APUSH Presidents Test Flashcards
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| 65560911 | George Washington | • 1789-1797 • VP-John Adams • Secretary of State-Thomas Jefferson • Secretary of Treasury-Alexander Hamilton • Major Items: o Judiciary Act o Tariff of 1789 o Whiskey Rebellion o French Revolution-Citizen Genént, o Jay Treaty with England o Pinckney Treaty with Spain o Farewell Address o First Bank of the United States | 0 | |
| 65560912 | John Adams | • 1797-1801 • Federalist • VP-Thomas Jefferson • Major Items: o XYZ Affair o Alien and Sedition Act o Naturalization Act o "Midnight Judges" o Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions | 1 | |
| 65560913 | Thomas Jefferson | • 1801-1809 • Republican • VP-Aaron Burr • Secretary of State-James Madison • Major Items: o Marbury v. Madison o Louisiana Purchase o Lewis and Clark Expedition o 12th Amendment o Embargo Act, 1807 o Non-Intercourse Act | 2 | |
| 65560914 | James Madison | • 1809-1817 • Republican • VP-George Clinton • Secretary of State-James Monroe • Major Items: o Macon Act o Berlin and Milan Decrees o Order in Council o "War Hawks" o War of 1812 o Hartford Convention o First Protective Tariff | 3 | |
| 65560915 | James Monroe | • 1817-1825 • Republican • VP-Tompkins • Secretary of State-John Quincy Adams • Major Items: o Marshall's Decisions: McCulloch v. Maryland, Dartmouth College v. Woodward, Gibbons v. Ogden o Acquisition of Florida from Spain o Transcontinental or Adams-Onis Treaty o Missouri Compromise o Monroe Doctrine o Sectional Tariff o Favorite Sons Election | 4 | |
| 65560916 | John Quincy Adams | • 1825-1829 • National Republican • VP-John Calhoun • Secretary of State-Henry Clay • Major Items: o "Corrupt Bargain" o Erie Canal o Tariff of Abominations o Calhoun's Exposition and Protest | 5 | |
| 65560917 | Andrew Jackson | • 1829-1837 • Democrat • VP-John Calhoun and Martin Van Buren • Major Items: o Jacksonian Democracy o Tariffs of 1832 and 1833 o The 2nd Bank of the United States o Formation of the Whig Party | 6 | |
| 65560918 | Martin Van Buren | • 1837-1841 • Democrat • VP-Richard M. Johnson • Major Items: o Panic of 1837 o Specie Circulation, no Bank of the United States o Unsound financing by state governments | 7 | |
| 65560919 | William Henry Harrison | • 1841 • VP-John Tyler • Secretary of State-Daniel Webster | 8 | |
| 65560920 | John Tyler | • 1841-1845 • Anti-Jackson Democrat • Secretary of State-Daniel Webster • Major Items: o Webster-Ashburton Treaty o Vetoes Clay's bill for 3rd Bank of the United States o Canadian Border set at 45th Parallel | 9 | |
| 65560921 | James K. Polk | • 1845-1849 • Original "dark horse" candidate • VP-Dallas • Major Items: o Manifest Destiny o Texas becomes a state o Oregon boundary settled o Mexican War o Treaty of Guadeloupe-Hidalgo o Wilmot Proviso | 10 | |
| 65560922 | Zachary Taylor | • 1849-1850 • Whig • VP-Millard Fillmore | 11 | |
| 65560923 | Millard Fillmore | • 1850-1853 • Whig • Secretary of State-Daniel Webster • Major Items: o Compromise of 1850 o Clayton-Bulwer Treaty o Uncle Tom's Cabin | 12 | |
| 65560924 | Franklin Pierce | • 1853-1857 • Democrat • VP-King • Major Items: o Kansas-Nebraska Bill o Popular sovereignty o Japan opened to world trade o Underground Railroad o Bleeding Kansas o Ostend Manifesto | 13 | |
| 65560925 | James Buchanan | • 1857-1861 • Democrat • VP-Breckinridge • Major Items: o Dred Scott decision o Lincoln-Douglas Debates | 14 | |
| 65560926 | Abraham Lincoln | • 1861-1865 • Republican • VP-Andrew Johnson • Secretary of State-William H. Seward • Secretary of Treasury-Salmon P. Chase • Secretary of War-Edwin M. Stanton • Major Items: o Civil War o Emancipation Proclamation o Homestead Act o Morill act o Assassination | 15 | |
