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Presidents Policies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| William McKinley | 1896 Republican; support gold standard, promote industry |
| Theodore Roosevelt | 1901 Republican; strong central govt., trustbusting, conservation |
| William Howard Taft | 1909 Republican; expand civil service, dollar diplomacy |
| Woodrow Wilson | 1912 Democrat;New Freedom, Pres. during WWI |
| Warren G. Harding | 1921 Republican; Return to Normalcy, reduce stagflation |
| Calvin Coolidge | 1923 Republican; Less Govt. intervention, Roaring 20's |
| Herbert Hoover | 1929 Republican; Reconstruction Finance Corporation, |
| Franklin Roosevelt | 1932 Democrat; New Deal, WWII, Social Security |
| Harry Truman | 1945 Democrat; Atomic Bomb, Fair Deal, Berlin Airlift |
| Dwight Eisenhower | 1953 Republican; Dynamic Conservation, Stable and Prosperous, Military-Industry Complex, Sputnik |
| John F. Kennedy | 1961 Democrat; Bay of Pigs, Cuban Missile Crisis, Peace Corps |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | 1963 Democrat; Great Society, Vietnam War, Medicare/Medicade |
| Richard Nixion | 1963 Republican; Detente, Stagflation, SALT I, Silent Majority, Revenue Sharing |
| Gerald Ford | 1973 Republican; Whip Inflation Now (WIN), support ERA |
| Jimmy Carter | 1977 Democrat; Energy Crisis, SALT II, Camp David Accords |
| Ronald Reagan | 1981 Republican; Conservative, Supply-Side Economics (Reaganomics), Iran-Contra Affair |
| George H.W. Bush | 1989 Republican; Gulf War, Panama, NAFTA |
| Bill Clinton | 1993 Democrat; Lewinsky Scandal, Operation Desert Fox |