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Most Important Presidents. Lindsey Redden 3 rd /4 th Grade Presentation. George Washington. First President of the United States One of the “Founding Fathers” One of the Pres. On Mount Rushmore. Thomas Jefferson. 3 rd President Writer of the Declaration of Independence
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Most Important Presidents Lindsey Redden 3rd/4th Grade Presentation
George Washington • First President of the United States • One of the “Founding Fathers” • One of the Pres. On Mount Rushmore
Thomas Jefferson • 3rd President • Writer of the Declaration of Independence • One of the Pres. On Mount Rushmore
Abraham Lincoln • 16th President • “Honest Abe” • Tallest President • One of the presidents on Mount Rushmore
Theodore Roosevelt • 26th President • Youngest President • First to travel outside the U.S. • One of the Presidents on Mount Rushmore
Herbert Hoover • 31st President • President during the Great Depression • Known for “Hoovervilles” • 1st President to donate his salary to charity
Franklin Roosevelt • 32nd President • Served longer than any other President • Contracted Polio while in office
Dwight Eisenhower • 34th President • First President able to fly an Airplane • Served in Both World Wars • Held no other Political Office
John F. Kennedy • 35th President • “JFK” • Only Catholic President Elected • Fist President to serve in the Navy • Youngest President to die in office
Richard Nixon • 37th President • Known for the “Watergate Affair” • First President to Volunteer to leave office
Ronald Reagan • 40th President • Oldest President to leave office • In office with space shuttle “Challenger” went down
William Jefferson Clinton • 42nd President • In Office when NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) went into effect • 2nd President to almost be impeached
George W. Bush II • 43rd President • In office 9-11-01 when World Trade Centers were attacked • Began conflicts with Iraq