Some sample questions from this category:
* From what college did John Adams graduate?
* What was the name of the undeclared war fought between America and France during Adams' term?
* Which American in France in 1799 tried to make a treaty by himself, without the government's or Adams' consent?
* Which laws were somehow passed by Adams (Federalist) to weaken the Democratic-Republican party and were considered, for the most part, unconstitutional?
* As a president, John Adams did something daring. He sacrificed his chance at re-election for the good of his country. What did he do that was so important?
* Who was John Adams' Vice President?
* As a young lawyer in Boston in 1770, Adams was called upon to represent the British commander and eight of his soldiers who ?started? the Boston Massacre. Who was the British captain that Adams defended?
* When Adams took over as U.S. president in March of 1797, there were only four cabinet positions in existence. What was unique about the men who initially made up John Adams? cabinet?
* Adams, as a politician and as an individual, was admired by some and hated by others. Who made the following statement about John Adams, ?Honest, intelligent, and sometimes out of his mind??
* What cabinet position was created during John Adams? term as president?
* Of the following Supreme Court justices, which one did Adams NOT appoint to the bench?
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