1. Most Important Presidents Lindsey Redden 3 rd /4 th Grade Presentation

2. George Washington First President of the United States One of the “Founding Fathers” One of the Pres. On Mount Rushmore

3. Thomas Jefferson 3 rd President Writer of the Declaration of Independence One of the Pres. On Mount Rushmore

4. Abraham Lincoln 16 th President “Honest Abe” Tallest President One of the presidents on Mount Rushmore

5. Theodore Roosevelt 26 th President Youngest President First to travel outside the U.S. One of the Presidents on Mount Rushmore

6. Herbert Hoover 31 st President President during the Great Depression Known for “Hoovervilles” 1 st President to donate his salary to charity

7. Franklin Roosevelt 32 nd President Served longer than any other President Contracted Polio while in office

8. Dwight Eisenhower 34 th President First President able to fly an Airplane Served in Both World Wars Held no other Political Office

9. John F. Kennedy 35 th President “JFK” Only Catholic President Elected Fist President to serve in the Navy Youngest President to die in office

10. Richard Nixon 37 th President Known for the “Watergate Affair” First President to Volunteer to leave office

11. Ronald Reagan 40 th President Oldest President to leave office In office with space shuttle “Challenger” went down

12. William Jefferson Clinton 42 nd President In Office when NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) went into effect 2 nd President to almost be impeached

13. George W. Bush II 43 rd President In office 9-11-01 when World Trade Centers were attacked Began conflicts with Iraq