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Cards (44)

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(44 cards)

Thomas Jefferson

Front

3rd Party: Democrat Fact: primary author of Declaration of Independence, Father of the Democratic Party, "Big Government."

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John Tyler

Front

10th Party: Whig Fact: 15 kids, Helped Texas become a State, Joined the Confederacy Congress During the Civil War as a State Representative from Virginia.

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Ronald Reagan

Front

40th Party: Republican Fact: Brought down the old Soviet Union, Actor, Great Communicator, Oldest to be Elected, "Mr. Gorbachev, Tear Down This Wall."

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Franklin Peirce

Front

14th Party: Democrat Fact: Fought in the Mexican War, Opposed Succession, Supported Slavery, Helped Purchase Land to Create Arizona and New Mexico

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Teddy Roosevelt

Front

26th Party: Republican Fact: Reformed Working Conditions for the Working Class. Created Nations First National Parks. Created the Panama Canal. Avid Hunter, Former Cowboy, Once Chased Thieves and Brought them to the Law at Gunpoint

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Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)

Front

32nd Party: Democrat Fact: Only to be elected 4x, 4th to die in office of natural causes. Alphabet Soup. Social Programs. Great Depression.

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Chester A. Arthur

Front

21st Party: Republican Fact: Associated with political machines

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Zachary Taylor

Front

12th Party: Whig Fact: "Old Rough & Ready", Indian Fighter, Owned Slaves, 2nd to die in Office of Natural Causes,

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Herbert Hoover

Front

31st Party: Republican Fact: Hoover Dam, Hoover-villes, His Weak Response to the Great Depression Lost him Re-Election, Helped Found UNICEF,

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Richard Nixon

Front

37th Party: Republican Fact: Watergate scandal, only to resign, only Quaker president

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James Madison

Front

4th Party: Democrat/ Republican Fact: Father of the Constitution War of 1812

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U. S. Grant

Front

18th Party: Republican Fact: General of the Union army. Northern commander during Civil War, Went to College at West Point

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Andrew Jackson

Front

7th Party: Democrat Fact: Old Hickory. Trail of Tears, Killed a Man in a Duel, Former Prisoner of War

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George W. Bush

Front

43rd Party: Republican Fact: 9/11, 2nd Iraq war, 4th to win w/o Pop. Vote, Infamous for his Unintentionally funny Speeches.

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Benjamin Harrison

Front

23rd Party: Republican Fact: 3rd to win w/o popular vote

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James Monroe

Front

5th Party: democrat/republican Fact: Monroe Doctrine

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JFK

Front

35th Party: Democrat Fact: only Catholic, Cold War, 4th president to be Assassinated.

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Front

36th Party: Democrat Fact: Texas, colorful president, Vietnam, the Johnson Treatment

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William McKinley

Front

25th Party: Republican Fact: Third Pres. to be Assassinated

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James K. Polk

Front

11th Party: Democrat Fact: Texas became a state, "Young Hickory", "Manifest Destiny", Died of Cholera Shortly after Retirement

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William Howard Taft

Front

27th Party: Republican Fact: Got Stuck in his Bathtub, First Pres. to own a Car, went on to the Supreme Court

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Bill Clinton

Front

43rd Party: Democrat Fact: 2nd to be Impeached, for Lying Under Oath about having an Affair While in Office. From Hope Arkansas.

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George H. W. Bush

Front

41st Party: republican Fact: Youngest Pilot in WWII, Fall of the Berlin Wall, Desert Storm

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Harry S Truman

Front

33rd Party: Democrat Fact: Dropped the Atomic bomb on Japan to end WWII, Desegregation on US Army

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William Henry Harrison

Front

9th Party: Whig Fact: 1 months in office,Was a General during the "War of 1812", Won the Battle of Tippecanoe, His supporters Gave out Whiskey during his Candidacy to Gain Votes. Longest Presidential Acceptance Speech. Ever.

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Grover Cleveland

Front

22nd Party: Democrat Fact: Served Two Non-Consecutive terms, Broke the "Pullman Strike", Supported the Gold Standard

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Martin van Buren

Front

8th Party: Democrat Fact: First Pres Born in the US, Opposed Texas Entry as a State to the US, Career Damaged over his Inaction about the "Panic of 1837"

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Barack Obama

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44th Party: Democrat Fact: 1st Black President, Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)

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Millard Fillmore

Front

13th Party: Whig Fact: Opened Trade w/ Japan, supported the Compromise of 1850, Supported the Fugitive Slave Act, Ran as Part of the "Know Nothing Party." -Unsuccessfully.

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Warren G. Harding

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29th Party: Republican Fact: 3rd to die in office of natural causes, teapot dome

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Washington

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1st Party: none Fact: Commander in Revolutionary war / Father of our Country, Opposed Political Parties as Being too Divisive

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Rutherford B Hayes

Front

19th Party: Republican Fact: Second to Win w/o Popular Vote End of reconstruction, Banned Alcohol at the White House, Won Presidency by One Electoral Vote

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Jimmy Carter

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39th Party: Democrat Fact: 1 term president, peanut farmer, Iran Hostage Crisis, Habitat for Humanity

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James Buchanan

Front

15th Party: Democrat Fact: Only Bachelor president, Did Little to Prevent the Civil War, his weak efforts to resolve issues between the states are Credited for Causing the Civil War

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Gerald Ford

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38th Party: Republican Fact: 1 term president, appointed by congress

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Abraham Lincoln

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16th Party: Republican Facts: President During the Civil War. Helped abolish Slavery. Was a Lawyer.

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Calvin Coolidge

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30th Party: Republican Fact: Hid from Secretary, Slept 14 Hours a Day

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John Q. Adams

Front

6th Party: Democrat/Republican Fact: Supported Tariffs, Amistad Slave Case, Diplomat under Washington,Married First Foreign Born First Lady,

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Dwight David Eisenhower

Front

34th Party: Republican Fact: General in WWII

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Grover Cleveland

Front

24th Party: Democrat Fact: Served Two Non-Consecutive terms, Broke the "Pullman Strike", Supported the Gold Standard

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James A. Garfield

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20th Party: Republican Fact: Second to be Assassinated

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Andrew Johnson

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17th Party: Democrat? Republican? Fact: Succeeded Lincoln, Purchase of Alaska from Russia, First to be Impeached, Though not Removed from Office

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John Adams

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2nd Party: Federalist Fact: 1st to win w/o popular vote, 1st Pres to live in the White House, Was a Lawyer who defended British Soldiers of the "Boston Massacre."

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Woodrow Wilson

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28th Party: Democrat Fact: WWI, League of Nations, 14 Points.

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