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J ohn Adams. 1 term 2 nd president Jake. Introduction . Born: He was born on Braintree, Massachusetts Died: July 4, 1826 Date Elected : 1797 March 4 Cool Fact: the home that John was born in is one of the oldest presidential homes in the United States. . Early Life.
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John Adams 1 term 2nd president Jake
Introduction • Born: He was born on Braintree, Massachusetts • Died: July 4, 1826 • Date Elected : 1797 March 4 • Cool Fact: the home that John was born in is one of the oldest presidential homes in the United States.
Early Life • Dad: John Adams • Mom: Susanna Boylstol Adams • He had two younger brothers • He lived on a farm • Attended Harvard
Family Life • Married Abigail Smith • Had 5 children: Susannah, John Quincy, Abigail, Charles and Thomas • Their child Susannah sadly died when she was first born
Election • Vice President: Thomas Jefferson • in 1776 john ran against Thomas Jefferson • Adams had 3 more votes than Jefferson • Adams took office on March, 4 1797
Interesting Facts • John’s son, John Quincy Adams, was president • John had trouble with Jefferson. • They were against France in war but Jefferson wanted to help France. • John and his kids were the first family to live in the White House.
Works Cited • Elston, Heidi. John Adams: 2nd President of the Untied States. 2009 • Fact Monster: www.factmonster.com