Adams's Life
When was John Adams born?
1735
How many terms did John Adams serve?
One term
What article did John Adams sign at the Second Continental Congress that declared independence?
Declaration of Independence
What were John Adams’s views on the colonies gaining independence?
John Adam was the leading force behind the colonies gaining their independence.
How many kids did John Adam have?
Six children
Who did John Adams marry?
Abbigail Smith
What political party did John Adams associate with?
Federalists
John Adams attended both the First and Second Constitutional Congresses. What was the date that the First Continental Congress was held?
Between September 5th and October 26 1774
What were John Adams's opinions on slavery?
John Adams viewed it as a disgrace to the human race and he never owned a slave.
Did John Adams have slaves?
No
What college did John Adams go to school and get a scholarship to?
Harvard
What lead to John Adams's persidential downfall?
XYZ affair
John Adams attended both the First and Second Constitutional Conventions. What was the date that the Second Continental Congress was held?
May 10th, 1775
What were John Adams’s opinions about education?
John Adams was one to propose the idea of having a strong education system so the new country would thrive.
Who is considered John Adams’s enemy/rival?
Alexander Hamilton
What was Adams’s biggest accomplishment?
Signing the Treaty of Paris, Writing the Massachusetts constitution, or making final edits to the Declaration of Independence.
Who beat John Adams in the election of 1800?
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams was a part of the Committee of Five who drafted the Declaration of Independence. Who were the others?
Roger Sherman, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R. Livingston. And Thomas Jefferson
What were John Adams’s views on religion?
John Adam was a Puritan who believed in independent thinking.
Who did John Adams support after the Boston Massacre?
The British Soldiers
What day did John Adams die and who died on the same day?
July 4th, 1826
Thomas Jefferson
Who was John Adams Vice President?
Thomas Jefferson
Where did Adams serve as a diplomat to create peace during the revolutionary war?
France
Did John Adam support monarchy at all?
Yes, John Adams supported a monarchy, and one of his ideas was to have independence and republicanism with the stability of a monarchy.
Where did John Adams live?
John Adams was the first president to live in the white house.