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57527938871. George Washington• 1789-1797 • Federalist • Establishment of Supreme Court • Whiskey Rebellion • Jay Treaty0
57528033322. John Adams• 1797-1801 • Federalist • XYZ Affair • Creation of Navy and Marine Corps1
57528042223. Thomas Jefferson• 1801-1809 • Democratic-Republican • Sent Lewis and Clark • Louisiana Purchase • Marbury v. Madison2
57528055984. James Madison• 1809-1817 • Democratic-Republican • War of 1812 • Treaty of Ghent3
57691233215. James Monroe• 1817-1825 • Democratic-Republican • Missouri Compromise • Monroe Doctrine4
57815785796. John Quincy Adams• 1825-1829 • Democratic-Republican • Erie Canal • Baltimore & Ohio railroad5
57815791677. Andrew Jackson• 1829-1837 • Democratic • Vetoed charter of 2nd Bank of United States (Whig party created) • Treaty of Echota (Trail of Tears)6
57815791688. Martin Van Buren• 1837-1841 • Democratic • Panic of 1837 • Trail of Tears7
57815795709. William Henry Harrison• 1841 • Whig • Longest inaugural address • Died of pneumonia8
578158200810. John Tyler• 1841-1845 • Whig • Far East opened to trade with U.S. • Annexation of Texas9
578159286511. James K. Polk• 1845-1849 • Democratic • War with Mexico • Treaty of 184810
578159286612. Zachary Taylor• 1849-1850 • Whig • Clayton-Bulwer Treaty signed • Almost vetoed C. of 185011
578159335713. Millard Fillmore• 1850-1853 • Whig • Compromise of 1850 • Fugitive Slave Act12
578159407614. Franklin Pierce• 1853-1857 • Democratic • Gadsden Purchase • Kansas-Nebraska Act • Ostend Manifesto • Treaty with Japan (by Commodore Matthew Perry)13
578159430315. James Buchanan• 1857-1861 • Democratic • Pony Express • Creation of the Confederate States of America14
578159544016. Abraham Lincoln• 1861-1865 • Republican • Civil War • Emancipation Proclamation15
578159562617. Andrew Johnson• 1865-1869 • Democratic • Reconstruction • Ratification of 13th and 14th Amendments • Purchase of Alaska16
578159595318. Ulysses S. Grant• 1869-1877 • Republican • Completion of Transcontinental Railroad • Whiskey Ring Scandal17
578159620319. Rutherford B. Hayes• 1877-1881 • Republican • End of Reconstruction • Bland-Allison Silver Purchase Act18
578159642120. James A. Garfield• 1881 • Republican • Shot and killed :(19
578159659321. Chester A. Arthur• 1881-1885 • Republican • Chinese Exclusion Act • Pendleton Act20
578159686622. Grover Cleveland• 1885-1889 • Democratic • Statue of Liberty • Interstate Commerce Act • Dawes Severalty Act • Tenure of Office Act21
578159708323. Benjamin Harrison• 1889-1893 • Republican • Sherman Anti-Trust Act • Sherman Silver Purchase Act22
578159766724. Grover Cleveland• 1893-1897 • Democratic • Panic of 1893 • Pullman Strike23
578159811025. William McKinley• 1897-1901 • Republican • Spanish-American War24
578159961626. Theodore Roosevelt• 1901-1909 • Republican • Roosevelt Corollary • Panama Canal Rights Acquired • Pure Food and Drug Act • Panic of 190725
578159999927. William H. Taft• 1909-1913 • Republican • Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act • 16th Amendment Ratified • Dollar Diplomacy • Antitrust Policy26
578160032128. Woodrow Wilson• 1913-1921 • Democratic • The Great War (WWI) • 17th, 18th, and 19th Amendments Ratified • Federal Reserve Act • Clayton Anti-Trust Act • Treaty of Versailles27
578160032229. Warren G. Harding• 1921-1923 • Republican • Teapot Dome Scandal • Fordney-McCumber Tariff Act • End of WWI28
578160112530. Calvin Coolidge• Revenue Acts of 1924 & 1926 • Kellogg-Briand Pact29
578160152231. Herbert Hoover• 1929-1933 • Republican • Great Depression hits • Hawley-Smoot Tariff • Lame Duck Amendment Ratified30
578160192232. Franklin D. Roosevelt• 1933-1945 • Democratic • "New Deal" • World War II31
578160211633. Harry S. Truman• 1945-1953 • Democratic • 2 Atomic Bombs dropped • End of WWII • Creation of United Nations • Truman Doctrine • Marshall Plan • NATO Treaty • 22nd Amendment Ratified32
578160232734. Dwight D. Eisenhower• 1953-1961 • Republican • End of Korean War • Brown v. Board of Education • Creation of Interstate Highway • Eisenhower Doctrine33
578160252535. John F. Kennedy• 1961-1963 • Democratic • Bay of Pigs • Creation of Peace Corps • Civil Rights Movement • March on Washington • 23rd Amendment Ratified • Cuban Missile Crisis34
578160271736. Lyndon B. Johnson• 1963-1969 • Democratic • Civil Rights Act • Vietnam War • 24th and 25th Amendments Ratified • Medicare and Medicaid35
578160288637. Richard Nixon• 1969-1974 • Republican • nearly impeached for Watergate Scandal • End of War in Vietnam • 26th Amendment Ratified • Nixon resigns36
578160351838. Gerald Ford• 1974-1977 • Republican • Grants Nixon unconditional pardon • Campaign Reform Law • Communist victory in SE Asia • Helsinki Agreement37
578160431039. Jimmy Carter• 1977-1981 • Democratic • Panama Canal Treaty • Camp David Accords • US recognizes People's Republic of China • Iran Hostage Crisis38
578160464140. Ronald Reagan• 1981-1989 • Republican • Granada Invasion • Iran-Contra Scandal • Glasnost with Soviet Union39
578160486741. George Bush• 1989-1993 • Republican • Invasion of Panama • Savings and Loan bail out • Persian Gulf War40
578160505242. Bill Clinton• 1993-2001 • Democratic • NAFTA • World Trade Center bombing • War in former Yugoslavia • Impeachment (not convicted by Senate)41
578160538043. George W. Bush• 2001-2009 • Republican • September 11th attack • Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq42
578160557544. Barack Obama• 2009-Present • Democratic • American Recovery and Reinvestment Act • First African-American President43
578160575045. Donald TrumpMakes America great (again) You're fired44

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