8th Grade Review 5

26th President, became president after McKinley was shot; avid hunter and cowboy; also a rough-rider in the Spanish-American War

• Franklin Roosevelt
• John Kennedy
• Theodore Roosevelt
• Herbert Hoover

29th President; his cabinet members were caught up in corruption and he had numerous extramarital affairs, used the phrase, return to normalcy.

• William McKinely

• Warren Harding

• James Garfield

• Grover Cleveland

42nd President; graduate from Yale Law Scool, from Arkansas; married to Hillary Rodham; known for his extramarital affair with intern Monica Lewinsky; impeached by the House of Representatives for lying under oath.

• Jimmy Carter
• Ronald Reagan
• Lyndon Johnson
• Bill Clinton

The 32nd President and the only president who earned the medal of Honor, was known as a progressive and a trust buster.

• Abraham Lincoln

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Bill Clinton

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

The 37th president from California; the only president to resign from office for his role in the Watergate scandal.

• Woodrow Wilson

• Dwight Eisenhower

• Richard Nixon

• Herbert Hoover

33rd President after Franklin Roosevelt’s sudden death; known as the president to end WWll by dropping atomic bombs on Japan.

• Dwight D Eisenhower
• Gerald Ford
• Harry S. Truman
• Ronald Reagan

34th President who graduated West Point Academy and became a 5 Star Army general in WWll; obtained a truce in Korea; Army commander in WWII battle of Normandy Beach.

• Harry S Truman

• Dwight D Eisenhower

• John F. Kennedy

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

35th President; Cold War; authorized the CIA IN the failed Bay of Pigs invasion; assasinated by Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas in 1963

• William McKinley
• Richard Nixon
• John F. Kennedy
• Harry S. Truman

36th President; was V President of Kennedy; after Kennedy was assasinated he was re-elected for second term; criticized for escalating the Vietnam War and prolonging an unwinnable war.

• Lyndon B. Johnson
• Ronald Reagan
• Richard Nixon
• John F. Kennedy

38th President; was not elected to offfice; was appointed as Richard Nixon’s V. President when Spiro Agnew resigned then Nixon resigned as President leaving him President.  Lost next election to J. Carter.

• Ronald Reagan
• Theadore Roosevelt
• Harry Truman
• Gerald Ford