President 1
This president was the largest slave owner from Kentucky. Valued at $6 million dollars in today's money.
Zachary Taylor
Country was further dividing over the issue of slavery North/South. We gained new territory with the state of Texas. Had a bad relationship with Congress.
John Tyler
Son of Revolutionary War Hero. Supported Southern rights to own slaves. Kansas-Nebraska Act.
Franklin Pierce
He owned a farm at Mount Vernon, owned slaves, was a Revolutionary War Hero. Voted Neutrality in the France/British War.
George Washington
The is an ongoing energy crisis in this island nation country that is worst now because of the Iran/USA War
Cuba
Helped to write the Declaration of Independence. Passed the Alien and Sedition Acts which you could be put in jail for speaking out against the Government which was a violation of the 1st Amendment. First President to be defeated.
John Adams
He was a weak president. There was an economic crisis during his term. Failing banks, 90% of factories shut down. But yet he spent $3,000 on flowers.
Martin Van Buren
Expansionist President. Acquired California, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada. A little man with a big vision. The stress of the job killed him. He died 90 days after leaving office.
James K Polk
Spoke 6 languages. Raised from birth to President. Believed in a strong Federal Government. Built Roads, Canals, Universities, Navel Academy. Only served one term.
John Quincy Adams
The name of this President's wife who defined the role of First Lady.
Dolly
Louisiana Purchase, 2 Terms, Remodeled White House, Placed Embargo during France/Brittan War. Famous case Marbury vs Madison which established judicial review.
Thomas Jefferson
Indian Removal Act. Trail Of Tears. Thousands of Native Americans Died. Killed a man in a Duel. War General. Hated the Banks. Vetoed a ton of Bills.
Andrew Jackson
He had a scar on his hand from a sword because he refused to shine a British Soldiers Shoes.
Andrew Jackson
First President to Die in Office.
William Henry Harrison
The United States Officially Entered WW I. Month, Day, Year
April 6th 1917
We were at war with France and Great Britain during his term. Britain burned down the White House but a portrait of George Washington was saved. He tripled the Defense Budget of the Army. The Battle of Fort McHenry ended the War.
James Madison
2nd President to die in office. Said slavery should not expand into new territory. Pro-Union
Zachary Taylor
His nickname was old granny
William Henry Harrison
Supported Sothern's right to own slaves. Famous Dred Scott Decision that said blacks were not citizens. Minister to Great Brittan.
James Buchanan
Expensive and wasteful project Project Usually paid for with public money.
Boondoggle
The economy was booming during his term and was Peace and Prosperity as there was no wars or crisis going on. He was in favor of the Missouri Compromise.
James Munroe
Last member of the Wig Party. Not Educated. Fired his entire cabinet. Added a bathtub, stove, library, telegraph to the White House.
Millard Fillmore
This person was the original architect of the White House. I need first and last name.
James Hoben
The name of this president's wife who started the tradition of playing the song Hail to the Chief when the President walked in.
Sara Polk
He is known for this Doctrine which stated the Western Hemisphere belonged to the United States which established how Foreign Policy would be.
James Munroe