Presidents Day Warm-Up Activity

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Minute Challenge: Presidents' Day Warm-Up Activity

Write down at least two trends you see from the data below, then discuss with the class or someone at home.

46 U.S. Presidents from 21 States AK Each president is mapped by their order number by ﬁrst inauguration date — George Washington is #1 — and state of birth (or colony before 1776).

Colony before 1776

MT ME ND 21 30

OR VT NH MN 2 6 14 ID 8 13 35 41 SD WI MA 26 32 45 WY MI NY CT RI NJ 43 IA 31 15 46 PA 38 NE 18 19 20 22 24 NV 40 23 25 27 MD IN DE 37 UT OH CA IL 29 1 3 CO WV DC 33 4 5 9 KS KY 37 MO 10 12 28 16 VA NC 11 17 TN AZ OK NM 42 SC 7 AK GA MS AL 34 36 39 LA TX

HI 44 FL

INAUGURATION # PRESIDENT INAUGURATION # PRESIDENT INAUGURATION # PRESIDENT

April 30, 1789 1 George Washington April 15, 1865 17 Andrew Johnson March 4, 1933 32 Franklin D. Roosevelt March 4, 1797 2 John Adams March 4, 1869 18 Ulysses S. Grant April 12, 1945 33 Harry S. Truman March 4, 1801 3 Thomas Jeﬀerson March 4, 1877 19 Rutherford B. Hayes January 20, 1953 34 Dwight D. Eisenhower March 4, 1809 4 James Madison March 4, 1881 20 James Garﬁeld January 20, 1961 35 John F. Kennedy March 4, 1817 5 James Monroe September 19, 1881 21 Ches ter A. Arthur November 22, 1963 36 Lyndon B. Johnson March 4, 1825 6 John Quincy Adams March 4, 1885 22 Grover Cleveland January 20, 1969 37 Richard M. Nixon March 4, 1829 7 Andrew Jackson March 4, 1889 23 Benjamin Harrison August 9, 1974 38 Gerald R. Ford March 4, 1837 8 Mar�n Van Buren March 4, 1893 24 Grover Cleveland January 20, 1977 39 James Carter March 4, 1841 9 William Henry Harrison March 4, 1897 25 William McKinley January 20, 1981 40 Ronald Reagan April 4, 1841 10 John Tyler September 14, 1901 26 Theodore Roosevelt January 20, 1989 41 George H. W. Bush March 4, 1845 11 James K. Polk March 4, 1909 27 William Howard Ta� January 20, 1993 42 William J. Clinton March 4, 1849 12 Zachary Taylor March 4, 1913 28 Woodrow Wilson January 20, 2001 43 George W. Bush July 9, 1850 13 Millard Fillmore March 4, 1921 29 Warren G. Harding January 20, 2009 44 Barack Obama March 4, 1853 14 Franklin Pierce August 2, 1923 30 Calvin Coolidge January 20, 2017 45 Donald J. Trump March 4, 1857 15 James Buchanan March 4, 1929 31 Herbert Hoover January 20, 2021 46 Joseph R. Biden March 4, 1861 16 Abraham Lincoln

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Fast Facts, and The Library of Congress, U.S. Presidential Inaugurations, .

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Fast Facts, and The Library of Congress, U.S. Presidential Inaugurations, .