and if you have sources of where you found your info could you post it, thanks
2007-08-16 14:53:24 · 9 answers · asked by pigeon 2 in Politics & Government ➔ Government
1. Theodore Roosevelt
2. Thomas Jefferson
3. Dwight Eisenhower
Hell I don't know why, I wasn't alive during their presidencies I guess.
2007-08-16 14:59:57 · answer #1 · answered by anonacoup 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Thomas Jefferson He expanded the territory of the United state with his Louisiana Purchase.The Lewis and Clark expedition projected our determination to span the continent as a nation. He helped to unite the colonies through a system of federal toll roads that were started during his administration Theodore Roosevelt He succeeded in finishing the Panama Canal and he brought the United States into the 20th century by sending an armada of our newest navy ships in an around the world tour showing the world our military and technological power.He was the driving force in breaking up Trusts that controlled our Coal, Oil , and rail transportation. He expanded the National park and wilderness system, preserving lands that are only here because they became off limits to timber and mining interests Franklin Roosevelt, He took over a desperate nation in the grip of a depression and put people back to work. The public works that were commissioned, Dams on wild rivers, electric power to farms , Appalachian parkway, Blue Ridge parkway, Tennessee Valley authority which built dams and generated electric power to a region that was devastated every spring by Floods, Hoover Dam Grand Coullie Dam irrigated the northwest and southwest. The Golden Gate Bridge that united San Fransisco with the rest of California, Lend lease where we gave England and Russia ships and weapons to fight Hitler,He led us to victory dying just before the war ended
2007-08-16 15:42:06 · answer #2 · answered by redd headd 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1. FDR, he was a great President that started Social Security
2.John Kennedy is was another great President his life was cut short for his country.
3.Bill Clinton he was a good President and and a personal mistake just about like half of all the ones that wanted him impeached.was doing the same thing and just hadn't got caught not all of them haven't been caught, yet. They will be.
2007-08-16 15:02:53 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
George Washington-founding father so most important.
Ronald Reagan-didn't take no crap and Clinton had to use Reagonomics just to get his policies off the ground which is why the economy did so well.
And G.W. senior-got the job done but, it's really hard to follow Reagan no matter how far behind.
2007-08-16 15:13:10 · answer #4 · answered by skipmastaflash 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Reagan - Lower tax rates AND higher tax revenue. Low unemployment AND low inflation. Won the Cold War.
Lincoln - Freed the slaves.
Madison - Wrote the constitution.
2007-08-16 18:45:01 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
1. Lincoln . . . 2. Roosevelt . . . 3. JFK . . .
1. he freed the slaves . . .2. he initated the social security
plan . . .
3. he had the courage to face adversity dispite the
overwhelming odds against him . . .
2007-08-16 15:02:16 · answer #6 · answered by Ben 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
learn to read and decide for your self..... when it comes to history most people could not tell you who the last 5 presidents were just ask someone bet they don't know
2007-08-16 15:12:25 · answer #7 · answered by oyster bay bob 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
-George Washington: Because he didn't become a dictator
-Abe Lincoln: Because he freed the slave & preserved the Union.
-JFK: Because he stopped WW3/Nuclear holocaust from happening w/ the Cuban missile crisis.
2007-08-16 15:00:48 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
love to answer this but my favorite three haven't come along yet. traditionally this is an office inhabited by crooked suckups to some faction or another.
2007-08-16 14:59:38 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