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1. Let there be peace - this U.S. president was instrumental in the creation of the Peace Corps. Consequently, the president's brother-in-law served as the first director of the Peace Corps. Who was this 35th president of the United States?
2. You are now free to move about the country - the southwest region of the United States gained two more states in Arizona and New Mexico during this president's office. What is the name of this 27th president?
3. You're in trouble now - this U.S. president was the first president to be impeached while in office, for his not apparent violation of the Tenure of Office Act. Name this 17th president.
4. Ready at a moment's notice - This president was a lawyer and served as vice president, but found himself thrust into the presidency with the assassination of President James Garfield in 1881. Who is this 21st president?
5. Long life to you - after leaving office, this president died on the 4th of July at the age of 90 - an age virtually unheard of in his day. What is the name of this 2nd president of the United States?
6. Born in 1795, this president was a democrat who served as governor of Tennessee prior to being elected president. Name this 11th president of the United States.
7. R-E-S-P-E-C-T - This president was a staunch supporter of civil rights, signing the Indian Citizenship act and appointing multiple African Americans to federal office. What is the name of this 30th U.S. president?
8. Going to the chapel - this U.S. president was not only the only president to marry inside the White House, but also was the only president to serve two split terms (two terms not directly following each other). What is the name of this 22nd and 24th president?
9. Staying true to form - this president wanted to follow-up his predecessor in a similar fashion, keeping nearly all of the Cabinet of his predecessor. However, he was met with hard economic times, including the Panic of 1837 and subsequent depression that followed it. What is the name of this 8th president?
10. Acting up - his presidency saw the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, drawing considerable ire from northerners and prompting, to a degree, the creation of the Republican party. Name this rather unpopular 14th president.
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