| A | B |
|---|
| President Martin Van Buren 1 | 1836; Democrat; Old Kinderhook; Aroostook War - loser Martin Van Ruin |
| President Martin Van Buren 2 | To Follow in the footsteps of the of his illustrious predecessor |
| President Martin Van Buren 3 | Caroline Affair Canadians attacked USS Caroline; Caused anti-British sentiment |
| Aroostook War | Boundary of New Brunswick and Maine; Webster-Ashburton Treaty 1842; affirmed 49th parallel as boundary |
| President Harrison | died 1 month in office; 30 days 11 hours 30 minutes |
| President Tyler 1 | takes office after Harrison's death; 1st born after signing of constitution |
| President Tyler 2 | never accepted as true president; quickly at odds w/Whigs |
| President Tyler 3 | USS Princeton blows up; kill secy state and secy navy |
| President Tyler 4 | Annexed TX |
| Polk 1 | 1844; speaker of the house; reduced tariff; created independent treasury |
| Polk 2 | got California; assumed to support slavery (not pro; just pro expansion) |
| Polk 3 | Oversaw opening of Naval Academy and Washington Monument |
| Polk 4 | issued first postage stamps |
| Taylor 1 | Died in office; military career; Old Rough and Ready |
| Taylor 2 | Anti-slavery but slaveholder; created Dept of Interior |
| Taylor 3 | Compromise of 1850 |
| Fillmore | 1850 Commodore Perry sent to Japan |
