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John Adams's Presidency
John Adams's Presidency
STRONGLY AGREE
AGREE
NEUTRAL
DISAGREE
STRONGLY DISAGREE
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American citizens should have the right
to criticize their government
in time of war.
STRONGLY AGREE
AGREE
NEUTRAL
DISAGREE
STRONGLY DISAGREERemember - you must back up your
opinions with a reason WHY!!
Foreign residents living in the U.S.
should have the right to criticize the
American government at any time.
STRONGLY AGREE
AGREE
NEUTRAL
DISAGREE
STRONGLY DISAGREE
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The American government should have
the right to expel (kick out) or
jail foreign residents who criticize
it during war time.
STRONGLY AGREE
AGREE
NEUTRAL
DISAGREE
STRONGLY DISAGREE
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the vice presidency was
"the most insignificant office
that ever the invention of man
contrived or his imagination conceived."
Adams's Presidency
the vice presidency was
"the most insignificant office
that ever the invention of man
contrived or his imagination conceived."
- GW's Vice President
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- Election of 1796
- Adams Wins!
- Jefferson = VP
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- Election of 1796
- Adams Wins!
- Jefferson = VP
- Election shows
growing sectionalism
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- soon: split in Federalist Party
- Why? foreign affairs with France
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- Foreign Affairs Issues with France
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Foreign Affairs Issues with France
- Adams hoped to continue GW's neutrality
- but, US still involved in conflicts between France, Britain, & European nations
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Foreign Affairs Issues with France
XYZ Affair: Adams sent ministers to broker
peace with France
- Charles Pinckney
- John Marshall
- Elbridge Gerry
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Foreign Affairs Issues with France
XYZ Affair
- 3 low level French Ministers demand
$250,000 bribe for US reps to see
French Foreign Minister Talleyrand
+ +
$$$
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Foreign Affairs Issues with France
XYZ Affair
- US public opinion turned on France
- WAR AGAINST FRANCE!
"Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute!"
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Foreign Affairs Issues with France
XYZ Affair
- many in US demanded war
- Adams kept US neutrality
Friday, January 30, 2015
Take Out:
- writing utensil
- notes
Today:
- Adams's Presidency
Homework: GO PATS!!!!!
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Adams's Presidency
Foreign Affairs Issues with France
XYZ Affair
- US public opinion turned on France
- WAR AGAINST FRANCE!
"Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute!"
Adams's Presidency
Foreign Affairs Issues with France
XYZ Affair
- many in US demanded war
- Adams kept US neutrality
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American citizens should have the right
to criticize their government
in time of war.
STRONGLY AGREE
AGREE
NEUTRAL
DISAGREE
STRONGLY DISAGREE
Remember - you must back up your
opinions with a reason WHY!!
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1798: Alien & Sedition Acts
Adams's Presidency
1798: Alien & Sedition Acts
Two Alien Acts: gave the president authority
to banish or imprison foreigners
- residency requirement from 5 to 14 years
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1798: Alien & Sedition Acts
Sedition Act: crime to criticize the
government, the president, or Congress
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1798: Alien & Sedition Acts
Sedition Act: crime to criticize the
government, the president, or Congress
- used to jail many Democratic-Republican
journalists
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Right Now: Case Studies of Sedition Act
1/2 class: 1 = Matthew Lyons
1/2 class: 2 = Thomas Cooper
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In your groups...
- What did we take away from the case studies on the Sedition Act?
- How effective was the Sedition Act? Did it even matter?
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- Jefferson and Madison: Alien & Sedition
Acts are VIOLATION of civil rights
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- Madison = Virginia Resolutions
- Jefferson = Kentucky Resolutions
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- Madison = Virginia Resolutions
- Jefferson= Kentucky Resolutions
- propose process of nullification:
- states have right to nullify, or declare
void, any act of Congress they
deemed unconstitutional
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- Madison = Virginia Resolutions
- Jefferson= Kentucky Resolutions
- propose process of nullification:
- states have right to nullify, or declare
void, any act of Congress they
deemed unconstitutional
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December 14, 1799 - George Washington dies