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John Quincy Adams Dbq

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John Quincy Adams was the 6th president and his vice president was John C. Calhoun. He was elected House of Representation in 1830. Also he was a member of the Democratic-Republic. John Quincy Adams was a Secretary of State. John Quincy Adams was the most politically active post- presidencies of any U.S. president. Also he severed nine consecutive terms in the House of Representatives, earning the nickname “Old Man Eloquent.”
In 1802 John Quincy Adams was elected to the Massachusetts legislature, and one year later he was elected the U.S. Senate. During his time in the Senate he supported the Louisiana Purchase and the president Thomas Jefferson’s Embargo Act. John Quincy Adams severed as Secretary of State in President James Monroe’s administration

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