Presidential Exam Study Guide

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Last updated 4:11 AM on 9/9/22
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known for the emancipation proclamation
Abraham Lincoln
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assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
Abraham Lincoln
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served from 1861-1865
Abraham Lincoln
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suffered from polio
FDR
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known for the new deal which included the social security act
FDR
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known for his "Day that will live in Infamy" speech
FDR
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elected in 2020
Joe Biden
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has a net-worth of 17.3 million
Joe Biden
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born in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Joe Biden
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went bear hunting in Mississippi but would not kill a trapped bear
Teddy Roosevelt
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won a noble peace prize
Teddy Roosevelt
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orchestrated the square deal
Teddy Roosevelt
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the first president of the United States
George Washington
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lived on a plantation called mount vernon
George Washington
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gained Florida from Spain
George Washington
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6th president of the United States
JQA
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was a lawyer, but did not attend law school
JQA
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won their election as a democrat but switched to the Wig Party
JQA
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loved to dance
JQA
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could play 5 musical instruments
Nixon
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known for his failure at watergate
Nixon
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raised minimum wage and started FMLA
Clinton
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had various small conflicts (Haiti, Somalia and Rwanda)
Clinton
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bought the Louisiana Territory
Jefferson
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president on Mt. Rushmore
Jeffereson
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founded the University of Virginia with emphasis on religious
Jefferson
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began their career in his father's real estate business
Donald Trump
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ended involvement in Paris Peace Accords
Donald Trump
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saved 77 people from drowning as a lifeguard in high school
Reagan
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stimulated economies by deregulation and cutting taxes
Reagan
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won the presidential election by the largest margin in 25 years
McKinley
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annexed Hawaii
McKinley
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assassinated 6 months into their second term as president
McKinley
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owns the Texas Rangers
George W. Bush
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president during 9/11 and subsequent wars
George W. Bush
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had the highest approval rate ever (90%) before failing as wars dragged on
George W. Bush
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22nd and 24th president
Cleveland
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accepted the Statue of Liberty
Cleveland
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tank commander during WW1 but known for leadership during WW2
Eisenhower
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known for interstate highway system
Eisenhower
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first president to be on color TV
Eisenhower
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"The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all..."
JFK
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set a goal of putting a man on the moon by the end of the 1960s
JFK
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failed at Bay of Pigs
JFK
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children of Irish immigrants
Andrew Jackson
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7th president
Andrew Jackson
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became the only person to ever be president THEN serve on senate
Andrew Jackson
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known as the cause of the Great Depression but was not at fault
Hoover
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graduated form Stanford with degree in mining engineering
Hoover
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