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G, Washington
Eleceted President, no party affiliation, only presdent with no party affiliation -
John Adams
Elected president, federalist 1797-1801 -
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Not avalble
DId not have to do these years -
Hebert Hoover
Elected president 1929-1933, Republican -
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Elected President 1933-1945, Democratic, Only president to serve 4 terms -
First New Deal (1933-1944)
Dealt with the pressing banking crises through the Emergency Banking Act and the 1933 Banking Act. -
Second New Deal (1935-1938)
included the Wagner Act to promote labor unions, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) , the Social Security Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, which set maximum hours and minimum wages for most categories of workers. -
The House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)
Started to investigating people who were expected to have nazi ties. Richard Nixon ran it. -
Great Depression
Which began in 1929. Had a masive impact on nearly all aspects of Amerian life, Social security was formed do to the great depression. -
World War 2
Envoled all of the worlds great power,millions died,effected the americans economy drastically ,it ended in 1945, Started with a democrat in office -
Hatch Act
Signed under roselvelt abou goverment employees from enganing in some forms of polictcal activity -
Harry S Truman
elected President after F.D.R died served 1945-1953, Democratic -
Dropping of the atomic bomb
IN the final stages of worl war 2 america droped the atomic bobm on hiroshima and nagasaki to defate japan -
Cold War
After world war 2 between the united states and the soviet union, there were no large scale fighting -
Trumans Doctorin
Was american forgien policy to stop soviet imperalism during the cold war -
The Dixiecrat Revolt and the End of the Solid South, 1932-1968
In 1948, a group of conservative white southerners formed the States' Rights Democratic Party, soon nicknamed the "Dixiecrats," and chose Strom Thurmond as their presidential candidate. -
Korean War
The korean war lasted from 1950-1953 and affected the economy, Started with a democrat in office -
The House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)
They investigated allogations during the 1950's that had to do with communist activity. Jospeh Mcarthy ran it -
Dwight D. Eisenhower
ELected president, served 1953-1961,last president to be born in the 19th century, He was a 5 star general in the army during world war 2,Republican -
Vietnam War
Efeected our econmy and was started with a democrat in office, war between north and south vietnam america allied with south vietnam -
John F. Kenedy
Elected as president in 1961-1963, Democratic,did not serve full term because of he was assasinated -
Lyndon B. Johnson
Elected presdent in 1963-1969 Democratic, sworn into office after john f kenedy was assasinated -
Civil Rights Act of 1964
outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Led by martin luther king jr. -
Voting rights act of 1965
Prohibhits racial discrmination in voting