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George Washington Adams (April 12, 1801 – April 30, 1829) was an American attorney and politician. He was the eldest son of U.S. president John Quincy Adams, the sixth President of the United States, and grandson of John Adams, the second President of the United States.
20 de feb. de 2023 · John Adams (1797-1801) John Adams fue el segundo presidente de Estados Unidos después de ser el primer vicepresidente del país bajo el gobierno de George Washington.
George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
Service abroad was quickly followed by elective office at home—eight years as vice-president under George Washington and in 1796, president. The successful transfer of power was made on 4 March 1797. Adams’ presidency was fraught with difficulties: The Quasi War with France, the XYZ Affair, and the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798.
In 1789, the year of his inauguration as the first president of the United States, Washington knew that the stakes were high. The American people would be scrutinizing his every move, apprehensive that the newly-formed republic would dissolve into a monarchy – with Washington wearing the crown.
John Adams dedicated his life to the public service of his country throughout the American Revolution and later served as the first vice president of the United States under George Washington, and one term as the second president of the United States.
Hace 2 días · The following year, noting his "example of courage under fire," John Adams nominated Washington to be commander of the Continental Army. He was unanimously approved.
