The shortest term in office was William Henry Harrison, who served for only a month. Only he and James Garfield served as President for less than a year. Andrew Johnson was the vice president who served the longest time as President without specifically being elected to the office.Lincoln was assassinated a mere month into his second term, so Johnson got to serve almost all of Lincoln's four-year mandate.he shortest term in office was William Henry Harrison, who served for only a month. Only he and James Garfield served as President for less than a year. Andrew Johnson was the vice president who served the longest time as President without specifically being elected to the office.
The Holy Crusades were a series of wars fought by Christians to control the Holy Land, the Holy Land was Jerusalem and other places where Jesus lived and taught.   Answeâ¦r   The Crusades resulted as a reaction of Muslim aggression against the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantines).
A: People originally joined the Crusades for the promise of an eternal place in Heaven or because their services were volunteered by lords. Once word of wealth and spoils began to spread, the Crusades became a treasure hunt for some participants.