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Federalists, supporters of Britain, thought the French Revolution was political radicalism.

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After the Revolutionary war’s end, Adams was also important in negotiating the Treaty of Paris with Britain.

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However, while Adams pushed for independence, he maintained that a commercial treaty and alliance with France was necessary.

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Adams was also important in negotiating the Treaty of Paris with Britain. With this, he was appointed the first ambassador of the U.S. Adams' dedication to his new country made him popular.

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Though he was sent as a delegate to France multiple times, his attempts to bring an active and willing France into the war were not fruitful.

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President Adams signed the Alien and ____ Acts that targeted immigrants, particularly French ones, and punished speech aimed against the government and its officials.

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This action brought the issues of states’ rights to the forefront of issues and increased partisanship.

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In response, the Republicans created the Kentucky- Virginia Resolutions, which stated that states had the right to nullify any federal actions they deemed unconstitutional.

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As one of four delegates to Philadelphia from Massachusetts, John Adams and other participants of the first Continental Congress worked to write a list of grievances to the King.

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With approval from most Bostonians for the Boston Tea Party, Adams began his dedicated and active involvement in the revolutionary movement.