- 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 joined with a group of 23 other young men that marched on the governor’s palace to protest his connection to the British government. We removed two hundred muskets and three hundred swords from the palace and gave them to the local militia. Later, I received training under General Andrew Lewis, who had served under George Washington at Fort Necessity during the French and Indian War. |
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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 As a young man, I decided to head west and study law. First, I stopped in Buffalo to visit my favorite uncle, a wealthy farmer. He introduced me to several prominent lawyers. I began studying law with one of them. I never did go further west. |
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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 My predecessor as president appointed me to the position of assistant secretary of the navy. I worked to increase the number of naval ships and gave orders to Commodore George Perry about moving his ships from Japan to Hong Kong to monitor Spanish ships. |
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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 I attended the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. After graduation, I won a prestigious Rhodes Scholarshipo to study at Oxford University in England. |
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