AP US History - US Presidents Flashcards
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13938829731 | George Washington | 1789-1797 Federalist Whiskey Rebellion; Judiciary Act; Neutrality; Farewell Address | 0 | |
13938829732 | John Adams | 1797-1801 Federalist XYZ Affair; Alien and Sedition Acts | 1 | |
13938829733 | Thomas Jefferson | 1801-1809 Democratic-Republican Marbury v. Madison; Louisiana Purchase; Embargo of 1807 | 2 | |
13938829734 | James Madison | 1809-1817 Democratic-Republican War of 1812; First Protective Tariff | 3 | |
13938829735 | James Monroe | 1817-1825 Democratic-Republican Missouri Compromise of 1820; Monroe Doctrine | 4 | |
13938829736 | John Quincy Adams | 1825-1829 Democratic-Republican "Corrupt Bargain"; "Tariff of Abominations" | 5 | |
13938829737 | Andrew Jackson | 1829-1837 Democrat Nullification Crisis; Bank War; Indian Removal Act | 6 | |
13938829738 | Martin Van Buren | 1837-1841 Democrat Trail of Tears; Specie Circular; Panic of 1837 | 7 | |
13938829739 | William Henry Harrison | 1841 Whig "Tippecanoe and Tyler too!"; First Whig President | 8 | |
13938829740 | John Tyler | 1841-1845 Whig "His Accidency"; Webster-Ashburton Treaty | 9 | |
13938829741 | James Polk | 1845-1849 Democrat Texas annexation; Mexican War | 10 | |
13938829742 | Zachary Taylor | 1849-1850 Whig Mexican War hero and staunch Unionist | 11 | |
13938829743 | Millard Fillmore | 1850-1853 Whig Compromise of 1850 | 12 | |
13938829744 | Franklin Pierce | 1853-1857 Democrat Kansas-Nebraska Act; Gadsden Purchase | 13 | |
13938829745 | James Buchanan | 1857-1861 Democrat Dred Scott decision; Harpers Ferry raid | 14 | |
13938829746 | Abraham Lincoln | 1861-1865 Republican Secession and Civil War; Emancipation Proclamation | 15 | |
13938829747 | Andrew Johnson | 1865-1869 Democrat 13th and 14th amendments; Radical Reconstruction; Impeachment | 16 | |
13938829748 | Ulysses Grant | 1869-1877 Republican 15th amendment; Panic of 1873 | 17 | |
13938829749 | Rutherford Hayes | 1877-1881 Republican Compromise of 1877; labor unions and strikes | 18 | |
13938829750 | James Garfield | 1881, Republican Brief resurgence of presidential authority; Increase in American naval power; Purge corruption in the Post Office | 19 | |
13938829751 | Chester Arthur | 1881-1885 Republican Standard Oil trust created Edison lights up New York City | 20 | |
13938829752 | Grover Cleveland | 1885-1889 (1st term), 1893-1897 (2nd term) Democrat Interstate Commerce Act; Dawes Act; Panic of 1893; Pullman Strike | 21 | |
13938829753 | Benjamin Harrison | 1889-1893 Republican Sherman Anti-Trust Act; Closure of the frontier | 22 | |
13938829754 | William McKinley | 1897-1901 Republican Spanish-American War; Open Door policy | 23 | |
13938829755 | Theodore Roosevelt | 1901-1909 Republican Progressivism; Square Deal; Big Stick Diplomacy | 24 | |
13938829756 | William Howard Taft | 1909-1913 Republican Dollar diplomacy NAACP founded | 25 | |
13938829757 | Woodrow Wilson | 1913-1921 Democrat WWI; League of Nations; 18th and 19th amendments; Segregation of federal offices; First Red Scare | 26 | |
13938829758 | Warren Harding | 1921-1923 Republican "Return to normalcy", return to isolationism; Tea Pot Dome scandal; Prohibition | 27 | |
13938829759 | Calvin Coolidge | 1923-1929 Republican Small-government (laissez-faire) conservative | 28 | |
13938829760 | Herbert Hoover | 1929-1933 Republican "American individualism"; Stock Market Crash; Dust Bowl; Hawley-Smoot Tariff | 29 | |
13938829761 | Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 1933-1945 Democrat New Deal; WWII; Japanese Internment; "Fireside Chats" | 30 | |
13938829762 | Harry Truman | 1945-1953 Democrat A-bomb; Marshall Plan; Korean War; United Nations | 31 | |
13938829763 | 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 | |
13938829764 | John Kennedy | 1961-1963 Democrat Camelot; Bay of Pigs; Cuban Missile Crisis; Space program; Peace Corps | 33 | |
13938829765 | Lyndon Johnson | 1963-1969 Democrat Civil and Voting Rights acts; Gulf of Tonkin Resolution; Great Society | 34 | |
13938829766 | Richard Nixon | 1969-1974 Republican Environmental Protection Act; China visit; Moon Landing; Watergate | 35 | |
13938829767 | Gerald Ford | 1974-1977 Republican Pardoning of Nixon; OPEC crisis | 36 | |
13938829768 | Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 Democrat stagflation / energy crisis; Iran hostage crisis; Camp David Accords | 37 | |
13938829769 | Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 Republican Conservative revolution; Iran-Contra scandal | 38 | |
13938829770 | George H. W. Bush | 1989-1993 Republican Persian Gulf War | 39 | |
13938829771 | Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 Democrat NAFTA; Lewinsky scandal and impreachment | 40 | |
13938829772 | George W. Bush | 2001-2008 Republican War on terrorism; Patriot Act; Tax cuts; "No Child Left Behind" | 41 | |
13938829773 | Barack Obama | 2008-2017 Democrat Affordable Care Act | 42 |