PART 2: key presidents (WRITTEN active recall)

George Washington

• 1789–1797

• Judiciary Act; Neutrality Proclamation; two‑term precedent

Thomas Jefferson

• 1801–1809

• Louisiana Purchase; Embargo Act; tested implied powers

Andrew Jackson

• 1829–1837

• Indian Removal Act; Bank War; broadened white male suffrage

Abraham Lincoln

• 1861–1865

• Emancipation Proclamation; preserved the Union

Theodore Roosevelt

• 1901–1909

• Trust‑busting (Square Deal); conservation; U.S. on world stage

Woodrow Wilson

• 1913–1921

• Federal Reserve; Clayton Antitrust; led U.S. in WWI

Franklin D. Roosevelt

• 1933–1945

• New Deal programs; WWII leadership

Harry S. Truman

• 1945–1953

• Truman Doctrine/Marshall Plan; desegregated military; Korean War

Dwight D. Eisenhower

• 1953–1961

• Interstate Highways; “Modern Republicanism”; Cold War brinkmanship

Ronald Reagan