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Presidential “WHO AM I?”

By: Miss Hoaglund’s 4th Grade2010

Who Am I?

By: Jacob, Adam and Cole

Years in Office

• 1797-1801

Vice President

• Thomas Jefferson

Positive Work as President

• U.S capital relocated to Washington D.C from Philadelphia.

Fun Facts

• His dad’s name was John.• He died when he was 90.• He was born in Massachusetts.• John Quincy was his son.

WHO AM I?????

John Adams

Who Am I?

By: Ryan, Becca and Lexus

Years in Office

• He was in office for 12 years which was from March 4, 1933 –April 12, 1945.

Vice President

• He had several vice presidents. One of them was John N. Garner.

• Another one was Henry A. Wallace and Harry S. Truman.

Positive Work as President

• Created many programs to get the country out of financial debt.

Fun Facts

• He was president for 12 years straight!• He graduated from Harvard College in 1903!• His nickname was FDR.• He was a Lawyer and a Public Official.• He ran for governor.• He was in office during WWII.• He married Eleanor.

WHO AM I?????

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Who Am I?

By: Drew, Ian and Noah

Years in Office

• 1889 to 1893

Vice President

• Levi P. Morton

Positive Work as President

• In foreign affairs he backed Secretary of State Blaine, whose policy foreshadowed later American imperialism.

Fun Facts

• His salary is $50,000 in 1 year. • His nickname is Little Ben. • He was born on August 20th 1833. • His wife died while he was in the office for 1

more year.

WHO AM I?????

Benjamin Harrison

Who Am I?

By: Kelsey and Emily

Years in Office

• He was in office for 18 years (1829-1837).

Vice President

• The vice president was John C. Calhoun.

Positive Work as President

• The Specie Circular - they pay federal land with silver and gold.

• For the only time in History in the U.S became debt free.

Fun Facts

• His nickname was “Old Hickory”.• He was a lawyer and a soldier.• He got married to Rachel Donelson Robards in

August in 1791.• He was born 3/15/1767.

WHO AM I?????

Andrew Jackson

Who Am I?

By: Kayla and Wyntr

Years in Office

• 1861- 1865

Vice President

• Hannibal Hamlin

Positive Good Work As President

• He issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, freeing all slaves in the states that had seceded.

Fun Facts

• His nicknames where “Honest Abe” and “Illinois Rail Splitter.”

WHO AM I?????

Abraham Lincoln

Who Am I?

By: Chase, Drase and Bryan

Years in office

• 1909-1913

Vice President

• James Sherman

Positive Work as President

• Set up a postal saving system.• Interstate commerce commission was

directed to set railroad rates.

Fun Facts

• He was a good dancer.• People called him Big Bill.

WHO AM I?????

William Howard Taft

Who Am I?

By: Aydin and Delaney

Years in Office

• 1801-1809

Vice President

• Aaron Burr 1801-1805• George Clinton 1805-1809

Positive Work as President

• Came up with the 2 parties• Drafted the Declaration of Independence

Fun Facts

• Nickname: Man of the People/ Sage of Monticello

• His face is on Mt. Rushmore• His wife died after ten years of marriage.

WHO AM I?????

Thomas Jefferson

Who Am I?

By: Bailey and Meghan

Years in Office

• From 1901-1909 you could find him in the office.

Vice President

• Charles Warren Fairbanks.

Positive Work as President

• He was vice president for McKinley. Then McKinley died, and he became president.

• He won the Nobel Peace Prize for settling the Russian-Japanese war.

Fun Facts

•His nicknames were ‘TR’, Trust-Buster, and Teddy.

•Political Party: Republican.

•He was the 26th president.

•He graduated from Harvard college.

•Occupation: Author, Lawyer, and Public Official.

•He inspired the teddy bear.

WHO AM I?????

Theodore Roosevelt

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