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John Adams as Chief Diplomat
In this picture John Adams is shown signing the Treaty of Mortefontaine. This treaty was signed at the Convention of 1800. This treaty was between France and the United states. This restored peace between the two countrys following the undeclared Quasi-War. This war was caused by France demanding money from U.S. -
Franklin Pierce as Party Leader
In this image Franklin Pierce is shown up a tree. The elections were so close that they decided to go get a new canidate. They were trying to find one that noone knew so they chose Franklin Pierce. Even though they thought Franklin was not a real threat, he became the democratic front runner. He became the leader of trhe democratic party, and one the election. -
Abraham Lincoln as Chief Legeslative Leader
<a href='https://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/Morrill.html In this document it tells about the Morrill act. This act was to help ag institutes and universities. Officially titled "An Act Donating Public Lands to the Several States and Territories which may provide Colleges for the Benefit of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts. This act granted each state 30,000 acres of land. -
Martin Van Buren as Economic Leader
In this picture it Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren are shown running the banks off. Thank banks are being depicted by the devil. Unlike most presidents in the past Van Buren did not blame the problem on his presidential preceeder. This shows great economic leadership. -
Richard Nixon as Chief Executive
http://www.c-span.org/video/?153732-1/1974-state-union-address This is a video of president Richard Nixon giving his state of the union address. A state of the union address is a speech giving by the president every year in January. In this speech the president talks about things like how the country is doing, what advances the country has made in the last year, and some plans for the future. -
Bill Clinton as Head of State
In this picture Bill Clinton our 42nd president is seen lighting the christmas tree. This action is a largely ceremonial action done each year. "The National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is a truly unique National Park Service experience! What began as a community event back in 1923 has grown into a nationally televised event with celebrity hosts and performers, and of course the President and First Family." -
George W Bush as Commander in Chief
<a href='http://www.911memorial.org/sites/all/files/Authorization%20for%20use%20of%20military%20force.pdf In this document the president states his decision to use military force. He decided to use ths military force in self defense, after the 9/11 attack the president excersized his rights listed in the constitution to prevent and deter terrorism against the U.S. -
President Obama
<a href='http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?c114:5:./temp/~c114r1gUQy:: This links to a copy of the airport and airway extension act of 2016 that president Obama signed into law. This bill extended a funding bill that was used to improve airports. This act extended the spending by almost $1,000,000. This also extended the months that the spending ends from March to July.
