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1. In 1863, what proclamation freed the slaves from slavery in certain areas of the USA?
2. The 40th president is considered a hero of the Republican Party. He saw the Cold War come to an end and challenged Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall. Who was this president?
3. From 1961 to 2015, nearly 210,000 Americans have joined a program founded by President John F. Kennedy to provide humanitarian help in 139 underdeveloped countries. What was that program called?
4. A Southern peanut farmer became president and made strides in environmental conservation. Who was he?
5. This president was the only president ever elected to office unanimously. He was loved and revered by his countrymen. He established the title "Mr. President", he united the states, and set up a federal structure. Who was he?
6. President Thomas Jefferson doubled the size of the US without warfare. How did he do that?
7. He became known as the conservationist president and knew John Muir. Which US president was the first to receive the Nobel Peace Prize and was instrumental in creating five national parks and several national monuments?
8. Which president turned the largest budget deficit into the largest surplus, lowered the crime rate, lowered the tax burden, and implemented the Family Leave Act?
9. Which two US presidents signed the Declaration of Independence? Hint: They followed each other in office.
10. Who created Social Security, minimum wage, and decreased unemployment from 25% to 2%?
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