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The 13th President of the United States (1850-1853).
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Millard Fillmore
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Texas (1845), Iowa (1846) and Wisconsin (1848) were admitted to the Union during his presidency.
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James K. Polk
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The 14th President of the United States (1853-1857).
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Franklin Pierce
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His administration marked the beginning of the Native American removal policy.
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Andrew Jackson
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Expanded U.S. trade through reciprocity agreements with Denmark, Prussia and the Federal Republic of Central America and trade agreements with the Kingdom of Hawai’i and the Kingdom of Tahiti, but was frustrated by Britain’s 1825 ban on U.S. trade with the British West Indies.
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John Quincy Adams
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The 9th President of the United States (1841).
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William Henry Harrison
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The 12th President of the United States (1849-1850).
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Zachary Taylor
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His domestic agenda (later called the American System) was designed to unite disparate regional interests in the promotion of a thriving national economy, but was not well-received in Congress.
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John Quincy Adams
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Presided over the War of 1812 with Great Britain.
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James Madison
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With Thomas Jefferson, co-founded the Democratic-Republican Party.
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James Madison
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Through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848), ceded territory from Mexico that eventually became the states of California, Nevada and Utah; and parts of the states of Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico.
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James K. Polk
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His daughter Maria Hester was the first president’s child to get married at the White House in 1820.
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James Monroe
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As a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia, introduced the Bill of Rights during the first Congress.
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James Madison
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The 4th President of the United States (1809-1817).
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James Madison
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The only president who succeeded by death or resignation that did not retain, at least initially, his predecessor's Cabinet.
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Millard Fillmore
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Citizens of Maine clashed with citizens of New Brunswick in 1841 over a territorial dispute involving 12,000 square miles, resulting in this president sending his Secretary of State, Daniel Webster, to negotiate with British emissary Lord Ashburton.
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John Tyler
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The goals of his administration were (1) reestablish the Independent Treasury System; (2) reduce tariffs; (3) acquire some or all of the Oregon Country; and (4) acquire California and its harbors from Mexico.
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James K. Polk
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Mississippi (1817), Illinois (1818), Alabama (1819), Maine (1820) and Missouri (1821) were admitted to the Union during his presidency.
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James Monroe
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Frequently clashed with Benjamin Franklin over management of relations with France.
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John Adams
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Earned the nickname “Old Hickory” for his toughness.
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Andrew Jackson
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