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American Presidents
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Which president from Group B can be added to Group A? Why?
Group A: William Harrison, Zachary Taylor, James Garfield, John Kennedy
Group B: Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses Grant, Warren Harding, Franklin Roosevelt, Jimmy Carter
Group A: William Harrison, Zachary Taylor, James Garfield, John Kennedy
Group B: Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses Grant, Warren Harding, Franklin Roosevelt, Jimmy Carter
Answer
The presidents in Group A died during their first term in office. Warren Harding can be added to Group A. Although Lincoln and Roosevelt also died in office, it was during their second and fourth terms, respectively.Hide Answer Show Answer
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awesome
Wonderful teaser cnmne. Great educational value too.
I could live to 100 and never have gotten that one. Good job.
Great teaser liked it a lot
that was easy, though I have no clue how I fugured it out
Dec 24, 2005
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I loved this one, I love the history ones! Thanks, it was fun trying to solve itm, good brain medicine
Never would have thought of that
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