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20 Cards in this Set
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I served as president in 1801-1809
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Thomas Jefferson
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Ulysses S. Grant
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He was, as the symbol of Union victory during the Civil War, their logical candidate for President in 1868.
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James A. Garfield
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At 31, he became a brigadier general, two years later a major general of volunteers.
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Martin Van Buren
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I am the 8th president
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I served as president in 1789-97
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George Washington
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Andrew Jackson
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served in 1829-1837
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Born in the Finger Lakes country of New York in 1800
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Millard Fillard
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Franklin Pierce
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24 he was elected to the New Hampshire legislature; two years later he became its Speaker
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James Monroe
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President 1817-1825
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James Madison
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Served in 1809-1817
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After five years of law practice in Lower Sandusky, he moved to Cincinnati, where he flourished as a young Whig lawyer.
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Rutherford B. Haynes
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Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, in 1808 and grew up in poverty
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Andrew Johnson
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In 1841 I served as President
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John Tyler
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Abraham Lincoln
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warned the South in his Inaugural Address: "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you.... You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect and defend it."
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I am a Federalist and was the second president
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John Adams
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Was the only President who never married
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James Buchanan
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James Polk
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born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, in 1795.
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Zachary Taylor
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a career officer in the Army
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I was prsident in 1841
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William Henry Harrison
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I was president in 1825-1829
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John Quincy Adams
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