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All 46 US Presidents

Learn all 46 US Presidents from Washington to Biden with their terms, parties, and defining moments in history.

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  1. George Washington

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1789–1797 (Independent) Suppressed the Whiskey Rebellion and established the Cabinet system.

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  1. John Adams

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1797–1801 (Federalist) Passed the Alien and Sedition Acts during the Quasi-War with France.

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  1. Thomas Jefferson

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1801–1809 (Democratic-Republican) Acquired the Louisiana Purchase from France in 1803.

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  1. James Madison

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1809–1817 (Democratic-Republican) Led the United States through the War of 1812.

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  1. James Monroe

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1817–1825 (Democratic-Republican) Established the Monroe Doctrine, opposing European colonialism in the Americas.

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  1. John Quincy Adams

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1825–1829 (National Republican) Promoted the American System and oversaw the completion of the Erie Canal.

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  1. Andrew Jackson

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1829–1837 (Democrat) Signed the Indian Removal Act and dismantled the Second Bank of the U.S.

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  1. Martin Van Buren

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1837–1841 (Democrat) Dealt with the economic collapse known as the Panic of 1837.

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  1. William Henry Harrison

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1841 (Whig) First president to die in office, serving only 31 days.

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  1. John Tyler

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1841–1845 (Whig/Independent) Oversaw the annexation of the Republic of Texas.

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