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He was born in Braintree (now Quincy)
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To study law
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He graduated from Harvard
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He decided to become a lawyer
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He married Abigail Smith his third cousin
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John Adams served as a Massachusetts delegate to the Continental Congress
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The first shots were fired at Lexington, Massachusetts
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Adams was chosen to sign the Declaration of Independence but the gave the pen to Thomas Jefferson
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This is like an Ambassador representing the U.S.
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The Revolutioary War ended when Britan surrenderd
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He went with John Jay to sighn a treaty with Britan
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Adams lead a group of 5 people to negotiate with Great Britan the end of the war for independence. Treaty of Paris was signed.
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John Adams became the first person to envoy Great Britan
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He was the Vice President under Washington for 2 terms
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At first it was called the President's House until 1901
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He again became the Vice President under George Washington.
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The Govt. put a lot of taxes on whiskey so the farmers had a protest and hurt the tax collector badly.
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The U.S faught with the Native Americans and lost.
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British were taking our saliors and forcing them to join their army so the U.S and Britan had a treaty that the Britan will leave the U.S
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The Native Ameriians sighed the treaty to leave the America land
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The U.S made a treaty with Spain that the U.S. will not join forces with Britain and in return Spain will give the U.S. the Mississippi river.
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John Adams becomes 2nd President of the U.S.
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Three people came and told the govt. that they want money or else Britain will keep on making troops from U.S. traders.
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There was a war between France and the U.S and the Americans wondered if the people who moved from France (Alien) are with or against the Americans so the Fedralists made two laws:
1. President suspecting an Alien doing wrong can put them is jail
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Thomas Jefferson becomes President
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John Adam's son becomes the 6th President. John Adams is very happy.
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He died on the Independence day and at the age of 91. Suprisingly, Thomas Jefferson died the same day.