Hint
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Party
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Answer
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1. This president served us during the Civil War, signed the Emancipation Proclamation, and was assassinated early into his second term.
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Republican
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Abraham Lincoln
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2. This president was the first ever, a Revolutionary War general, and was one of the Founding Fathers.
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N/A
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George Washington
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3. This president was the youngest of any, becoming president at 42, promised a Square Deal, and was "as strong as a bull moose."
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Republican
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Theodore Roosevelt
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4. This president was related to 3, helped lead us out of the Great Depression with the New Deal, and served during the majority of World War II.
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Democratic
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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5. This President served during the end of WWII, oversaw the Marshall Plan, and established the Fair Deal
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Democratic
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Harry S. Truman
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6. This president was Supreme Commander of Allied Forces during WWII, and eased tensions with the USSR during the Cold War
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Republican
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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7. This president led us out of early 1980s recession, helped to spell the end for the USSR, and crushed Walter Mondale in the 1984 election, winning 525-13.
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Republican
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Ronald Reagan
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8. This president was the Founding Father who wrote the Declaration of Independence, and bought the Louisiana Territory from France.
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Democratic-Republican
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Thomas Jefferson
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9. This president came into office after the assassination of JFK in 1963, and signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Civil Rights Act of 1968.
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Democratic
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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10. This president served during World War I, oversaw the creation of the league of nations, and won the election of 1912 despite receiving only 42% of the popular vote.
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Democratic
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Woodrow Wilson
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Hint
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Party
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Answer
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43. This president preceded the Civil War, was the only president to not have a wife, and resorted to inactivity countless times despite serving under a rapidly dividing nation.
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Democratic
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James Buchanan
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42. This president succeeded Lincoln after his assassination, and was the first president to ever be impeached.
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Democratic
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Andrew Johnson
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41. This president managed to re-aggravate aggression between the North and the South by signing the dreadful Kansas-Nebraska Act.
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Democratic
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Franklin Pierce
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40. This president saw the stock market lose 90% of its value, which is the reason he did not get re-elected in 1932.
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Republican
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Herbert Hoover
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39. This president, the first ever to not be elected as president, was terrible at getting along with Congress, and died as a member of the Confederate House of Representatives.
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Whig
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John Tyler
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38. This president, despite being well-liked during his term, was plagued by scandals, such as Teapot Dome, revealed only after his death in 1923.
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Republican
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Warren G. Harding
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37. This president had a term marked by the worst depression at the time in the history of the United States, the Financial Panic of 1837.
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Democratic
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Martin Van Buren
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36. This president served during the terror attacks on 9/11, got into a war with Iraq over a hunch, and saw the economy plummet in 2008 during the second worst financial crisis in the history of the country.
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Republican
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George W. Bush
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35. This president signed the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, the well-intentioned, terrible in practice bill, and had economic policy that lead to the panic of 1893.
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Republican
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Benjamin Harrison
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34. This president was elected after the most controversial election in history, alienated his party after appointing an ex-Confederate to the cabinet, and pulled troops out of the South, starting a new period of almost 100 years of inequality and segregation in the South.
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Republican
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Rutherford B. Hayes
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