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(1) Freedom of the Seas. "Peace without Surrender." Requested the construction of a navy and the establishment of a department of the navy.
(2) Domestic legislation:
(a) George Logan's Law, prevention of private individuals to engage in negotiation with foreign powers;
(b) naturalization residence requirement extended from five to fourteen years;
(c) dangerous aliens to be persecuted;
(d) enemy aliens to be persecuted; these would be Frenchmen, in case of a declaration of war;
(e) penalties for criticism of president and congress, these were the sedition act.
(3) property taxes were raised to pay for the undeclared naval war with France. This resulted in John Fries Rebellion.
The XYZ Affair (1797), the Alien Act and Sedition Act (1798), and the "Midnight Judges" (1801).
One of his major desicions was creating the Navy Department. It was very successful and is now part of the Department of Defense, or DOD.
The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions were passed during John Adams presidency. The Library of Congress was established, The Navy and Marine Corps were also created during his presidency.
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What are two important things John Quincy Adams did while president?
During His Presidency he Loved bannas
What are some important decisions did Dwight D. Eisenhower have to make while president?
he made love to goats
Who was Jon Adams vice president?
Thomas Jefferson was the vice-president while John Adams was president. Jefferson became vice president because he was the runner-up to Adams in the presidential election. He defeated Adams in the next presidential election.John Adams was the 1st US Vice President for 2 terms while George Washington was the President.He later became the 2nd US President.
What are the dates and states that entered the Union while John Adams was President?
there are no states that entered the union while President John Adams was in office.
What states were admitted while John Quincy Adams was president?
No states were admitted to the U. S. while John Quincy Adams was president.
Who was the first vice president while Washington was president?
John Adams
What position did john Adams hold while George Washington was president?
John Adams was the second President of the USA after George Washington.
What did john Adams want while he was president?
money
Which of Adams' children died while he was in office?
Charles Adams , son of John Adams, died in 1800 at age 30 while his father was President.
What did John Adams accomplish while in office as president?
first president to live in the WHITEHOUSE.
Did the number of stars change while john Quincy Adams was president?
no
What war was going on while john q Adams was president?
none
