•Birth: July 11‚ 1767 •Death: February 23‚ 1848 •Term of Office: March 4 1825-March 3‚ 1829 •Number of Terms Elected: 1 Term •First Lady: Louisa Catherine Johnson •John Quincy Adams Quote: “Individual liberty is individual power‚ and as the power of the community is a mass compounded of individual powers‚ the nation which enjoys the most freedom must necessarily be in proportion to its numbers the most powerful nation.” •Major Events While In Office: -Erie Canal Opens (1825) -Tariff of Abominations
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Abigail Adams Abigail Adams helped plant the seeds that would start women and men thinking about women’s rights and roles in a country that had been founded on the ideals of equality and independence. Abigail’s education bothered her and was apparent in her letters. For Abigail to have taken such a strong interest in her education was a brave stance for a woman of her time. A woman born in Adams’s time had few choices in deciding the direction her life would take. She received
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with One Another The relationship between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson was one of the most iconic and symbolic relationships in American history not only for its many ups and downs‚ but also for its great effects on the founding and governing of America. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams met for the first time in 1775 and almost immediately developed a friendly liking toward each other. For the first two decades of their friendship‚ Jefferson and Adams constantly exchanged praises and affection
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John Adams By David McCullough Characters John Adams - Abigail Smith Adam’s husband. Father of five children. The 1st vice president of the United States and its 2nd president. But before this a Harvard graduate‚ a school teacher‚ a renowned and ethical lawyer and a legal and constitutional scholar. Abigail Smith Adams - John Adams’ wife. An important person in John’s life for more than 50 years‚ constantly exchanging letters with him. She encouraged him and pushed him through these letters
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John Adams a leader The first vice president and the second president of America are John Adams. Adam is considered to be a founding father of America. John Adams was a leadership helped us win the support for the American Revolution and in formulating the Declaration of Independence (history). He was a well known as a leader of the American revolution because Adams became a very powerful critic that always questioned Great Britain’s authority in colonial Americas. Adams thought that
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Adam Smith’s ‘Division of Labour’ (1776) Great increase of the quantity of work‚ owing to: 1. Increase in dexterity in every particular workman 2. Saving of the time commonly lost in passing from one species of work to other 3. Invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labor Frederick Taylor’s ‘Principles of Scientific Management’ (1911) * Replacement of rule of thumb methods with scientific measurement * Scientific selection and training
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John Adams‚ a Man of The Enlightenment John Adams was a man of the Enlightenment. John Adams was an American founding father. He was also a lawyer‚ statesman‚ diplomat‚ and political theorist. He was a leading champion of independence in 1776. Adams later became the second president of the United States of America. The Enlightenment political ideas were reason over dogma‚ rule of law‚ and natural rights. Rule of Law means that everyone is protected and equal under the law. He believes this because
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policy‚ John Adams established himself as a key leader in the creation and upholding of America in the 1700’s. Harvard-educated‚ John Adams was a very intelligent man who displayed this intelligence on many different platforms (Massachusetts historical society). With Adam’s political skill and whit it would be thought that he was taught this at an early age but‚ John Adam’s father was very opposed to a life of law and politics (biography.com). John Adams was a direct descendent of Henry Adams‚ a pioneer
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as caregivers of their homes‚ husbands‚ and children in the eighteenth century and earlier. Anne Bradstreet and Abigail Adams were women writers whom played similar roles in the different century they lived in. Women of the seventeenth and eighteenth century were deprived the chance to be more than just a woman. Through Anne Bradstreet’s poem The Prologue and the letters of Abigail Adams‚ readers perceive the roles the women played in their times. In ‘‘Rights of Woman’’ and the Problem of Power‚ written
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