Adams's presidency was consumed with problems that arose from the French Revolution, which had also been true for his predecessor. Initially popular with virtually all Americans, the French Revolution began to arouse concerns among the most conservative in the United States after the excesses that commenced in 1792. Early on in his presidency, Adams would deal with the XYZ Affair by rejecting French bribes and keeping the United States from war. Vetoes John Adams did not veto any bills as President of the United States. Farewell Address Adams was well known for his speaking abilities, but after losing to Thomas Jefferson, John Adams did not see it fitting to give a farewell address. Andrew George Thomas John Adams Jackson Washington Jefferson Policies Domestic Affairs Foreign Bills Address Farewell
Adams's presidency was consumed with problems that arose from the French Revolution, which had also been true for his predecessor. Initially popular with virtually all Americans, the French Revolution began to arouse concerns among the most conservative in the United States after the excesses that commenced in 1792. Early on in his presidency, Adams would deal with the XYZ Affair by rejecting French bribes and keeping the United States from war. Vetoes John Adams did not veto any bills as President of the United States. Farewell Address Adams was well known for his speaking abilities, but after losing to Thomas Jefferson, John Adams did not see it fitting to give a farewell address. Andrew Jackson George Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson Domestic Policies Foreign Affairs Bills Farewell Address