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Draw a line from the President to the event that happened during his tem of office.

During the term of office
of President:		This happened:
Washington 1789-1797US/USSR held first joint space mission
J. Adams 1797-1801NATO was established
Jefferson 1801-1809Powered wigs became unfashionable
Cleveland 1885-1889Thermos bottle was invented
T. Roosevelt 1901-1909US astronauts first set foot on the moon
Wilson 1913-1921Lewis and Clark explored the West
Coolidge 1923-1929Women got the right to vote
Truman 1945-1953The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
Eisenhower 1953-1961Alaska & Hawaii became states
Nixon 1996-1974Wright brothers made first airplane flight
Clinton 1993-2001Mickey Mouse cartoon first appeared

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