AP US History - US Presidents Flashcards
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| 6766363629 | George Washington | 1789-1797 Federalist Whiskey Rebellion; Judiciary Act; Farewell Address |  | 0 |
| 6766363630 | John Adams | 1797-1801 Federalist XYZ Affair; Alien and Sedition Acts |  | 1 |
| 6766363631 | Thomas Jefferson | 1801-1809 Democratic-Republican Marbury v. Madison; Louisiana Purchase; Embargo of 1807 (shut down America's import and export business) |  | 2 |
| 6766363632 | James Madison | 1809-1817 Democratic-Republican War of 1812(Treaty of Ghent); First Protective Tariff, American System, Hartford Convention |  | 3 |
| 6766363633 | James Monroe | 1817-1825 Democratic-Republican Era of Good Feeling (ends with Panic of 1819) Missouri Compromise of 1820; Monroe Doctrine, Adam-Onis Treaty (Florida from Spain), Missouri Compromise, 2nd Great Awakening |  | 4 |
| 6766363634 | John Quincy Adams | 1825-1829 Democratic-Republican "Corrupt Bargain"; "Tariff of Abominations", no more congressional caucuses, 2nd Great Awakening |  | 5 |
| 6766363635 | Andrew Jackson | 1829-1837 Democrat (supporters of Jackson); Jacksonian democracy, spoils system, "pet banks", states rights but no nullification, Nullification Crisis; Bank War; Indian Removal Act, Specie Circular-> Panic of 1837 |  | 6 |
| 6766363636 | Martin Van Buren | 1837-1841 Democrat Trail of Tears; continued Specie Circular; Panic of 1837 |  | 7 |
| 6766363637 | William Henry Harrison | 1841 Whig "Tippecanoe and Tyler too!"; First Whig President, died a month after office |  | 8 |
| 6766363638 | John Tyler | 1841-1845 Whig "His Accidency"; advocated fr state's rights-> "president without a party", Webster-Ashburton Treaty |  | 9 |
| 6766363639 | James Polk | 1845-1849 Democrat Texas annexation; Mexican-American War, settled Oregon Territory, Gold Rush |  | 10 |
| 6766363640 | Zachary Taylor | 1849-1850 Whig Mexican War hero and staunch Unionist |  | 11 |
| 6766363641 | Millard Fillmore | 1850-1853 Whig Compromise of 1850 |  | 12 |
| 6766363642 | Franklin Pierce | 1853-1857 Democrat Kansas-Nebraska Act; Gadsden Purchase |  | 13 |
| 6766363643 | James Buchanan | 1857-1861 Democrat Dred Scott decision; Harpers Ferry raid |  | 14 |
| 6766363644 | Abraham Lincoln | 1861-1865 Republican Secession and Civil War; Emancipation Proclamation, 13th Amendment |  | 15 |
| 6766363645 | Andrew Johnson | 1865-1869 Democrat 13th and 14th amendments; Radical Reconstruction; Impeachment |  | 16 |
| 6766363646 | Ulysses Grant | 1869-1877 Republican 15th amendment; Panic of 1873 |  | 17 |
| 6766363647 | Rutherford Hayes | 1877-1881 Republican Compromise of 1877; labor unions and strikes |  | 18 |
| 6766363648 | James Garfield | 1881, Republican Brief resurgence of presidential authority; Increase in American naval power; Purge corruption in the Post Office |  | 19 |
| 6766363649 | Chester Arthur | 1881-1885 Republican Standard Oil trust created Edison lights up New York City |  | 20 |
| 6766363650 | Grover Cleveland | 1885-1889 (1st term), 1893-1897 (2nd term) Democrat Interstate Commerce Act; Dawes Act; Panic of 1893; Pullman Strike |  | 21 |
| 6766363651 | Benjamin Harrison | 1889-1893 Republican Sherman Anti-Trust Act; Closure of the frontier |  | 22 |
| 6766363652 | William McKinley | 1897-1901 Republican Spanish-American War; Open Door policy |  | 23 |
| 6766363653 | Theodore Roosevelt | 1901-1909 Republican Progressivism; Square Deal; Big Stick Diplomacy |  | 24 |
| 6766363654 | William Howard Taft | 1909-1913 Republican Dollar diplomacy NAACP founded |  | 25 |
| 6766363655 | Woodrow Wilson | 1913-1921 Democrat WWI; League of Nations; 18th and 19th amendments; Segregation of federal offices; First Red Scare |  | 26 |
| 6766363656 | Warren Harding | 1921-1923 Republican "Return to normalcy", return to isolationism; Tea Pot Dome scandal; Prohibition |  | 27 |
| 6766363657 | Calvin Coolidge | 1923-1929 Republican Small-government (laissez-faire) conservative |  | 28 |
| 6766363658 | Herbert Hoover | 1929-1933 Republican "American individualism"; Stock Market Crash; Dust Bowl; Hawley-Smoot Tariff |  | 29 |
| 6766363659 | Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 1933-1945 Democrat New Deal; WWII; Japanese Internment; "Fireside Chats" |  | 30 |
| 6766363660 | Harry Truman | 1945-1953 Democrat A-bomb; Marshall Plan; Korean War; United Nations |  | 31 |
| 6766363661 | Dwight Eisenhower | 1953-1961 Republican Brown v. Board of Education; Second Red Scare; Highway Act and suburbanization ("white flight"); Farewell Address warning of the military industrial complex |  | 32 |
| 6766363662 | John Kennedy | 1961-1963 Democrat Camelot; Bay of Pigs; Cuban Missile Crisis; Space program; Peace Corps |  | 33 |
| 6766363663 | Lyndon Johnson | 1963-1969 Democrat Civil and Voting Rights acts; Gulf of Tonkin Resolution; Great Society |  | 34 |
| 6766363664 | Richard Nixon | 1969-1974 Republican Environmental Protection Act; China visit; Moon Landing; Watergate |  | 35 |
| 6766363665 | Gerald Ford | 1974-1977 Republican Pardoning of Nixon; OPEC crisis |  | 36 |
| 6766363666 | Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 Democrat stagflation / energy crisis; Iran hostage crisis; Camp David Accords |  | 37 |
| 6766363667 | Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 Republican Conservative revolution; Iran-Contra scandal |  | 38 |
| 6766363668 | George H. W. Bush | 1989-1993 Republican Persian Gulf War |  | 39 |
| 6766363669 | Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 Democrat NAFTA; Lewinsky scandal and impreachment |  | 40 |
| 6766363670 | George W. Bush | 2001-2008 Republican War on terrorism; Patriot Act; Tax cuts; "No Child Left Behind" |  | 41 |
| 6766363671 | Barack Obama | 2008-2017 Democrat Affordable Care Act |  | 42 |
| 6766363672 | Donald Trump | 2017-? Republican "Make America Great Again" |  | 43 |