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Warm-Up, 11/13/12 When you come in to class, grab your journal and sit silently! “Voting with your feet” Continuum People’s personality traits make them.

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1 Warm-Up, 11/13/12 When you come in to class, grab your journal and sit silently! “Voting with your feet” Continuum People’s personality traits make them easier or harder to follow in positions of authority. Personality doesn’t matter in deciding who our President is. Being charismatic is an important characteristic for the President. Being likable helps people make better decisions. Media (television, news, twitter, etc.) play a large role in shaping the public’s opinion of the presidential candidates.

2 The Presidency of John Adams
EQ – How did President Adams confront internal & international conflicts during this era?

3 Adams elected President
1796 Adams elected President 1 – What problems did this election underscore? Party division! Jefferson (D-R), the second place finisher, became Adams’ Vice-President

4 2 – What effect did this have on US-French relations?
1796 XYZ Affair 2 – What effect did this have on US-French relations? Hurt US-French relations; fought against French ships (Quasi War)

5 3 – What measures were contained in these acts?
1798 Alien & Sedition Acts 3 – What measures were contained in these acts? Immigrants who criticize or publicly discredit the government can be arrested & deported Which party passed this law? How did this law help this party?

6 Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
1798 Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions 4 – What did these resolutions declare? Declared the Alien & Sedition Acts unconstitutional Who wrote these controversial resolutions? Why does this cause a problem?

7 Adams wins the Presidency in the Election of 1796
French attack US ships (impressment) XYZ Affair Quasi War (undeclared naval war) Alien & Sedition Acts Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions Jefferson is elected President (1800) What was the effect of Adams’ Presidency on the nation?

8 Policy Issues for President Adams
Jay Treaty (1794) French impressment of American ships French feel betrayed because the US signed a treaty with Britain

9 French impressment of American ships
Policy Issues for President Adams French impressment of American ships XYZ Affair Adams sends men to negotiate peace, but French officials demand humiliating bribes

10 Policy Issues for President Adams
XYZ Affair Quasi War Insulated, the US expands the navy & fights an undeclared war with France

11 Policy Issues for President Adams
Quasi War Alien & Sedition Acts Since most immigrants were French, US begins to arrest & deport those who criticize the government

12 Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions
Policy Issues for President Adams Alien & Sedition Acts Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions Most immigrants supported the D-R’s, so Jefferson & Madison declare the controversial law unconstitutional

13 Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions
Policy Issues for President Adams Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions Election of 1800 Alien & Sedition Acts are unpopular, leading to Adams losing his bid for re-election

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