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George Washington
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- 1st- 1789 - 1797- Tariff of 1789- Whiskey Rebellion- Pinckney Treaty with Spain- First Bank of the US
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John Adams
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- 2nd (Federalist)- 1797 - 1801- XYZ Affair- Alien and Sedition Acts- Quasi-War with France- "Midnight Judges"
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Thomas Jefferson
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- 3rd (Democratic-Republican)- 1801 - 1809
- Marbury vs. Madison- Louisiana Purchase- Lewis & Clark- Embargo Act- Non-Intercourse Act |
James Madison
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- 4th (Democratic-Republican)- 1809 - 1817- War of 1812- "War Hawks"- Hartford Convention- First Protective Tariff
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Era of Good Feelings + the Era of Common Man
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- (1815 - 1840)- Monroe- J.Q. Adams- Jackson- Van Buren
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James Monroe
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- 5th (Demo-Repub)- 1817 - 1825- Acquisition of Florida from Spain- Missouri Compromise- Monroe Doctrine- Election of 1924 (Jackson, J.Q. Adams, Crawford, Clay)
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John Quincy Adams
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- 6th (National Republican)- 1825 - 1829- "Corrupt Bargain"- Erie Canal- Tariff of Abominations
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Andrew Jackson
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- 7th (Democrat)- 1829 - 1837- Tariffs of 1832 and 1833- Second Bank of the US (due to expire in 1836)
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Martin Van Buren
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- 8th (Democrat)- 1837 - 1841- Panic of 1837- Specie Circular, no Bank of the US- unsound financing by state governments
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William Henry Harrison
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- 9th (Whig)- 1841 - 1945- "Tippecanoe and Tyler, too"
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John Tyler
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- 10th (Anti-Jackson Democrat ran as VP on Whig ticket)- 1841 - 1845- Vetoes Clay's bill for 3rd Bank of the US- Canadian Border set at 49th parallel
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James Polk
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- 11th (Democrat)- 1845 - 1849- Manifest Destiny- Mexican War- Treaty of Guadeloupe-Hidalgo- Wilmot Proviso
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Zachary Taylor
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- 12th (Whig)- 1849 - 1850
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Millard Fillmore
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- 13th (Whig)- 1850 - 1853- Compromise of 1950- Clayton-Bulwer Treaty- Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Franklin Pierce
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- 14th (Democrat)- 1853 - 1857- Kansas - Nebraska Bill- Popular Sovereignty- Japan opened to world trade- Bleeding Kansas- Ostend Manifesto
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