presidential “who am i?” by: mrs. mathis’s 4 th grade 2010
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Presidential “WHO AM I?”
By: Mrs. Mathis’s 4th Grade2010
Who Am I?
By: Lexie & Kenzie
Years in Office
• 1993-2001
Vice President
• Albert Gore, Jr.
Positive Work as President
• Signed into law the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. It made it illegal to download something for free off the internet that was copyrighted.
Fun Facts
• His nicknames are Bill & Bubba • Pets- Socks the cat & Buddy the brown lab• He is a jogger• He was the first baby boomer
WHO AM I?????
William Jefferson Clinton
Who Am I?
By: Deren and Blake
Years in Office
• 1974-1977
Vice President
• Nelson Rockefeller
Positive Work as President
• He is now widely credited with restoring public faith in the office of the president after the scandals of the Nixon years.
Fun Facts
• He was considered to be the most athletic president in office.
• He is a right-handed sports man and eats and writes with his left hand.
• His parents were divorced in 1915 when he was two years old.
• His name at birth was Leslie Lynch King Jr.
WHO AM I?????
Gerald R. Ford
Who Am I?
By: Stormy and Gabe
Years in Office
• 1885-1889 then again in 1893-1897.
Vice President
• Thomas A . Hendricks Adlai E . Stevenson .
Positive Work as President
• He did a dedication of the statue of liberty .
Fun Facts
• His nicknames were: veto mayor. • He died June24, 1908. • He was born March 18, 1837.
WHO AM I?????
Grover Cleveland
Who Am I?
By: Charlotte and Abie
Years in office
• 1929-1933
Vice President
• Charles Curtis
Positive work as president
• He saved our country and reduced income tax rates.
Fun Facts
• His nick name is Grand Old Man.• He was the first president to have a
telephone on his desk.• He approved the Star Spangle Banner as the
national anthem.• He was born in West Branch, Iowa.
WHO AM I?????
Herbert Clark Hoover
Who Am I?
By:Luke and Ryan
Years in Office
• 1977 to 1981
Vice President
• His vice president was Walter F. Mondale
Positive Work as President
• He made a peace treaty with China
• He worked for NUCLEAR –ARMS CONTROL.
Fun Facts
• He was governor of Georgia.• He has 6 kids; 5 boys and 1 girl.• His president salary was $200,000 plus
$50,000 account
WHO AM I?????
James Earl Carter, Jr.
Who Am I?
By: Ty & Logan
Years in Office
• 1861-1865
Vice President
• Hannibal Hamlin• Andrew Johnson
Positive Work as President
• The Emancipation Proclamation on January 1st and freed the slaves.
Fun Facts
• He died when he was 58 in Petersen’s Boarding House.
• His nick name was “Honest _______”.
WHO AM I?????
Abraham Lincoln
Who Am I?
By: Karissa and Lacey
Years in Office
• 1849-1850
Vice President
• Millard Fillmore
Positive Work as President
• He worked on the compromise of 1850 and would not let some states leave the U.S.A.
Fun Facts
• He had a horse named Whitey.
WHO AM I?????
Zachary Taylor
Who Am I?
By: Parker, Jake, and Connor
Years in Office
• He was in office from 1901 to 1909.
Vice President
• Charles Warren Fairbanks
Positive Work as President
• The nation’s railroads were abusing the rural farmer so he helped pass the Hepburn Act.
Fun Facts
• Unsuccessful candidate for mayor at New York City.
WHO AM I?????
Theodore Roosevelt
Who Am I?
By: Ethan and Kyler
Years in Office
• 1789-1799
Vice President
• John Adams
Positive Work as President
• He brought the nation together. • He created our government.
Fun Facts
• While in his teens he trained as a surveyor, and at the age of 20 he was appointed adjutant in the Virginia Militia.
• For the next three years, he fought in the wars against the French and Indians, serving as General.
WHO AM I?????
George Washington
Who Am I?
By: Dawson and Isabella
Years in Office
• 1961-1963
Vice President
• Lyndon B. Johnson
Positive Work as President
• Worked to advance the United States in the race to space.
Fun Facts
• He graduated from Harvard University in 1940, and he joined the navy the next year.
• He also became a skipper of a PT boat that was sunk in the Pacific by a Japanese destroyer.
WHO AM I?????
John F. Kennedy