| 65560927 | Andrew Johnson | • 1865-1869 • Republican • Secretary of State-William H. Seward • Major Items: o 13th Amendment o 14th Amendment o Reconstruction Act o Tenure of Office Act o Impeachment Trial o Formation of KKK o Adoption of Black Codes in the South | 16 | |
| 65560928 | Ulysses S. Grant | • 1869-1877 • Republican • VP-Colfax, Wilson • Secretary of State-Hamilton • Major Items: o 15th Amendment o First Transcontinental Railroad o Tweed Ring o Panic of 1873 o Credit Mobilier o Whiskey Ring o Indian Ring | 17 | |
| 65560929 | Rutherford B. Hayes | • 1877-1881 • Republican • VP-Wheeler • Major Items: o Bland-Allison Act o Troops withdrawn from South | 18 | |
| 65560930 | James A. Garfield | • 1881 • Republican • VP-Chester Arthur • Secretary of State-James A. Blaine • Major Items: o Assassinated by Julius Guiteau | 19 | |
| 65560931 | Chester A. Arthur | • 1881-1885 • Republican • Secretary of State-James A. Blaine • Major Items: o Pendleton Act | 20 | |
| 65560932 | Grover Cleveland | • 1885-1889 • Democrat • VP-Hendrix • Major Items: o Knights of Labor o Haymarket Riot o Interstate Commerce Act o Washburn v. Illinois | 21 | |
| 65560933 | Benjamin Harrison | • 1889-1893 • Republican • VP-Morton • Secretary of State-James A. Blaine • Major Items: o Sherman Anti-trust Act o Populist Party Platform o North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Washington become states o Idaho and Wyoming become states o McKinley Tariff o Sherman Act | 22 | |
| 65560934 | Grover Cleveland | • 1893-1897 • Democrat • VP-Stevenson • Major Items: o Panic of 1893 o Hawaiian incident o Venezuelan Boundary Affair o Pullman Strike o American Federation of Labor o Wilson-Gorman Tariff | 23 | |
| 65560935 | William McKinley | • 1897-1901 • Republican • VP-Garet Hobart, 1896-1900 VP-Theodore Roosevelt • Secretary of State-John Hay • Major Items: o New Imperialism o Spanish-American War o Open Door Policy o Boxer Rebellion o Assassinated by Leon Czolgosz | 24 | |
| 65560936 | Theodore Roosevelt | • 1901-1908 • Republican • VP-Fairbanks • Secretary of State- John Hay, Elihu Root • Major Items: o Panama Canal o "Square Deal" o Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine o Portsmouth Treaty o Gentleman's Aggrement with Japan o Hague Conference o Hepburn Act o Pure Food and Drug Act, Meat Inspection Act, and "muckrakers" o Trust-busting o Coal Strike o Conservation o Venezuelan Debt Controversy o Dominican Republic Crisis o Algerian Conference over Morocco | 25 | |
| 65560937 | William Howard Taft | • 1909-1913 • Republican • VP-Sherman • Major Items: o Paine-Aldrich Treaty o Pinchot-Ballinger controversy o "Dollar Diplomacy" | 26 | |
| 65560938 | Woodrow Wilson | • 1913-1921 • Democrat • VP-Marshall • Major Items: o Underwood Tariff o 16th, 17th, 18th, and 19th Amendments o Federal Reserve System o Glassower Act o Federal Trade Commission o Clayton Anti-Trust Act o Troops to Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Virgin Islands, Mexico o The Lusitania o "Fourteen Points" o Treaty of Versailles o "New Freedom" | 27 | |
| 65560939 | Warren G. Harding | • 1921-1923 • "Dark Horse" candidate • Republican • VP-Calvin Coolidge • Secretary of State- Charles Evans Hughes • Major Items: o Teapot Dome Scandal o Washington Conference o Fordney-McCumber Tariff | 28 | |
| 65560940 | Calvin Coolidge | • 1923-1929 • Republican • VP-Dawes • Secretary of State-Kellogg • Major Items: o Kellogg-Braind Pact | 29 | |
| 65560941 | Herbert Hoover | • 1929-1933 • Republican • VP-Curtis • Secretary of State-Henry L. Stimson • Major Items: o National Origins Immigration Act o Panic and Depression o Stock Market Crash o Hawley-Smoot Tariff | 30 | |
