presidents of the united states
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1st - George Washington1789 - 1797
• Vice President – John Adams
• Only President inaugurated in two cities
• Had one tooth when he became President
• He died of a throat infection in 1799
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2nd - John AdamsFederalist - 1797 - 1801
• Vice President – Thomas Jefferson
• First President to live in the White House
• He was a lawyer and defended the British soldiers involved in Boston Massacre
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3rd - Thomas JeffersonDemocratic – Republican – 1801 - 1809
• Vice Presidents – Aaron Burr and George Clinton
• Made the Louisiana Purchase
• Sent Lewis and Clark to investigate the West
• Wrote the Declaration of Independence
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4th - James MadisonDemocratic-Republican 1809 - 1817
• Vice President – George Clinton and Elbridge Gerry
• In the War of 1812• Shortest President at
5’4” and weighed 100 pounds
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5th - James MonroeDemocratic-Republican – 1817 - 1825
• Vice President – Daniel D. Tompkins
• Received all but one electoral vote in the election of 1820
• He left the White House in Debt
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6th – John Quincy AdamsDemocratic-Republican
• Years – 1825 – 1829• Vice President – John C.
Calhoun• Had a pet alligator at
the White House• He enjoyed swimming • When inaugurated, all
Presidents except for Washington were alive
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7th – Andrew JacksonDemocrat – 1829 - 1837
• Vice President – John C Calhoun and Martin Van Buren
• Enemies called him “Donkey” – became the Democratic Party symbol
• Shot during war and survived
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8th – Martin Van BurenDemocrat – 1837 - 1841
• Vice President – Richard M. Johnson
• First President to be born as a United States citizen
• Lived to see the election of 8 different Presidents in 8 different states
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9th – William Henry HarrisonWhig – 1841 (March and April)
• Vice President – John Tyler
• Only served for 30 days• Died from pneumonia• He was the grandfather
of Benjamin Harrison (23rd Harrison)
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10th – John TylerWhig – 1841 - 1845
• First president to remarry after being widowed
• Only president to serve in both the U.S. and confederate governments
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11th – James K. PolkDemocrat - 1845 - 1849
• Vice President – George M. Dallas
• Started the Mexican War
• Expanded US by claiming territories that are a part of Nevada, California, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico and Oregon
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12th – Zachary TaylorWhig - 849 - 1850
• Vice President – Millard Fillmore
• Famous for his sloppy appearance
• He owned 100 slaves but did not believe slavery should expand in the US
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13th – Millard FillmoreWhig - 1850 – 1853
• Vice President – None• Wife created the White
House Library• Opened up trade talks
with Japan• He ran for President for
the Know-Nothing Party in 1856
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14th – Franklin PierceDemocrat – 1853 - 1857
• Vice President – William R. King
• All three of his children died during childhood
• Signed the Kansas-Nebraska Act which started a fight between people who wanted to expand slavery and abolitionists
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15th – James BuchananDemocrat – 1857 - 1861
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