APUSH Presidents

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Across
  1. 2. namesake of doctrine opposing European colonization in the Americas
  2. 5. first in war, first in peace, first in the presidency
  3. 7. “Great Society,” escalated Vietnam War
  4. 8. businessman president, impeached twice
  5. 9. defended British soldiers in Boston, later became the second president
  6. 11. former actor, conservative revolution, “Tear down this wall”
  7. 18. Rough Rider, “Square Deal,” conservationist president
  8. 19. “Father of the Constitution,” led U.S. in War of 1812
  9. 21. 9/11 attacks, War on Terror
  10. 23. grandson of a president, McKinley Tariff supporter
  11. 25. expansionist who added Texas, Oregon, and California
  12. 26. New Deal, World War II leader, elected four times
  13. 30. signed the Compromise of 1850, last Whig president
  14. 33. trust-buster who later became Chief Justice
  15. 36. longtime senator, former VP, COVID-19 relief programs
  16. 37. opened China, resigned over Watergate
  17. 38. “Old Rough and Ready,” Mexican War general turned president
  18. 39. “corrupt bargain” winner, son of a president
  19. 41. Kansas-Nebraska Act, “Young America” Democrat
  20. 42. Cuban Missile Crisis, assassinated in Dallas
  21. 43. ended Reconstruction with the Compromise of 1877
Down
  1. 1. “His Accidency,” annexed Texas
  2. 3. Affordable Care Act, first African American president
  3. 4. shortest presidency, “Tippecanoe and Tyler too”
  4. 6. failed to stop secession, “doughface” president
  5. 10. Camp David Accords, Iran Hostage Crisis
  6. 12. signed Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act
  7. 13. Persian Gulf War, “Read my lips, no new taxes”
  8. 14. never elected president or vice president, pardoned Nixon
  9. 15. main author of the Declaration, doubled the nation’s size with Louisiana
  10. 16. only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms
  11. 17. “Little Magician” blamed for the Panic of 1837
  12. 18. dropped the atomic bomb, Marshall Plan, Korean War
  13. 20. Union general, presidency marred by scandals
  14. 22. promised a “return to normalcy,” Teapot Dome scandal
  15. 24. blamed for the Great Depression
  16. 27. NAFTA, impeachment over scandal
  17. 28. World War I leader, champion of the League of Nations
  18. 29. assassinated after just months in office
  19. 31. WWII general, Interstate Highway System
  20. 32. hero of New Orleans, champion of the “common man,” Trail of Tears
  21. 34. “Silent Cal,” pro-business, Roaring Twenties president
  22. 35. Emancipation Proclamation, Civil War leader
  23. 39. first president impeached, clashed with Radical Republicans
  24. 40. Spanish-American War, assassinated in 1901