He did not want to go to the war with France because they had slim chance of winning, and it have heart new born country.
No.
he didnt like France and would never go fight with them. he absoultly hated FRANCE.
The federalists wanted to go to war with France because they attacked the U.S. ships
The new French republic was seen as a potential threat to the US, even after the execution of Robespierre, and the so-called Reign of Terror. With the new France a large question mark, Adams sent a delegation there to negotiate a new treaty in the hope of creating a stable balance in US foreign policy.
The major problem Adams faced in the 1800 election was his refusal to go to war against France. John Adams served as the 2nd U.S. President.
France had been greatly hit by world war one and so would want to be harsh on the Germans to get revenge
President John Adams did not declare war on France because it would give too much power to Alexander Hamilton. He did not want Hamilton to become the country's highest ranking general.
I don't really think it affected his term in office.. He just had to think quickly to not go to war with France.
The XYZ Affair.... I believe
yes
Austria was militarily far better organized than France was at the time. Robespierre fully expected France to be defeated by the Austrians should war commence.
yes