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Block 3 Presidents
The list of presidents we need to know for American History Block 3.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Herbert Hoover | First president we need to know, one term, Republican conservative |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | Second, three terms, Democrat during the Great Depression |
| Harry Truman | Third, one full term and filled in after FDR's death, Democrat, had a containment policy, and a doctrine that aided Turkey and Greece, integrated the military, |
| Dwight Eisenhower | Fourth, Republican, two terms, elected after Truman, |
| John F. Kennedy | Fifth, Democrat, was killed during his only term by Lee Harvey Oswald, supported NASA and the moon project, the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion and Cuban Missile Crisis made him look weak. |
| Lyndon Johnson | Sixth, JFK's VP, Democrat, one full term, started many welfare projects like food stamps and Medicare, began the Vietnam War with no limits from Congress, failed to win the war. |
| Richard Nixon | Seventh, Republican, one full term and left in his second, helped to end the Vietnam War, won by the "silent majority", left office after the Watergate Scandal |
| Gerald Ford | Eighth, filled in during Nixon's last term, Republican. |
| Jimmy Carter | Ninth. |
| Ronald Reagan | Tenth. |
| George Bush, Senior | Eleventh. |
| Bill Clinton | Twelfth. |
| George W. Bush. | Thirteenth. |
| Barack Obama | Fourteenth |
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