| Known For... | President | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Urged Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall | Ronald Reagan | 98%
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| Was the first President | George Washington | 96%
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| "Freed" the slaves | Abraham Lincoln | 92%
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| During World War II, he was a five-star general in the Army and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe. | Dwight D. Eisenhower | 92%
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| Led the U.S. out of the Great Depression, and into World War II | Franklin D. Roosevelt | 92%
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| Presided over the moon landing | Richard Nixon | 90%
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| Signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 | Lyndon B. Johnson | 86%
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| The first president to be impeached | Andrew Johnson | 84%
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| The first president born in the 20th century | John F. Kennedy | 84%
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| Responsible for The Louisiana Purchase | Thomas Jefferson | 84%
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| Presided over the beginnings of the Korean War and the Cold War | Harry S. Truman | 82%
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| Supported Habitat for Humanity and won a Nobel Peace Prize | Jimmy Carter | 82%
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| The only president who was never voted into that office | Gerald Ford | 80%
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| Brought the United States into World War I | Woodrow Wilson | 78%
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| Was president the day Wall Street crashed | Herbert Hoover | 76%
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| Created the two-party system that still reigns today | Andrew Jackson | 75%
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| The only president to be born on the 4th of July, in 1872 | Calvin Coolidge | 73%
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| Only president to serve two terms that didn’t occur back to back | Grover Cleveland | 73%
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| The only president who also served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court | William Howard Taft | 71%
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| Only served as president for a month before his death | William Henry Harrison | 67%
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| Presided over the War of 1812 | James Madison | 65%
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| Brought new territories into U.S. control — Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Philippines | William McKinley | 65%
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| The first vice president to ascend to the presidency upon the death of the president | John Tyler | 61%
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| The first president born a U.S. citizen | Martin Van Buren | 61%
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| The Smithsonian opened, and the first postage stamps were issued during his presidency | James Polk | 59%
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| Signed the peace treaty that ended U.S. involvement in World War I | Warren G. Harding | 59%
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| Brought California into the United States | Zachary Taylor | 55%
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| The first president to hire a full-time bodyguard | Franklin Pierce | 39%
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