- The theme for 2014-15 in all divisions is Slogans.
- In Junior/Senior, a second theme is Domestic Affairs. Also, Jr/Sr clues for #25-44 may involve U.S. Leaders Group 4: Cesar Chavez, John Foster Dulles, Sandra Day O’Connor, Martin Luther King Jr., Thurgood Marshall, George Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Henry Kissinger
- Note: Elementary/Middle Divisions play presidents #25-44 in 2014-15.
| 1. George Washington 2. John Adams 3. Thomas Jefferson 4. James Madison 5. James Monroe 6. John Quincy Adams 7. Andrew Jackson 8. Martin Van Buren 9. William Henry Harrison 10. John Tyler 11. James Polk 12. Zachary Taylor |
#1-12 I was an imposing figure with a Roman nose and a thin-lipped stern face. Gilbert Stuart, who painted a portrait of me, said, “There were features in his face totally different from what I had observed in any other human being.” After the presidency, I retired to my farm. |
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| 13. Millard Fillmore 14. Franklin Pierce 15. James Buchanan 16. Abraham Lincoln 17. Andrew Johnson 18. Ulysses S. Grant 19. Rutherford Hayes 20. James Garfield 21. Chester A. Arthur 22./24. Grover Cleveland 23. Benjamin Harrison |
#13-24 While I was president, Congress passed a Compromise set of five bills that many Americans hoped would be the solution to the increasing hostility between the North and South. Part of the compromise was the Fugitive Slave Law. Also, California was admitted into the Union as a free state. |
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| 25. William McKinley 26. Theodore Roosevelt 27. William Taft 28. Woodrow Wilson 29. Warren Harding 30. Calvin Coolidge 31. Herbert Hoover 32. Franklin Roosevelt 33. Harry Truman 34. Dwight Eisenhower |
#25-34 From my time in the military, I knew all the tricks the Pentagon used to get more money from Congress. As president, I resisted them because I worried about the dangers of an arms race and the impact that continued high military spending would have on the economy. The fighting in Korea ended during my administration. |
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| 35. John F. Kennedy 36. Lyndon B. Johnson 37. Richard Nixon 38. Gerald Ford 39. Jimmy Carter 40. Ronald Reagan 41. George H.W. Bush 42. Bill Clinton 43. George W. Bush 44. Barack Obama |
#35-44 One of the most important pieces of legislation I signed into law was the USA Patriot Act. My successor, from the opposite party, signed a four-year extension of three key provisions of the Act: roving wiretaps, searches of business records, and surveillance of individuals suspected of terrorist activities. |
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