Adams's+Presidency+(group)

Fact Finding Mission
 * Presidential Performance **

TASK: Your group has been assigned one of the early presidents of the newly formed United States of America. As you begin to research your president, please focus on who, what, when, where, and why of their presidency. Be as specific as possible. Remember you are telling a story as well. Your presentation should be planned for an entire class period and engaging for your audience. Good Luck with your mission!

** Background Information ** || -was a lawyer and cousin of Sam Adams -home state of Massachusetts -elected vice president for George Washington and was president when George Washington stepped down. || of 1800 ||
 * ** Name ** || John Adams ||
 * ** Years in Office ** || 4 years (1797- 1801) ||
 * ** Political Party ** || Federalist ||
 * ** Biographical or **
 * ** Events of Presidency ** || XYZ affair, Alien and Sedation Acts, Midnight Judges Act, Convention

Title || Accomplishment Details (who, what, when, where, why) || Social, Political, and/or Economic Each accomplishment will need to include an explanation as to whether it is social (for the people), political(for the government), or economic (for the financial well being  of the country). || Current Connection(s) For each accomplishment, you need to connect it to the world we live in today. || What: a treaty to solve the problems after the Quasi War, both countries wanted to forget about the whole thing Where: When: After the XYZ affair, Alien and Sedation Acts Why: To solve problems that the French and U.S. were having after the war; both sides just wanted to forget about it. ||  ||
 * Accomplishment # ___
 * XYZ Affair (Jenna) ||  ||   ||   ||
 * Alien and Sedation Acts (Emily) ||  ||   ||   ||
 * Convention of 1800 (Sarah) || Who: U.S. and France
 * Midnight Judges Act (Alyssa) ||  ||   ||   ||
 * Midnight Judges Act (Alyssa) ||  ||   ||   ||