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- Born: July 11, 1767
- Political Party: Federalist, Democratic-Republican, National Republican, Anti-Masonic, Whig
- Administration: March 4, 1825 - March 4, 1829
- Vice President: John C. Calhoun
- Succeeded by: Andrew Jackson
- Secretary of State: Henry Clay
- Spouse: Louisa Catherine Johnson
- Occupation: Lawyer
- Died: February 23, 1848
- Watched the Battle of Bunker Hill as a child
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John Quincy Adams was the 6th President of the United States. He was the son of 2nd president John Adams, opposed slavery, and worked on the Monroe Doctrine, an important part of United States foreign policy brought forth by James Monroe. After losing the 1828 election to Andrew Jackson in a heated rivalry, Monroe was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, where he stayed until he died in 1848.
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Timeline
- 1794-1797: Ambassador to the Netherlands
- 1797-1801: Ambassador to Prussia
- 1803-1808: Massachusetts senator
- 1809-1814: Ambassador to Russia
- 1815-1817: Ambassador to United Kingdom
- 1817-1825: 8th U.S. Secretary of State
- 1825-1829: 6th U.S. President
- 1831-1848: Massachusetts state representative
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John Quincy Adams Questions
James Monroe, after whom the Monroe Doctrine was named, was the fifth US President. What question would you have liked to ask him? 2 AnswersI would have asked him: Would you like to discuss the positive and negative repercussions of the Monroe Doctrine, and the impact it left on the world, decades a... read more
John Quincy Adams was the 6th President of the United States. What question would you have liked to ask him? 2 AnswersAs Secretary of State, he effectively wrote the Monroe Doctrine. At the time he said that the US "goes not abroad in search of monsters to destroy" and fostered... read more
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John Quincy Adams Timeline
- July 11, 1767: Born
- 1787: Graduated Harvard College
- 1794-1796: Appointed Adams as minister to the Netherlands
- 1802: Elected to Massachusetts Senate
- 1817 - 1825: Served as Secretary of State in the Cabinet of President James Monroe
- 1824: Won the Office of the President in the Election of 1824
- 1828: Lost his Second bid for President in the Election of 1828
- 1831-1848: Won a seat in the House of Representatives, serving for seventeen years until his death
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RT @Leadership501: If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.~John Quincy Adams
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RT @Leadership501: If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.~John Quincy Adams
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RT @Leadership501: If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.~John Quincy Adams
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RT @Leadership501: If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.~John Quincy Adams
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RT @Leadership501: If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.~John Quincy Adams
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