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Presidents 1-17
Quiz on Tuesday,April 7
Term | Definition |
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George Washington 1 | - bill of rights - whiskey rebellion - cotton gin invented |
John Adams 2 | - XYZ affair - alien and sedition acts |
Thomas Jefferson 3 | - Marbury vs. Madison - Louisiana purchase -wrote dec. of independence - embargo of 1807 |
James Madison 4 | - war of 1812 -father of the constitution - American system |
James Monroe 5 | - industrialization - Missouri compromise - Monroe doctrine |
John Quincy Adams 6 | - erie canal - tariff of abominations |
Andrew Jackson 7 | - nullification and bank war - jacksonian democracy - indian removal act |
Martin Van Buren 8 | - trail of tears -panic of 1837 |
William H. Harrison 9 | -1st president to die in office |
John Tyler 10 | - texas/tyler - Oregon trail - irish and german immigrants |
James K. Polk 11 | - texas annexation and Mexican war - gold rush - Seneca falls convention |
Zachary Taylor 12 | - fugitive slave act |
Millard Filmore 13 | - compromise of 1850 - uncle tom's cabin |
Franklin Pierce 14 | - bleeding Kansas - Gadsden purchase |
James Buchanan 15 | - dred scott - harpers ferry raid |
Abraham Lincoln 16 | - secession and civil war - emancipation proclamation - first president assasinated |
Andrew Johnson 17 | - 13th and 14th amendments - radical reconstruction - impeachment trial - sharecropping in the south |