US Presidents Flashcards
1
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1, 1789-1797
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George Washington
2
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2, 1797-1801
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John Adams
3
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3, 1801-1809
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Thomas Jefferson
4
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4, 1809-1817
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James Madison
5
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5, 1817-1825
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Monroe
6
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6, 1825-1829
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John Quincy Adams
7
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7, 1829-1837
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Andrew Jackson
8
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8, 1837-1841
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Martin Van Buren
9
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9, 1841 (one month)
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William Henry Harrison
10
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10, 1841-1845
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Tyler
11
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11, 1845-1849
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Polk
12
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12, 1849-1850
Died of cholera
A
Zachary Taylor
13
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13, 1850-1853
Took over from VP
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Millard Fillmore
14
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14, 1853-1857
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Pierce
15
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15, 1857-1861
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Buchanan
16
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16, 1861-1865
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Abraham Lincoln
17
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17, 1865-1869
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Andrew Johnson
18
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18, 1869-1877
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Ulysses S. Grant
19
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19, 1877-1881
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Rutherford B. Hayes
20
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20, 1881 (five months)
Assassinated by political opponent
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James Garfield
21
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21, 1881-1885
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Arthur
22
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22, 1885-1889
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Grover Cleveland
23
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23, 1889-1893
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Benjamin Harrison
24
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24, 1893-1897
Second time in office
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Grover Cleveland
25
#25, 1897-1901
Assassinated by an anarchist
McKinley
26
#26, 1901-1909
Succeeded from VP
Youngest president (42)
No VP for first term
Teddy Roosevelt
27
#27, 1909-1913
Taft
28
#28, 1913-1921
Woodrow Wilson
29
#29, 1921-1923
Died of cardiac arrest
Harding
30
#30, 1923-1929
Succeeded as VP
Calvin Coolidge
31
#31, 1929-1933
Herbert Hoover
32
#32, 1933-1945
Franklin D. Roosevelt
33
#33, 1945-1953
Harry Truman
34
#34, 1953-1961
Dwight D. Eisenhower
35
#35, 1961-1963
Assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
36
#36, 1963-1969
Succeeded from VP
Lyndon B. Johnson
37
#37, 1969-1974
Resigned
Richard Nixon
38
#38, 1974-1977
Succeeded from VP
Only President never elected
Gerald Ford
39
#39, 1977-1981
Jimmy Carter
40
#40, 1981-1989
Ronald Reagan
41
#41, 1989-1993
George H.W. Bush
42
#42, 1993-2001
Bill Clinton
43
#43, 2001-2009
George W. Bush
44
#44, 2009-2017
Barack Obama
45
#45, 2017-2021
Donald Trump
