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First vice president to ascend to office after the death of the president
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John Tyler
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This president is known for failing to help with Reconstruction
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Andrew Johnson
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His short presidency was tainted with his involvement in the Teapot Dome Scandal
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Warren G. Harding
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First Democratic president and face of the $20 bill
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Andrew Jackson
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He mainly spoke Dutch rather than English
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Martin van Buren
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Only president born during the Silent Generation
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Joe Biden
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He later became Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
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William Howard Taft
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Represented a different political party than his father, who was also president
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John Quincy Adams
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Widely credited for writing the Declaration of Independence
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Thomas Jefferson
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One of our best presidents, largely known for the abolition of slavery
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Abraham Lincoln
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President during the Mexican-American War
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James K. Polk
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His assassination was successful due to the inadequacy of his doctors
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James A. Garfield
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Only president to be the grandson of another president
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Benjamin Harrison
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Has a statue in Madison Square, New York
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Chester A. Arthur
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Was impeached following his affair with Monica Lewinsky
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Bill Clinton
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His "Fourteen Points" were meant to guide the world in the aftermath of World War I
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Woodrow Wilson
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Early in his presidency, he survived a train crash
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Franklin Pierce
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Was a commanding general during the Civil War
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Ulysses S. Grant
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Namesake of the Interstate System
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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President during the Gulf War
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George H. W. Bush
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Was an actor before running for president
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Ronald Reagan
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Involved in the Watergate Scandal, forcing him to resign
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Richard Nixon
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The only president to be a centenarian
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Jimmy Carter
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His presidency lasted only a month, the shortest of any president
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William Henry Harrison
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Initiated the "war on terror"
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George W. Bush
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Sworn in aboard Air Force One
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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First president to serve two non-consecutive terms
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Grover Cleveland
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Only president to be impeached twice, both times unsuccessfully
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Donald Trump
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Youngest person to become president
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Served four terms as president
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Gave citizenship to Native Americans
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Calvin Coolidge
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The only president to never be elected president or vice president
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Gerald Ford
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Contracted food poisoning after eating cherries and iced milk
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Zachary Taylor
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His laissez-faire views prevented him from alleviating the Great Depression
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Herbert Hoover
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Ended Reconstruction at the start of his presidency
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Rutherford B. Hayes
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Only president from the Federalist Party
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John Adams
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Gave a speech where he sympathized with the residents of West Berlin
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John F. Kennedy
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Youngest president and only black president
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Barack Obama
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Criticized for leading the U.S. into the Civil War
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James Buchanan
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Was the shortest president at 5'4
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James Madison
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Namesake of the capital of Liberia
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James Monroe
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Served entirely in the 18th century
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George Washington
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Battled Napoleon III over control over Hawaii
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Millard Fillmore
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Launched two atomic bombs over Japan
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Harry S. Truman
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Assassinated at the Pan-American Exposition
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William McKinley
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