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Which rorMer Chief AM l? I 1. I am the only president to resign from office, due to a scandal dubbed Watergate, ButI'm nat all bad- I sent Apollo 11 to the moon, built relationships with Communist China and the Soviets, as well as signed the first treaty to limit nuclear weapons. Please don't remember me for just being a "crook." Who am I? _ 2. I am known as the "Great Emancipator" since I abolished slavery in the United States. I kept papers under my tall,black hat until-John Wilkes Booth assassinated me in 1856. Who am I? _ 3. Hailing from Hawaii, I was the first African-American to reach the Oval Office. I pulled our soldiers out ofIraq and oversaw the demise of Osama bin Laden. I love giving speeches, inspiring my fellow Americans, and debating my policies and hot topics. Who am I? _ 4. Before stepping into the Oval Office, I was a divorced Hollywood movie star. Astheoldest man ever to be elected president (at the age of 69,) my acting career helped me work closelywith other world leaders, end the Cold War, and earn the nickname the "Great Communicator. " Who am I? _ 5. I was president during the September 11th terrorist attacks, andthat day definedthe rest of my presidency. Shortly after, I declared war on terror and invaded Afghanistan and Iraq. I set upthe Department of Homeland Security, signed the Patriot act, and choked on a pretzel while watching an NFL game. Who'am I? _ 6. My friends used to call me "Old Hickory." I am known for being really feistyand strong. I survived an assassination attempt aftermy assailant'sgun failed to fire. Then I attacked him with my cane. Who am I? _ 7. Iwas the youngest president ever (43 years young) and got messed up with some Pigs in a Bay, established the Peace Corps, supported the space race, and the civil rights movement until my assassination on November 22,1963 at the hands ofLee Harvey Oswald. Who am I? _ 8. Americans loved listening to my comforting "fireside chats" on the radio so much that they elected me into office a record four times in a row! And even though I spent most of my presidency in a wheel chair, I steered a "New Deal" and helped America overcome the Great Depression. WhoamI? _ 9. I am the son of a former preSident, and didn't really like my job. In fact. "the four most miserable years of my lifewere my four yearsin the presidency." I skinny- dipped in the Potomac River every day, and had a pet alligator, Who am I? _ 10. Iwas the last president to be carved into Mount Rushmore, loved to hunt,and inspired the creation of the teddy bear. Who amI? _ 11. Today, Iam considered the "worst U.S. president ever," butI'm really fun to be around. Playing cards and golf are two of my biggest passions. In fact, before I died of a heart attack, I bet theWhite House china on a poker game ... and lost! Who amI? _ 12, Not only am Ithe first president to have my inauguration broadcast on TV, but Iwas also the first president to take office during wartime (it was World War II. by the way). My middle initial isjust an "S." as init doesn't stand for anything else. I also hold the distinction of being the only 20th-century president not to go to college. Who am I? _ 13.I was the first Democrat to serve two full terms since FDR. I am the second president to be impeached (Ilied under oath.) Under my leadership, the nation soared and the economy boomed. Ialso playa mean saxophone. Whoaml? _ UOtU!D 1I!8TI 'uownJl'S NJDH "(;1'6u!PJOH"9 ualJoM . t L'+I<Mesoo~aJOpoe~l '01 'swoPV A:>u!no UllOr"6 '4I''}AesOO~"0U!I~UOJ:l"9 "ApeUU8:::l"::1uLjor"L 'uos)j:Jor M9JPUV"9 '4sn9"M eBJoa9 S 'uo6e;:J Plouo~'\7 'owoqQ '.lI:Jo.m<aT 'ul0:Jun wOljOJqV"(; 'UOX!N PJ04:)!~"1 :SJaMSU\f
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Which rorMer Chief AM l?I

1. I am the only president to resign from office, due toa scandal dubbed Watergate, But I'm nat all bad-I sent Apollo 11 to the moon, built relationships withCommunist China and the Soviets, as well as signedthe first treaty to limit nuclear weapons. Please don'tremember me for just being a "crook."

Who am I? _

2. I am known as the "Great Emancipator" since Iabolished slavery in the United States. I kept papersunder my tall, black hat until-John Wilkes Boothassassinated me in 1856.

Who am I? _

3. Hailing from Hawaii, I was the first African-American toreach the Oval Office. I pulled our soldiers out of Iraqand oversaw the demise of Osama bin Laden. I lovegiving speeches, inspiring my fellow Americans, anddebating my policies and hot topics.

Who am I? _

4. Before stepping into the Oval Office, I was a divorcedHollywood movie star. As the oldest man ever to beelected president (at the age of 69,) my acting careerhelped me work closely with other world leaders, endthe Cold War, and earn the nickname the "GreatCommunicator. "

Who am I? _

5. I was president during the September 11th terroristattacks, and that day defined the rest of my presidency.Shortly after, I declared war on terror and invadedAfghanistan and Iraq. I set up the Department ofHomeland Security, signed the Patriot act, andchoked on a pretzel while watching an NFL game.

Who'am I? _

6. My friends used to call me "Old Hickory." I amknown for being really feisty and strong. I survived anassassination attempt after my assailant's gun failedto fire. Then I attacked him with my cane.

Who am I? _

7. I was the youngest president ever (43 years young) andgot messed up with some Pigs in a Bay, established thePeace Corps, supported the space race, and the civilrights movement until my assassination on November22,1963 at the hands of Lee Harvey Oswald.

Who am I? _

8. Americans loved listening to my comforting "firesidechats" on the radio so much that they elected me intooffice a record four times in a row! And even though Ispent most of my presidency in a wheel chair, I steereda "New Deal" and helped America overcome theGreat Depression.

Who am I? _

9. I am the son of a former preSident, and didn't reallylike my job. In fact. "the four most miserable years ofmy life were my four years in the presidency." I skinny-dipped in the Potomac River every day, and had apet alligator,

Who am I? _

10. I was the last president to be carved into MountRushmore, loved to hunt, and inspired the creationof the teddy bear.

Who am I? _

11. Today, I am considered the "worst U.S. presidentever," but I'm really fun to be around. Playing cardsand golf are two of my biggest passions. In fact,before I died of a heart attack, I bet the White Housechina on a poker game ... and lost!

Who am I? _

12, Not only am I the first president to have myinauguration broadcast on TV, but I was also thefirst president to take office during wartime (it wasWorld War II. by the way). My middle initial is just an"S." as in it doesn't stand for anything else. I alsohold the distinction of being the only 20th-centurypresident not to go to college.

Who am I? _

13. I was the first Democrat to serve two full terms sinceFDR. I am the second president to be impeached(I lied under oath.) Under my leadership, the nationsoared and the economy boomed. I also playamean saxophone.

Whoaml? _

UOtU!D 1I!8TI 'uownJl'S NJDH "(;1 '6u!PJOH"9 ualJoM . t L '+I<Mesoo~aJOpoe~l '01 'swoPV A:>u!no UllOr"6 '4I''}AesOO~"0U!I~UOJ:l"9"ApeUU8:::l"::1uLjor"L 'uos)j:Jor M9JPUV"9 '4sn9"M eBJoa9 S 'uo6e;:J Plouo~'\7 'owoqQ '.lI:Jo.m<aT 'ul0:Jun wOljOJqV"(; 'UOX!N PJ04:)!~"1 :SJaMSU\f

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