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Abrham Lincoln
Lincoln is president during the civil war. He put a stop to slavery, and even got some rights for blacks. -
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Presidnts
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Andrew Johnson
Took control after lincolns assacination. He reconstructed the south after the war. Had eleven articles of impeachment towards him. -
Ulysses S. Grant
Former Union general, and war hero. Failed to prevent the panick of 1878. Wrote a book about his life. -
James Garfield
Strengthend Federal authority. He was elected twice. He was shot and killed september 19 1881 -
Grover Cleveland
Had 2 inagerations was in office once. Pasted the Sherman Silver Purchase act. Maintaned treasuryies gold reserve. -
Theodore Roosevelt
Foought in Spanish American War. Broke many monopolies. He started the building of the Panama Canal. -
William Howard Taft
In 1900 Taft was chosen as cheif civil ambassador of the Phillipeans. Roosevelt made him Secretary of war. Created the ICC. -
Woodrow Wilson
He approved the underwood act. He pasted the Federal Reserve act. He started the federal trade comission -
Warren G. Harding
Harding cut taxes. He started a federal budget. He brought prosperity durning the great depression -
Calvin Coolidge
Eliminated income tax for 2 million people. Calvin passed the Indian citizenship act. Calvin aroused the roaring 20's