Презентация по английскому языку Президенты США
(February 22, 1732 - December 14, 1799) George Washington was the only president to be elected unanimously.• He was the only president inaugurated in two cities: New York and Philadelphia.• He never lived in Washington, DC, although he was interested in the construction of the city and purchased property there. • He was the first president elected by the House of Representatives.• He wanted to be remembered not for his presidency, but for the roles he played in the creation of the Declaration of Independence. (April 13, 1743 - July 4, 1826) (February 12, 1809 - April 15, 1865) On January 23, 1863, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation.• He was the first president to be assassinated. He was shot five days after the end of the Civil War.• He was the first president born outside of the original thirteen colonies.• Just one month after his inauguration, the Civil War began. (January 30, 1882 - April 12, 1945) Prohibition was repealed during his administration.• He died two weeks before Germany finally surrendered in World War II.• He was the only president to be elected four times.• At age 39, he was stricken with infantile paralysis. (May 29, 1917 - November 22, 1963) He was a decorated naval officer in World War II.• He received the Pulitzer Prize for his book, "Profiles in Courage."• He served exactly 1,000 days in office.• He was the first president born in the 20th century and the youngest president ever elected. (August 19, 1946 - )
He was elected Governor of Arkansas for five terms.• He is known for appointing minorities and women to high-level positions.• During his term, the federal budget was balanced. He was the first black president of the Harvard Law Review.• He lived in Indonesia for several years as a child. 2009 Inauguration. (August 4, 1961 - ) G. Washington
T. Jefferson
A. Lincoln
F.D. Roosevelt
J.F. Kennedy
B. Clinton
B. Obama
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