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Presidential Events

US History Semester Exam

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1: George Washington Bill of Rights
2: John Adams Washington DC becomes US Capitol
3: Thomas Jefferson Louisiana Purchase
4: James Madison War of 1812
5: James Monroe The Missouri Compromise
6: John Quincy Adams Erie Canal completed
7: Andrew Jackson Trail of Tears
8: Martin Van Buren Recession of 1837
9: William Henry Harrison First to die in office
10: John Tyler Annexation of Texas
11: James K. Polk Mexican American War
12: Zachary Taylor California Gold Rush
13: Millard Fillmore Compromise of 1850
14: Franklin Pierce Dredd Scott Decision
15: James Buchanan Confederacy Established
16: Abraham Lincoln US Civil War
17: Andrew Johnson 13th, 14th, & 15th Amendments
18: Ulysses S. Grant Battle of Little Bighorn
19: Rutherford B. Hayes Thomas Edison's Lightbulb
20: James A. Garfield 2nd president to be assassinated
21: Chester A. Arthur Movies & Automobiles invented
22: Grover Cleveland Plessy v. Ferguson
23: Benjamin Harrison Only president from Indiana
24: Grover Cleveland Wounded Knee Massacre
25: William McKinley Spanish American War
26: Theodore Roosevelt Panama Canal begun
27: William Howard Taft Titanic Sinks
28: Woodrow Wilson World War 1
29: Warren G. Harding Teapot Dome Scandal
30: Calvin Coolidge Scopes Monkey Trial
31: Herbert Hoover Stock Market crash
32: Franklin D. Roosevelt World War 2
33: Harry S. Truman Korean War
34: Dwight D. Eisenhower Sputnik 1 launches
35: John F. Kennedy Cuban Missile Crisis
36: Lyndon B. Johnson Vietnam War
37: Richard Nixon First moon landing
38: Gerald R. Ford Pardoned Richard Nixon
39: Jimmy Carter Iran Hostage Crisis
40: Ronald Reagan USSR collapses
41: George H.W. Bush First Gulf War
42: Bill Clinton Oklahoma City Bombing
43: George W. Bush September 11th attacks
44: Barack Obama Osama Bin Laden killed
45: Donald Trump COVID-19 pandemic
46: Joseph R. Biden Russian invasion of Ukraine
47. Donald Trump Peace negotiations in Ukraine & Israel
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