Ritter97 St. Louis, MO
04/04/16 12:48 pm
Terms served:
Adams: 1
Johnson: 1
Years in office:
Adams: 1797-1901
Johnson: 1865-1869
Parties:
Adams: Federalist
Johnson: Democratic
Vice Presidents:
Adams: Thomas Jefferson
Johnson: None
Greatest accomplishments (arguably):
Adams: Stayed out of war with France despite turmoil overseas
Johnson: Purchased Alaska from Russia during tenure
Greatest failures (arguably):
Adams: Signed into law the extremely unpopular Alien and Sedition Acts
Johnson: Had a very unpopular Reconstruction policy that led to Confederate Leaders regaining positions of power in the South
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