronald Reagan
(Republican)
Knocking down of the Berlin Wall |
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George Bush Sr.
(Republican)
Liberated Kuwait |
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Bill Clinton
(Democrat)
Intervention in Bosnia and Kosovo
Impeached-lied while under office |
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George Bush Jr.
(Republican)
9/11 Attacks
Iraq and Afghanistan Wars |
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Barack Obama
(Democrat)
Universal Healthcare
End of War in Iraq |
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