John Adams(1797-1801)
1. Xyz affair (1797)- was a political and diplomatic episode in 1797 and 1798, involving a confrontation between the United States and Republican france that led to an undeclared war called the Quasi-war.. The name derives from the substitution of the letters X, Y and Z for the names of French diplomats Hottinguer (X), Bellamy (Y), and Hauteval (Z) in documents released by the Adams administration..
2. alien and sedition act (1798)- was four bills that were passed by the Federalists in the 5th United States Congress and signed into law by President John Adams in 1798, the result of the French Revolution and during an undeclared naval war with France, later known as the Quasi-War.
3. Naturalization act (1798)- passed by the United States Congress on June 18, it increased the period necessary for immigrants to become naturalized citizens in the United States from 5 to 14 years.
2. alien and sedition act (1798)- was four bills that were passed by the Federalists in the 5th United States Congress and signed into law by President John Adams in 1798, the result of the French Revolution and during an undeclared naval war with France, later known as the Quasi-War.
3. Naturalization act (1798)- passed by the United States Congress on June 18, it increased the period necessary for immigrants to become naturalized citizens in the United States from 5 to 14 years.