All About John Adams
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- 1.
What controversial act did John Adams sign in 1798?
- A.
Bill Of Rights
- B.
Stamp Act
- C.
Alien And Sedition Acts
- D.
Homestead Act
Correct Answer
C. Alien And Sedition Acts -
- 2.
With whom did John Adams stay for two months in London on 1783?
- A.
James Putnam
- B.
John Stockdale
- C.
Edward Braddock
- D.
John Stockdale
Correct Answer
D. John Stockdale -
- 3.
What official post in the United States did John Adams hold from April 21, 1789 - March 4, 1797?
- A.
President
- B.
Senator
- C.
Secretary Of State
- D.
Vice President
Correct Answer
D. Vice President -
- 4.
Where was John Adams born?
- A.
Westmoreland County
- B.
Milk Street, Boston
- C.
Shadwell, Virginia
- D.
Quincy, Province Of Massachusetts Bay, British America
Correct Answer
D. Quincy, Province Of Massachusetts Bay, British America -
- 5.
Who was John Adams' first Secretary of Treasury in his Administration?
- A.
John Marshall
- B.
James McHenry
- C.
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
- D.
Samuel Dexter
Correct Answer
C. Oliver Wolcott, Jr. -
- 6.
Who succeeded John Adams in Vice - Presidential post?
- A.
Benjamin Franklin
- B.
Abraham Lincoln
- C.
George Washington
- D.
Thomas Jefferson
Correct Answer
D. Thomas Jefferson -
- 7.
What official post in the United States did John Adams hold from 1785 - 1788?
- A.
Ambassador to Prussia
- B.
Ambassador To Great Britain
- C.
Ambassador to France
- D.
Ambassador to Spain
Correct Answer
B. Ambassador To Great Britain -
- 8.
Who was John Adams' first Secretary of State in his Administration?
- A.
John Marshall
- B.
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
- C.
Samuel Dexter
- D.
Timothy Pickering
Correct Answer
D. Timothy Pickering -
- 9.
With what sickness did John Adams' wife die of?
- A.
Cancer
- B.
Typhoid
- C.
Tuberculosis
- D.
Malaria
Correct Answer
B. Typhoid -
- 10.
What is John Adams' political party?
- A.
Whig
- B.
Democrat
- C.
Republican
- D.
Federalist
Correct Answer
D. Federalist -
- 11.
Who did John Adams appoint to the Supreme Court?
- A.
John Marshall
- B.
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
- C.
Samuel Dexter
- D.
Timothy Pickering
Correct Answer
A. John Marshall -
- 12.
Where did John Adams die? Quincy,
- A.
Milk Street, Boston
- B.
Mount Vernon, Virginia
- C.
Massachusetts, USA
- D.
West Orange, New Jersey
Correct Answer
C. Massachusetts, USA -
- 13.
What is the name of John Adams' spouse?
- A.
Sarah Bush Johnston
- B.
Abigail Smith Adams
- C.
Ann Rutledge
- D.
Nancy Hawks
Correct Answer
B. Abigail Smith Adams -
- 14.
At what age did John Adams pass away?
- A.
90
- B.
80
- C.
70
- D.
60
Correct Answer
A. 90 -
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