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Warm Up. Prepare for Notes and Discussion This Info Not On Quiz Tomorrow. But will be on a quiz at a later date. VIDEO. John Adams Video Write Down 3 Major Events from Adams Presidency. I would serve for only one term until that rapscallion Jefferson would defeat me. Election of 1796.
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Warm Up Prepare for Notes and Discussion This Info Not On Quiz Tomorrow. But will be on a quiz at a later date.
VIDEO. John Adams Video Write Down 3 Major Events from Adams Presidency
I would serve for only one term until that rapscallion Jefferson would defeat me. Election of 1796 • First Campaigns in Countries History How does the electoral college work at this time in the history? • www.270towin.com
John Adams • From Massachusetts • Strong Federalist Beliefs • Wanted to expand power of government • Got into disagreement with Thomas Jefferson over power and size of Government
The Adams Presidency • Problems with France • The XYZ Affair
Clashes with France • The Quasi War • Battle on the High Seas • Peace in 1800
The XYZ Affair • Three spies from France • Blackmail Americans for Money • Money for Access to Government • Exposed by Americans at home • Soured relations with France • Many called for War
Alien and Sedition Acts • Passed in 1798 • Federalists supported • See chart in book on page 271
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions • Alien and Sedition Acts unconstitutional • States can Nullify federal laws • States Rights • Reaction to Federalists
The Election of 1800 • Campaign Poster Activity