| 65560942 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | • 1933-1945 • Democrat • VP-Garner, Wallace, Truman • Major Items: o New Deal o "Alphabet Soup" bureaucracies o WWII o Labor reforms | 31 | |
| 65560943 | Harry S. Truman | • 1945-1953 • Democrat • VP-Barkley • Major Items: o WWII ends o Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki o Taft-Harley Act o Truman Doctrine o Marshall Plan o North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) o Korean War o "Fair Deal" | 32 | |
| 65560944 | Dwight D. Eisenhower | • 1953-1961 • Republican • VP-Nixon • Major Items: o 22nd Amendment o Brown v. Board of Education o Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) o Suez Crisis o Eisenhower Doctrine o The "race for space" o Alaska and Hawaii become states | 33 | |
| 65560945 | John F. Kennedy | • 1961-1963 • Democrat • VP-Lyndon B. Johnson • Major Items: o Alliance for Progress o Baker v. Carr o Peace Corps o Cuban Missile Crisis o "New Frontier" o Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty o Assassinated in Dallas Texas | 34 | |
| 65560946 | Lyndon B. Johnson | • 1963-1968 • Democrat • VP-Humphrey • Major Items: o "Cold War" o Cuban Policy o Income tax cut o Wesberry v. Sanders o Civil Rights Act o Voting Rights Act o Anti-Poverty Act o Elementary and Secretary educational reform o Medicare o "Great Society" | 35 | |
| 65560947 | Richard M. Nixon | • 1963-1968 • Republican • VP-Spiro Agnew, Gerald Ford • Major Items: o "Imperial Presidency" o Landing on the moon o Warren Burger, chief justice o Woodstock o Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) o 16th Amendment o Visit to China o Visit to Russia o Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT) o Kissinger and "shuttle diplomacy" o Wounded Knee, South Dakota o Allende regime in Chile overthrow with the help of the CIA o Agnew resigns o Nixon resigns just prior to impeachment vote o Pentagon Papers | 36 | |
| 65560948 | Gerald Ford | • 1974-1976 • Republican • 1st appointed President • VP-Nelson Rockefeller o Pardons Richard Nixon o OPEC crisis | 37 | |
| 65560949 | Jimmy Carter | • 1977-1981 • Democrat • VP-Walter Mondale • Major Items: o Panama Canal Treaty signed o Established diplomatic relations with China and ended recognition of Taiwan o Three-Mile Island Incident o Egypt and Israel peace treaty; Sadat and Begin win the Nobel Prize o Iran Hostage Crisis o Seizure of Afghanistan by Soviets o "Stagflation" o Boycott | 38 | |
| 65560950 | Ronald Reagan | • 1981-1989 • Republican • VP-George Bush • Major Items: o Hostages returned o Falkland Islands Crisis o 1500 Marines sent to Beirut o Grenada o Nicaragua o Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman appointed to the Supreme Court o "Supply-side Economics" o Iran-Contra Hearings | 39 | |
| 65560951 | George H. Bush | • 1989-1993 • Republican • VP-Dan Quayle • Major Items: o Berlin Wall came down leading to the reunification of Germany o Savings and Loans Scandal o Invasion of Panama o Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm (the Gulf War) | 40 | |
| 65560952 | Bill Clinton | • 1993-2001 • Democrat • VP-Al Gore • Major Items: o North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) o Proposed a national health care system o Participated in air strikes in Bosnia o Participated in air strikes in Iraq o Sex Scandal o Participated in air strikes on Serbia | 41 | |
| 65560953 | George W. Bush | • 2001-2009 • Republican • VP-Dick Cheney • Major Items: o Disputed election, eventually decided by the Supreme Court o "Compassionate Conservatism" o September 11, 2001 Attacks o War on Terrorism, post-September 11, 2001 Attacks on terrorist forces in Afghanistan Patriot Act Iraq War and Occupation Proposed Social Security Reform | 42 |