USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

PRESIDENT JEFFERSONS ELECTION AND JEFFERSONIAN DEMOCRACY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Adams served how many terms as president?
A
one
B
two
C
three
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Adams, who had served as vice president under George Washington, took office as president after winning the 1796 presidential election. The only member of the Federalist Party to ever serve as president, his presidency ended after a single term following his defeat in the 1800 presidential election.

Detailed explanation-2: -He served one term in office from 1825 to 1829. John Quincy Adams was the son of John Adams, the second president of the United States.

Detailed explanation-3: -John Adams did not have enough support from the American people to win his reelection as President in 1800. There were some serious problems in his presidency, notably the XYZ Affair and the passage of both the Alien and Sedition Acts.

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