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Presidents
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| George Washington | 1789 97 End of Revolution, new government, farewell address |
| John Adams | 1797 1801 Alien & Sedition Acts |
| Thomas Jefferson | 1801 09 Marbury vs. Madison, Louisiana purchase, Barbary war |
| James Madison | 1809 17 War of 1812 |
| James Monroe | 1817 25 Era of good feeling, industrial doctrine, Monroe doctrine |
| John Quincy Adams | 1825 29 Corrupt bargain |
| Andrew Jackson | 1829 37 Spoils system, tariff of abominations, Indian removal act, bank of U.S. |
| William Harrison | 1841 First president to die in office, Tecumseh curse |
| John Tyler | 1841 45 Vetoed bank of U.S., no support |
| James K Polk | 1845 49 Manifest Destiny, Mexican War, Gold Rush |
| Zachary Taylor | 1849 50 Hero of Mexican War, 'Old rough and ready', died in office |
| Millard Fillmore | 1850 53 Compromise of 1850, Fugitive Slave Law, Uncle Tom, trade with Japan |
| Franklin Pierce | 1853 57 Kansas Nebraska act, Bloody Kansas, Dred Scott decision |
| James Buchanan | 1857 61 Railroads, Cotton Kingdom, John Brown/Harpers Ferry |
| Abraham Lincoln | 1861 65 Civil War, Emancipation Proclamation, Proc. Gettysburg address, assassinated |
| Andrew Johnson | 1865 69 Recon Radical Republicans, 13th & 14th amendments, impeached |
| Ulysses S Grant | 1869 77 Recon Carpetbaggers & scalawags, 15th amendment |
| Rutherford B Hayes | 1877 81 Ended Reconstruction, Jim Crow laws, Cattle Kingdom |
| James A Garfield | 1881 assassinated |
| Chester A Arthur | 1881 85 immigration boom, 'Elegant Arthur' |
| Grover Cleveland | 1885 89 Interstate Commerce Act |
| Benjamin Harrison | 1889 93 Plains Indian conflicts, Sherman Anti trust act, populist |
| Grover Cleveland | 1893 97 Age of invention Plessy vs. Ferguson |
| William McKinley | 1897 01 Alaska & Hawaii, Spanish American War, assassinated |
| Theodore Roosevelt | 1901 09 Panama Canal, trust busting , Square Deal |
| William Howard Taft | 1909 13 16th & 17th amendments |
| Woodward Wilson | 1913 21 New Freedom, 18th and 19th amendments, World War 1, Russian Rev. |
| Warren Harding | 1921 23 Ohio gang, teapot dome, ect. scandals, died in office |
| Calvin Coolidge | 1923 29 "Silent Cal", Jazz Age, Roaring 20s |
| Herbert Hoover | 1929 33 Great Depression, Bonus Army |
| Franklin Delano Rooselvent | 1933 45 New Deal, World War II, 4 terms, died in office |
| Harry S Truman | 1945 53 Korean War, McCarthyism & Red Scare |
| Dwight D Eisenhower | 1953 61 Alaska & Hawaii, Iron Curtain, Brown vs. Board of Ed., Civil Rights |
| John F Kennedy | 1961 63 Camelot, Peace Corps, Bay of Pigs & Cuban Missile, assassination |
| Lyndon B Johnson | 1963 69 Great Society, Civil Rights, Vietnam |
| Richard Nixon | 1969 74 Woodstock, Watergate, impeached |
| Gerald Ford | 1974 77 Only appointed, not elected president |
| Jimmy Carter | 1977 81 Inflation & Oil Crisis, Camp David Accords, Cold War, Iranian Hostages |
| Ronald Regan | 1981 89 Cold War & Arms Race, Iron Contra Scandal, challenger |
| George H Bush | 1989 93 End of Cold War & fall of communism, Persian Gulf, Yugoslavia |
| Bill Clinton | 1993 2001 Health Care Reform, Okla bombing, Lewinsky, Columbine |
| George W Bush | 2001 09 9 11 & Terrorism, War in Afghanistan, Iraqi War |
| Barack Obama | 2009 17 Death of Bin |
| Donald Trump | 2017 present Build wall to block out illegal immigrants |
| Martin Van Buren | 1837 41 Panic of 1837 |
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