Flashcard sets with a 'benjamin harrison' term meaning 'the twenty-third president of the united states, serving one term from 1889 to 1893. he had previously served as a senator from indiana. his administration is best known for a series of legislation including the mckinley tariff and federal spending that reached one billion dollars. democrats attacked the "billion dollar congress" and defeated the gop in the 1890 mid-term elections, as well as defeating harrison's bid for reelection in 1892. he is to date the only president from indiana.'

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