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Who was the 12th president?

Zachary Taylor. He was president from 1849-1850.

Who was president during the Gadsden Purchase in 1853?

Franklin Pierce. The Gadsden Purchase settled boundary disputes between the United States and Mexico. It gave the United States a southern railway route to the Pacific.

Where was George Washington born?

Westmoreland, VA.. He later inherited Mount Vernon, an estate on the Potomac. He died at Mount Vernon on December 14th 1799.

What was John Quincy Adams's relation to John Adams?

Son. He was the eldest son of John and Abigail Adams. He was born on July 11, 1767.

Who was the 21st president?

Chester Alan Arthur. He was president from 1881-1885.

Who was president when congress adopted the Missouri Compromise?

James Monroe. The Missouri Compromise temporarily quieted sectional disputes over the expansion of slavery.

Who was the 9th president?

William Henry Harrison. He was inaugurated on March 4,1841. He contracted pneumonia and died at the White House on April 4, 1841.

Who delivered the Gettysburg Address?

Abraham Lincoln. The Gettysburg Address was delivered at the dedication of the cemetery at Gettysburg.

Who was president when the United States signed a treaty with Russia for the purchase of Alaska?

Andrew Johnson. On March 30, 1867 the United States signed a treaty with Russia for the purchase of Alaska for {$7,200,000.}

Who was the 36th president?

Lyndon Baines Johnson. He was president from 1963-1969.