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Vocabulary flashcards covering the last 16 U.S. Presidents (from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Donald J. Trump's second presidency), their numerical order, key historical achievements, and distinctive facts.
Who was the 32nd U.S. President?
Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)
Who was the 33rd U.S. President?
Harry S. Truman
Who was the 34th U.S. President?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Who was the 35th U.S. President?
John F. Kennedy (JFK)
Who was the 36th U.S. President?
Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ)
Who was the 37th U.S. President?
Richard M. Nixon
Who was the 38th U.S. President?
Gerald Ford
Who was the 39th U.S. President?
Jimmy Carter
Who was the 40th U.S. President?
Ronald Reagan
Who was the 41st U.S. President?
George H. W. Bush
Who was the 42nd U.S. President?
Bill Clinton
Who was the 43rd U.S. President?
George W. Bush
Who was the 44th U.S. President?
Barack Obama
Who was the 46th U.S. President?
Joe Biden
Who was the 45th and 47th U.S. President (first & second presidency)?
Donald J. Trump
Which president served four terms in office and introduced the New Deal as a way to address the Great Depression?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This president ordered the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and oversaw the end of World War Il:
Harry S. Truman
Which president was a five-star general during World War Il and developed the proposal for the Interstate Highway System?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
This president was assassinated in Dallas, Texas in 1963:
John F. Kennedy
Which president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law and introduced the Great Society to address poverty, racial injustice and social welfare?
Lyndon B. Johnson
This president resigned from office due to the Watergate scandal:
Richard Nixon
Which president was never elected as either president or vice president?
Gerald Ford
This president was a peanut farmer (and Georgia's governor before entering politics:
Jimmy Carter
Which president. who was the former president of both the Screen Actors Guild and the governor of California, was also known as "The Great Communicator"?
Ronald Reagan
This president oversaw the end of the Cold War and was formerly the Director of the CIA (and vice president):
George H. W. Bush
Which president gained popularity by playing the saxophone on a late-night talk show (and served as Arkansas's governor)?
Bill Clinton
This president was the son of another U.S. president and created the Department of Homeland Security with an executive order following 9/11:
George W. Bush
Which president was the first African American to hold the office and passed the Affordable Care Act?
Barack Obama
This president was a reality TV star and real estate mogul before entering politics:
Donald Trump
Which president was the oldest to assume office?
Donald Trump
Which president was impeached twice (though not removed from office) and elected to two non-consecutive terms?
Donald Trump