MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
PRESIDENT JOHN ADAMS FROM ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS TO XYZ AFFAIR
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very close, revealing a divided country.
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heavily weighted in favor of Adams.
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won by the candidate supported by most small farmers.
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decided in favor of the candidate from the South.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The close friendship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams began when they met at the 1775 Continental Congress in Philadelphia. Although different in many ways down to their appearance, the two developed a strong respect and liking for one another.
Detailed explanation-2: -Overview. John Adams, a Federalist, was the second president of the United States. He served from 1797-1801. John Adams’s presidency was marked by conflicts between the two newly-formed political parties: the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans.
Detailed explanation-3: -Profoundly different in physical appearance and demeanor-Jefferson was tall, elegant and philosophical, while Adams was short, stout and prone to vivid outbursts of emotion-the two men nevertheless became close friends.