John Adams by Kailey Addis https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh en-us 2016-10-11 12:54:27 UTC 2023-05-25 02:19:43 UTC hello@padlet.com John Adams Home Life: kailey_addis323 https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/129784141 He was a direct descendant of Puritan colonists. He studied at Harvard University, where he received his undergraduate degree and master's.]]> 2016-10-11 13:09:53 UTC https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/129784141 kailey_addis323 https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/129787663 2016-10-11 13:17:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/129787663 Presidency kailey_addis323 https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130099551 John Adams was President from March 4, 1797 - March 4, 1801. He was the second President of the United States. ]]> 2016-10-12 12:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130099551 mayte_lopez317 https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130100404 John Adams was in office in march 4 ,1797 - march 4, 1801 ]]> 2016-10-12 12:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130100404 kailey_addis323 https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130101380 Adams was part of the Federalist Party.]]> 2016-10-12 12:48:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130101380 Domestic events  mayte_lopez317 https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130102132 A lot of his foreign policy had to do with the domestic affairs because with all of the political trouble caused by the Federalists there was not much time made for Domestic affairs. The Federalist-dominated Congress drafted and passed the Alien and Sedition Acts in 1798. Adams signed this into law. ]]> 2016-10-12 12:50:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130102132 Foreign Events kailey_addis323 https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130102732
  • Adam's presidency was consumed with problems that arose from the French Revolution.
  • The XYZ Affair was a political and diplomatic episode in 1797 and 1798, early in the administration of John Adams, involving a confrontation between the United States and Republican France that led to an undeclared war called the Quasi-War.
  • Adams appoints Benjamin Stoddert to serve as the first secretary of the Navy for the newly formed Department of the Navy. Congress had established the department four days earlier in preparation for war with France.
  • Congress empowers Adams to enlist 10,000 men for service in case of a declaration of war or invasion of the country's domain. It also authorizes Adams to instruct commanders of ships-of-war to seize armed French vessels praying upon or attacking American merchantmen about the coast. 



    • ]]>     2016-10-12 12:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130102732     Contribution mayte_lopez317 https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130104589 served as a diplomat in Europe and helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris (1783), which officially ended the American Revolutionary War (1775-83). From 1789 to 1797,]]> 2016-10-12 12:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130104589 3 fun facts  mayte_lopez317 https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130105409 1)  defended British soldiers after the Boston Massacre
    2) He was the only president of the first five U.S. presidents not to be a slaveholder.
    3) He did not attend Jefferson’s inauguration. He was one of only three presidents not to attend his successor’s inauguration.]]>     2016-10-12 13:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kailey_addis323/r11yl5jxqtvh/wish/130105409