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John Adams

John Adams is the US’s second president (1797-1801), and its first vice-president. He died on July 4, 1826, the same day Thomas Jefferson died, which was also the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

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Was Samuel Adams Washington's vice president?

No- you have the wrong Adams. John Adams was the first VP as well as the second president.

Why aren't there any current pictures of the actor John Adames from the movie Gloria?

There are not any current pictures of the actor John Adames from the movie Gloria because he is no longer in movies. Many times after a actor has quit the business, they are no longer photographed.

Which president's nickname was second john?

I have never heard any President referred to by this nickname. However, the second John Adams, that is John Quincy Adams , seems to be a reasonable possibility for this name.

How many years did John Quincy Adams go to Leiden University?

He went there parts of four years in 1781, 1782,1783 and 1784 and maybe some of 1785 when he came back home to Boston.

Where did John Adams and Abigail Adams live?

They lived in Weymouth Massachusetts. This is where they lived when they first got married. Over the years when John was away Abigail stayed home and cared for the farm. They later moved to many places after that.

What president added six new states?

Benjamin Harrison - N Dakota, S Dakota, Montana, Washington in 1889, Idaho and Wyomeing in 1890.

What American was the first captain of the USS Constellation?

The USS Constellation was the result of the US congress authorizing President John Adams to rebuild the US navy. The warships first captain was Thomas Truxton and in 1799 he swiftly surprised France by the capture of French Frigate, the L' Insurgente.

Why didn't John Adams go to the constitution convention?

Thomas Jefferson was actually a replacement at the Second Continental Congress. The delegate he replaced was the First Continental CongressÕs President Peyton Randolph. At the commencement of the Second Continental Congress, Randolph was summoned to preside over the Virginia House of Burgesses and sent Jefferson in his stead.

Did George W. Bush eat a cat?

Yes he really ate a kitten. There is also a latter photo of this full of blood

How would the modern democrats be destructive to the federalist?

They wouldn't be, modern democratic ideals are the same as those of the federalist party. Both support a large government, taxes, and protective tariffs. Just look at the word "federalist" it has federal in it. Political parties change over time, however despite what today's republicans will say, today's democrats support the political goals of John Adams, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay. George Washington was never associated with a party but he did share many of the federalist goals.

What were some of the basic points that the federalists used to defend the sedition act?

The most obvious - They thought it would help aliens from sneaking into America.

How many grandchildren did Abigail Adams have?

She had three children named George Washington Adams, John Adams and M. Catherine Hellen.

Did John Adams have any kids?

Yes, he had two daughters and three boys. One girl died at a young age of a sickness and one of the boys is john quincy adams who became the 6th president.

Who were the parents of John the disciple?

John the disciple (also known as John the Revelator) was the son of Zebedee (Matthew 4:21). The mother of John is not directly given, though some speculate that Salome was his and James's mother.

Why did John Adams parents name him John?

President John Adams was named after his father, also John Adams.

Was Francis G Adams related to John Adams or John Q Adams?

Francis G Adams was related to neither John Adams or John Q adams but John Adams and John Q Adams are father and son father=John Adams son=John Q Adams

What is true During John Adams presidency?

His opponent in the election became vice president.

Where can you find quotes of John Adams on Religion and God?

Here are few. See link.

"As I understand the Christian religion, it was, and is, a revelation. But how has it happened that millions of fables, tales, legends, have been blended with both Jewish and Christian revelation that have made them the most bloody religion that ever existed?"

"We should begin by setting conscience free. When all men of all religions ... shall enjoy equal liberty, property, and an equal chance for honors and power ... we may expect that improvements will be made in the human character and the state of society."

"When philosophic reason is clear and certain by intuition or necessary induction, no subsequent revelation supported by prophecies or miracles can supersede it."

"Let the human mind loose. It must be loose. It will be loose. Superstition and dogmatism cannot confine it."