US Presidents Flashcards
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1 Suit Carport Fib
George Washington 1789-1797
Suit Fib Dancing figure 8 w/ whisky bottle telling fibs
- Nelson
- Federalist
- Name of president
- Dancer, Interior Des, Uniforms
- Whisky Rebellion
2 Sun Carport Office Puck
- John Adams 1797-1801 Sun Puck
Sun on 4 Apples on top submarine xyc
- Federalist
- XYC affair
- Alien Sedition Act
- Convention 1800 Treaty Mortefontain
- Father of navy
- Died July 4 1826 as did Thomas Jefferson
3 Sumo Carport Storage Suite
- Thomas Jefferson 1801-1809
TJ in sumo suit wearing slippers dancing fig 8s with Sally Hemmings and 2 bear cubs
- Dem/Rep - against strong Fed Govt
- Man of people slippers
- 1802 Sally Hemmings affaire - no response
- 1803 La Purchase 15M
- Louis & Clark - 2 cubs in White House
- Embargo Act 1807 Dumb
4 Star Deck Couch Soup
- James Madison 1809-1817
JM pointing at stars eating soup with Father Constitution with Washington burning
- DR
- 5th Sec State
- Father Constitution
- Dolly Madison First LadyWar 1812
- 1814 Burn Washington
- Treaty Gent Britain end war 1812 Dec 24 1814
5 Sail Deck Table Tack
- James Monroe 1817-1825
Tack
- 1820 Missouri Compromise
- Monrovia
- 1818 Florida Jackson
- 1819 Spain ceded Fl
- 1823 Monroe Doctrine
6 Sash Deck Chair 1 Nail
- JQ Adams 1825-1829 J Calhoun
Nail
- DR First Pop Vote IQ highest 165
- Won by House vote deal, Congress obstructed
- Drafted Monroe Doc, Neg Treaty Ghent
- Annexed FL
- Trans New Testamnent Greek
- First lady born outside US Trump
- Confirmed Supreme CT but declined
- Foreign Policy superb favorite Washington
7 Sack Deck Chair 2 Knob
- Andrew Jackson 1829-1837 J Calhoun/M Van Buren
- Dem Tn Jackass Voice Common Man
- Jeff: Uncouth Dangerous Drain Swamp
- Battle Petticoats
- Kitchen Cabinet
- SC Nullification Crisis
- Trail of Tears
- Survived the first assassination attempt
- Panic
8 Safe Deck Swing Mic
- Martin Van Buren 1837 - 1841 Richard Johnson
Mic Rat
- Founder Dem Party along with Jackson
- Lost to Whig W H Harrison panic 1837
- Denied Texas Continued Indian Removal
- Trusted Jackson Advisor Petticoat Affair
9 Slab Credenza Rat
WH Harrison 31 days John Tyler
- First to die in office
- Constitutional Cris succession
- Last to be born British
- GF 23rd Benj Harrison
- Tippecanoe & Tyler too
- Led to 25th amendment
10 Toy Laundry Closet Rat john Tyler plays with toy rats
John Tyler 1841-1845 Vacent
Rat Rail
- States Rights Strict Constructionist
- Treaty China
- Annex Texa 12/29/45 28th state
- Florida 27th state
- Princeton Disaster
- Expelled both parties vetos
- Ashburton Treaty Canadian Border
11 TOT Kitchen Counter Rail James Polk plays with tots on rail
James Polk 1845-49 George Dallas
Rail Rope
- Young Hickory
- Most effective pre-civil war
- Mx American War 46-48 Treaty Guadalupe Hidalgo
- Cal Tx Az NM Nev Az Modern US Border
- Oregan 49th Parrallel
- Not happy with Pres Z Taylor
12 Tuna Dining Credenza Rope
Zachary Taylor 49-50 Millard Filmore
Rope Lace
- 16 months
- Distinguished Mx Am war
- Daughter Sarah married Jeff Davis
- First non politician to be President
13 Team Stove Lace
Millard Filmore 50-53 Vacant
Lace - Lime
- Suceeded Taylor
- Ranked one of worst presidents
- Compromise 1850
- Last Whig
14 Tire Bench Lime
Franklin Pierce 53-57
Lime Lock
- One of worst failed to deal with Slavery
15 Tool Dining Table Lock
James Buchanan 57-61 John Blankinridge
Lock Jet
- Worst president
- Worst decision failed to deal with secession slavery
16 Tissue Leather Couch Jet
A Lincoln 61-65 Andrew Johnson
Jet Jail
- 13th Amendment Abolished Slavery
- Dred Scott Slaves not citizens
- Ft Sumpter First shot by confeds
- Emancepation Proclamation 1862
- 1861 First Fed Income tax
6 Ranked top 3 with F Rossevelt G Wash
- Walt Whitman: When Lylics last in dooryard bloo
17 Tack Renae Chair Jail
Andrew Johnson 65-69 Dem
Jail Jar
- Impeached Senate 1 vote
- Opposed 14th amendment
- One of worst
- Vetoed Civil Rights bill Overroad
18 Taffy Walt Chair Jeep
Ulysses Grant 69-77
Jeep Cake
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