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Presidents (APUSH)

Terms in this set (44)

George Washington
1789-1797
Federalist
Establishment of Supreme Court
Whiskey Rebellion
Jay Treaty
John Adams
1797-1801
Federalist
XYZ Affair
Creation of Navy and Marine Corps
Thomas Jefferson
1801-1809
Democratic-Republican
Sent Lewis and Clark
Louisiana Purchase
Marbury v. Madison
James Madison
1809-1817
Democratic-Republican
War of 1812
Treaty of Ghent
James Monroe
1817-1825
Democratic-Republican
Missouri Compromise
Monroe Doctrine
John Quincy Adams
1825-1829
Democratic-Republican
Erie Canal
Baltimore & Ohio railroad
Andrew Jackson
1829-1837
Democratic
Vetoed charter of 2nd Bank of United States (Whig party created)
Treaty of Echota (Trail of Tears)
Martin Van Buren
1837-1841
Democratic
Panic of 1837
Trail of Tears
William Henry Harrison
1841
Whig
Longest inaugural address
Died of pneumonia
John Tyler
1841-1845
Whig
Far East opened to trade with U.S.
Annexation of Texas
James K. Polk
1845-1849
Democratic
War with Mexico
Treaty of 1848
Zachary Taylor
1849-1850
Whig
Clayton-Bulwer Treaty signed
Almost vetoed C. of 1850
Millard Fillmore
1850-1853
Whig
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act
Franklin Pierce
1853-1857
Democratic
Gadsden Purchase
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Ostend Manifesto
Treaty with Japan (by Commodore Matthew Perry)
James Buchanan
-1857-1861
-Democratic
-Pony Express
-Creation of the Confederate States of America
Abraham Lincoln
1861-1865
Republican
Civil War
Emancipation Proclamation
Andrew Johnson
1865-1869
Democratic
Reconstruction
-Ratification of 13th and 14th Amendments
-Purchase of Alaska
Ulysses S. Grant
1869-1877
Republican
-Completion of Transcontinental Railroad
-Whiskey Ring Scandal
Rutherford B. Hayes
1877-1881
Republican
End of Reconstruction
Bland-Allison Silver Purchase Act
James A. Garfield
1881
Republican
Shot and killed :(
Chester A. Arthur
1881-1885
Republican
Chinese Exclusion Act
Pendleton Act
Grover Cleveland
1885-1889
Democratic
Statue of Liberty
Interstate Commerce Act
Dawes Severalty Act
Tenure of Office Act
Benjamin Harrison
1889-1893
Republican
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Sherman Silver Purchase Act
Grover Cleveland
1893-1897
Democratic
Panic of 1893
Pullman Strike
William McKinley
1897-1901
Republican
Spanish-American War
Theodore Roosevelt
1901-1909
Republican
Roosevelt Corollary
Panama Canal Rights Acquired
Pure Food and Drug Act
Panic of 1907
William H. Taft
1909-1913
Republican
Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act
16th Amendment Ratified
Dollar Diplomacy
Antitrust Policy
Woodrow Wilson
1913-1921
Democratic
The Great War (WWI)
17th, 18th, and 19th Amendments Ratified
Federal Reserve Act
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
Treaty of Versailles
Warren G. Harding
1921-1923
Republican
Teapot Dome Scandal
Fordney-McCumber Tariff Act
End of WWI
Calvin Coolidge
1923-1929
Republican
Immigration Act of 1924
Revenue Acts of 1924 & 1926
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Herbert Hoover
1929-1933
Republican
Great Depression hits
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
Lame Duck Amendment Ratified
Franklin D. Roosevelt
1933-1945
Democratic
"New Deal"
World War II
Harry S. Truman
1945-1953
Democratic
2 Atomic Bombs dropped
End of WWII
Creation of United Nations
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
NATO Treaty
22nd Amendment Ratified
Dwight D. Eisenhower
1953-1961
Republican
End of Korean War
Brown v. Board of Education
-Creation of Interstate Highway
-Eisenhower Doctrine
John F. Kennedy
1961-1963
Democratic
Bay of Pigs
Creation of Peace Corps
Civil Rights Movement
March on Washington
23rd Amendment Ratified
Cuban Missile Crisis
Lyndon B. Johnson
1963-1969
Democratic
Civil Rights Act
Vietnam War
24th and 25th Amendments Ratified
Medicare and Medicaid
Richard Nixon
1969-1974
Republican
nearly impeached for Watergate Scandal
End of War in Vietnam
26th Amendment Ratified
Gerald Ford
1974-1977
Republican
Grants Nixon unconditional pardon
Campaign Reform Law
Communist victory in SE Asia
Helsinki Agreement
Jimmy Carter
1977-1981
Democratic
Panama Canal Treaty
Camp David Accords
-US recognizes People's Republic of China
-Iran Hostage Crisis
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
1981-1989
Republican
Granada Invasion
-Iran-Contra Scandal
-Glasnost with Soviet Union
George Bush
1989-1993
Republican
Invasion of Panama
Savings and Loan bail out
Persian Gulf War
Bill Clinton
1993-2001
-Democratic
-NAFTA
-World Trade Center bombing
-War in former Yugoslavia
-Impeachment (not convicted by Senate)
George W. Bush
2001-2009
-Republican
-September 11th attack
-Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq
Barack Obama
2009-Present
Democratic
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
First African-American President
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