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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.

1. I am the only president to resign from office, due to a scandal dubbed Watergate, But I'm nat all badI 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?

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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?

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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 life were my four years in the presidency." I skinnydipped in the Potomac River every day, and had a pet alligator, Who am I?

3. Hailing from Hawaii, I was the first African-American to reach the Oval Office. I pulled our soldiers out of Iraq 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?

10. I was the last president to be carved into Mount Rushmore, loved to hunt, and inspired the creation of the teddy bear. Who am I?

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4. Before stepping into the Oval Office, I was a divorced Hollywood movie star. As the oldest man ever to be elected president (at the age of 69,) my acting career helped me work closely with other world leaders, end the Cold War, and earn the nickname the "Great Communicator. " Who am I?

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5. I was president during the September 11th terrorist attacks, and that day defined the rest of my presidency. Shortly after, I declared war on terror and invaded Afghanistan and Iraq. I set up the Department of Homeland Security, signed the Patriot act, and choked on a pretzel while watching an NFL game. Who'am

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11. Today, I am considered ever," but I'm really fun and golf are two of my before I died of a heart china on a poker game

the "worst U.S. president to be around. Playing cards biggest passions. In fact, attack, I bet the White House ... and lost!

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12, Not only am I the first president to have my inauguration broadcast on TV, but I was also the first president to take office during wartime (it was World War II. by the way). My middle initial is just an "S." as in it 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?

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6. My friends used to call known for being really assassination attempt to fire. Then I attacked

me "Old Hickory." I am feisty and strong. I survived an after my assailant's gun failed him with my cane.

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13. I was the first Democrat to serve two full terms since FDR. I am the second president to be impeached (I lied under oath.) Under my leadership, the nation soared and the economy boomed. I also playa mean saxophone. Whoaml?

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7. I was 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 of Lee Harvey Oswald. Who am I?

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