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40 Cards in this Set
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1789 |
George Washington (no party), est. the independent cabinet |
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1792 |
George Washington (no party), Whiskey Rebellion |
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1796 |
John Adams (Federalist), XYZ Affair |
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1800 |
Thomas Jefferson (D-R), Marbury v Madison supreme court case |
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1804 |
Thomas Jefferson (D-R), The Embargo of 1807
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1808 |
James Madison (D-R), Impressment |
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1812 |
James Madison (D-R), War of 1812 continues |
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1816 |
James Monroe (D-R), Era of Good Feelings |
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1820 |
James Monroe (D-R), American System |
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1824 |
John Quincy Adams (D-R), Corrupt Bargain |
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1828 |
Andrew Jackson (Democrat), Tariff of Abominations |
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1832 |
Andrew Jackson (Democrat), Specie Circular |
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1836 |
Martin Van Buren (Democrat), Panic of 1837 |
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1840 |
William Henry Harrison (Whig)/John Tyler (Democrat), Webster-Ashburn treaty |
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1844 |
James K Polk (Democrat), Mexican American War |
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1848 |
Zachary Taylor/Millard Fillmore (Whig), Compromise of 1850 |
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1852 |
Franklin Pierce (Democrat), Kansas-Nebraska Act |
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1856 |
James Buchanan (Democrat), Dredd Scott supreme court case |
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1860 |
Abraham Lincoln (Republican), Secession Crisis
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1864 |
Abraham Lincoln (Republican), Andrew Johnson (Democrat), Civil War ends |
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1868 |
Ulysses S. Grant (Republican), Transcontinental Railroad |
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1872 |
Ulysses S. Grant (Republican), salary grab |
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1876 |
Rutherford B Hayes (Republican), Compromise of 1877 |
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1880 |
James Garfield/Chester A Arthur (Republican), Pendleton Act |
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1884 |
Grover Cleveland (Democrat), Interstate Commerce Act |
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1888 |
Benjamin Harrison (Republican), Sherman Antitrust Act |
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1892 |
Grover Cleveland (Democrat), Panic of 1893 |
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1896 |
William McKinley (Republican), Spanish American War |
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1900 |
William McKinley/Theodore Roosevelt (Republican), Open Door Policy |
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1904 |
Theodore Roosevelt (Republican), Panama Canal |
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1908 |
William Howard Taft (Republican), Ballinger-Pinchot Affair |
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1912 |
Woodrow Wilson (Democrat), Federal Trade Commission |
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1916 |
Woodrow Wilson (Democrat), WWI begins
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1920 |
Warren G Harding/Calvin Coolidge (Republican), Teapot Dome |
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1924 |
Calvin Coolidge (Republican), National Origins Act |
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1928 |
Herbert Hoover (Republican), Stock Market Crash |
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1932 |
FDR (Democrat), Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) |
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1936 |
FDR (Democrat), Fair Labor Standards Act |
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1940 |
FDR (Democrat), Attack on Pearl Harbor |
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1944 |
FDR (Democrat)/Harry Truman (Democrat), Lend Lease Act |
