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13934640856George Washington1789-1797 Federalist (Period 3) Whiskey Rebellion; Judiciary Act; Farewell Address0
13934640857John Adams1797-1801 Federalist (Period 3) XYZ Affair; Alien and Sedition Acts1
13934640858Thomas Jefferson1801-1809 Democratic-Republican (Period 4) Marbury v. Madison; Louisiana Purchase; Embargo of 18072
13934640859James Madison1809-1817 Democratic-Republican (Period 4) War of 1812; First Protective Tariff3
13934640860James Monroe1817-1825 Democratic-Republican (Period 4) Missouri Compromise of 1820; Monroe Doctrine4
13934640861John Quincy Adams1825-1829 Democratic-Republican (Period 4) "Corrupt Bargain"; "Tariff of Abominations"5
13934640862Andrew Jackson1829-1837 Democrat (Period 4) Nullification Crisis; Bank War; Indian Removal Act6
13934640863Martin Van Buren1837-1841 Democrat (Period 4) Trail of Tears; Specie Circular; Panic of 18377
13934640864William Henry Harrison1841 Whig (Period 4) "Tippecanoe and Tyler too!"; First Whig President8
13934640865John Tyler1841-1845 Whig (Period 4) "His Accidency"; Webster-Ashburton Treaty9
13934640866James Polk1845-1849 Democrat (Period 4) Texas annexation; Mexican War10
13934640867Zachary Taylor1849-1850 Whig (Period 5) Mexican War hero and staunch Unionist11
13934640868Millard Fillmore1850-1853 Whig (Period 5) Compromise of 185012
13934640869Franklin Pierce1853-1857 Democrat (Period 5) Kansas-Nebraska Act; Gadsden Purchase13
13934640870James Buchanan1857-1861 Democrat (Period 5) Dred Scott decision; Harpers Ferry raid14
13934640871Abraham Lincoln1861-1865 Republican (Period 5) Secession and Civil War; Emancipation Proclamation15
13934640872Andrew Johnson1865-1869 Democrat (Period 5) 13th and 14th amendments; Radical Reconstruction; Impeachment16
13934640873Ulysses Grant1869-1877 Republican (Period 5) 15th amendment; Panic of 187317
13934640874Rutherford Hayes1877-1881 Republican (period 6) Compromise of 1877; labor unions and strikes18
13934640875James Garfield1881, Republican (Period 6) Brief resurgence of presidential authority; Increase in American naval power; Purge corruption in the Post Office19
13934640876Chester Arthur1881-1885 Republican (Period 6) Standard Oil trust created Edison lights up New York City20
13934640877Grover Cleveland1885-1889 (1st term), 1893-1897 (2nd term) Democrat (Period 6) Interstate Commerce Act; Dawes Act; Panic of 1893; Pullman Strike21
13934640878Benjamin Harrison1889-1893 Republican (Period 6) Sherman Anti-Trust Act; Closure of the frontier22
13934640879William McKinley1897-1901 Republican (Period 7) Spanish-American War; Open Door policy23
13934640880Theodore Roosevelt1901-1909 Republican (Period 7) Progressivism; Square Deal; Big Stick Diplomacy24
13934640881William Howard Taft1909-1913 Republican (Period 7) Dollar diplomacy NAACP founded25
13934640882Woodrow Wilson1913-1921 Democrat (Period 7) WWI; League of Nations; 18th and 19th amendments; Segregation of federal offices; First Red Scare26
13934640883Warren Harding1921-1923 Republican (Period 7) "Return to normalcy", return to isolationism; Tea Pot Dome scandal; Prohibition27
13934640884Calvin Coolidge1923-1929 Republican (Period 7) Small-government (laissez-faire) conservative28
13934640885Herbert Hoover1929-1933 Republican (Period 7) "American individualism"; Stock Market Crash; Dust Bowl; Hawley-Smoot Tariff29
13934640886Franklin Delano Roosevelt1933-1945 Democrat (Period 7) New Deal; WWII; Japanese Internment; "Fireside Chats"30
13934640887Harry Truman1945-1953 Democrat (Period 8) A-bomb; Marshall Plan; Korean War; United Nations31
13934640888Dwight Eisenhower1953-1961 Republican (Period 8) Brown v. Board of Education; Second Red Scare; Highway Act and suburbanization ("white flight"); Farewell Address warning of the military industrial complex32
13934640889John Kennedy1961-1963 Democrat (Period 8) Camelot; Bay of Pigs; Cuban Missile Crisis; Space program; Peace Corps33
13934640890Lyndon Johnson1963-1969 Democrat (Period 8) Civil and Voting Rights acts; Gulf of Tonkin Resolution; Great Society34
13934640891Richard Nixon1969-1974 Republican (Period 8) Environmental Protection Act; China visit; Moon Landing; Watergate35
13934640892Gerald Ford1974-1977 Republican Pardoning of Nixon; OPEC crisis36
13934640893Jimmy Carter1977-1981 Democrat stagflation / energy crisis; Iran hostage crisis; Camp David Accords37
13934640894Ronald Reagan1981-1989 Republican (Period 9) Conservative revolution; Iran-Contra scandal38
13934640895George H. W. Bush1989-1993 Republican (Period 9) Persian Gulf War39
13934640896Bill Clinton1993-2001 Democrat (Period 9) NAFTA; Lewinsky scandal and impreachment40
13934640897George W. Bush2001-2008 Republican War on terrorism; Patriot Act; Tax cuts; "No Child Left Behind"41
13934640898Barack Obama2008-2017 Democrat Affordable Care Act42
13934640899Donald Trump2017-? Republican "Make America Great Again"43
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