1. U.S. Presidents (1789-1881) Washington - Garfield Flashcards

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XYZ Affair, 1797

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John Adams (1797-1801)

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Monroe Doctrine, 1823

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James Monroe (1817-1825)

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Judiciary Act, 1789

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George Washington (1789-1797)

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Annexation of Texas, 1845

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John Tyler (1841-1845)

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Alien Act, 1798

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John Adams (1797-1801)

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Jay Treaty with England, 1795

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George Washington (1789-1797)

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“Midnight Judges”, 1801

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John Adams (1797-1801)

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Louisiana Purchase, 1803

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Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)

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“Corrupt Bargain”, 1824

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John Quincy Adams (1825-1829)

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Sedition Act, 1798

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John Adams (1797-1801)

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Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions, 1798

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John Adams (1797-1801)

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Mexican War, 1846-1848

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James K. Polk (1845-1849)

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“Quasi-War”, 1798-1800

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John Adams (1797-1801)

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Marbury v. Madison, 1803

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Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)

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Emancipation Proclamation, 1863

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Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865)

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Non-Intercourse Act, 1809

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Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)

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Macon Act, 1810

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James Madison (1809-1817)

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12th Amendment, 1804

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Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)

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Missouri Conpromise, 1823

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James Monroe (1817-1825)

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First Transcontinental Railroad, 1869

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Ulysses S. Grant (1869-1877)

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Hartford Convention, 1814

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James Madison (1809-1817)

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First Protective Tariff, 1816

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James Madison (1809-1817)

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Transcontinental or Adams-Onis Treaty, 1819

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James Monroe (1817-1825)

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Oregon boundary settled, 1846

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James K. Polk (1845-1849)

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Panic of 1819, 1819

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James Monroe (1817-1825)

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Erie Canal, 1825

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John Quincy Adams (1825-1829)

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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 1848

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James K. Polk (1845-1849)

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Gold Rush, 1849

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James K. Polk (1845-1849)

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Tariff of 1832, 1832

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Andrew Jackson (1829-1837)

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Tenure of Office Act, 1867

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Andrew Johnson (1865-1869)

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Dred Scott Decision, 1857

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James Buchanan (1857-1861)

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Tariff of 1789, 1789

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George Washington (1789-1797)

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Calhoun’s Exposition and Protest, 1828

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John Quincy Adams (1825-1829)

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Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, 1850

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Millard Filmore (1850-1853)

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Tariff of 1833, 1833

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Andrew Jackson (1829-1837)

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Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1805

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Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)

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Whiskey Rebellion, 1794

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George Washington (1789-1797)

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Assassinated April 14th, 1865

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Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865)

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Impeachment Trail, 1868

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Andrew Johnson (1865-1869)

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Panic of 1837, 1837

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Martin Van Buren (1837-1841)

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Burr Conspiracies, 1804

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Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)

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First President to die in office, 1841

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William Henry Harrison (1841)

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Bill of Rights, 1791

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George Washington (1789-1797)

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Blocks Compromise of 1850, 1850

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Zachary Taylor (1849-1850)

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Webster-Ashburn Treaty, 1842

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John Tyler (1841-1845)

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Compromise of 1850, 1850

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Millard Filmore (1850-1853)

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Bland-Allison Act, 1878

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Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881)

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Popular Sovereignty, 1854

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Franklin Pierce (1853-1857)

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Formation of the Whig Party, 1832

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Andrew Jackson (1829-1837)

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Formation of KKK, 1865

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Andrew Johnson(1865-1869)

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Texas becomes a state, 1845

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James K. Polk (1845-1849)

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Hamilton’s Financial Plan, 1790

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George Washington (1789-1797)

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Homestead Act, 1862

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Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865)

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Kansas-Nebraska Bill, 1854

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Franklin Pierce (1853-1857)

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Wilmot Proviso, 1846

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James K. Polk (1845-1849)

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Uncle Tom’s Cabin, 1852

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Millard Filmore (1850-1853)

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Chesapeake-Leopard Affair, 1807

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Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)

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McCulloch v. Maryland, 1819

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James Monroe (1817-1825)

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Ostend Manifesto, 1854

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Franklin Pierce (1853-1857)

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Reconstruction Act, 1868

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Andrew Johnson (1865-1869)

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Underground Railroad, 1853

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Franklin Pierce (1853-1857)

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Lincoln-Douglas Debates, 1858

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James Buchanan (1857-1861)

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Panic of 1873, 1873

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Ulysses S. Grant (1869-1877)

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Civil War, 1861-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865)

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Pacific Railway Act, 1863

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Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865)

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Cotton Gin invented, 1793

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George Washington (1789-1797)

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Tariff of Abominations, 1828

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John Quincy Adams (1825-1829)

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Dartmouth College v. Woodward, 1819

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James Monroe (1817-1825)

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Credit Mobilier, 1872

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Ulysses S. Grant (1869-1877)

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Specie Circular, 1836

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Andrew Jackson (1829-1837)

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Fugitive Slave Act, 1850

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Zachary Taylor (1849-1850)

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Bleeding Kansas, 1854

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Franklin Pierce (1853-1857)

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13th Amendment, 1865

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Andrew Johnson (1865-1869)

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Manifest Destiny, 1845

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James K. Polk (1845-1849)

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Black Codes, 1865-1866

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Andrew Johnson (1865-1869)

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15th Amendment, 1870

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Ulysses S. Grant (1869-1877)

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Assassinated by C. Julius Guiteau, 1881

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James A. Garfield (1881)

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Troops withdrawn from the South, 1877

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Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881)

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Embargo Act, 1807

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Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)

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Whiskey Ring, 1874-1875

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Ulysses S. Grant (1869-1877)

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Sectional Tariff, 1824

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James Monroe (1817-1825)

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14th Amendment, 1868

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Andrew Johnson (1865-1869)

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Gibbons v. Ogden, 1824

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James Monroe (1817-1825)

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Farewell Address, 1796

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George Washington (1789-1797)

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Seneca Falls Convention, 1848

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James K. Polk (1845-1849)

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Morill Act, 1862

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Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865)

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French Revolution, 1793

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George Washington (1789-1797)

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War of 1812, 1812

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James Madison (1809-1817)

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National Banking Act, 1862

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Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865)

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Pinckney Treaty with Spain, 1795

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George Washington (1789-1797)

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Japan opened to world trade, 1854

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Franklin Pierce (1853-1857)

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Acquisition of Florida from Spain, 1819

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James Monroe (1817-1825)

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“War of Hawks”, 1811-1812

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James Madison (1809-1817)

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Battle of Fallen Timbers, 1794

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George Washington (1789-1797)

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First Bank of US, 1791-1811

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George Washington (1789-1797)