second inauguration of John Adams
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The second inauguration of John Adams was the 1797 ceremony in which Adams was sworn in as the second president of the United States, marking the first peaceful transfer of power between American presidents.
All labels observed (1)
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| second inauguration of John Adams canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: second inauguration of John Adams Context triple: [presidency of George Washington, concludingEvent, second inauguration of John Adams]
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Second inauguration of James Monroe
The Second inauguration of James Monroe was the 1821 ceremony in which Monroe was sworn in for his second term as the fifth president of the United States, during the Era of Good Feelings.
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First inauguration of James Monroe
The First inauguration of James Monroe was the 1817 ceremony in which James Monroe was sworn in as the fifth president of the United States, marking the start of the so-called “Era of Good Feelings.”
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Second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln
The Second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln was the 1865 ceremony in Washington, D.C., at which Lincoln began his second term as U.S. president and delivered his famously reflective and conciliatory second inaugural address near the end of the Civil War.
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Presidency of John Quincy Adams
The Presidency of John Quincy Adams (1825–1829) was marked by his ambitious nationalist agenda promoting internal improvements, education, and scientific advancement, but was hampered by intense political opposition and accusations of a “corrupt bargain” that undermined his popular support.
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Presidency of John Adams
The Presidency of John Adams was the second U.S. presidential administration (1797–1801), marked by intense partisan conflict, the quasi-war with France, and the controversial Alien and Sedition Acts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: second inauguration of John Adams Target entity description: The second inauguration of John Adams was the 1797 ceremony in which Adams was sworn in as the second president of the United States, marking the first peaceful transfer of power between American presidents.
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A.
Second inauguration of James Monroe
The Second inauguration of James Monroe was the 1821 ceremony in which Monroe was sworn in for his second term as the fifth president of the United States, during the Era of Good Feelings.
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B.
First inauguration of James Monroe
The First inauguration of James Monroe was the 1817 ceremony in which James Monroe was sworn in as the fifth president of the United States, marking the start of the so-called “Era of Good Feelings.”
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C.
Second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln
The Second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln was the 1865 ceremony in Washington, D.C., at which Lincoln began his second term as U.S. president and delivered his famously reflective and conciliatory second inaugural address near the end of the Civil War.
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D.
Presidency of John Quincy Adams
The Presidency of John Quincy Adams (1825–1829) was marked by his ambitious nationalist agenda promoting internal improvements, education, and scientific advancement, but was hampered by intense political opposition and accusations of a “corrupt bargain” that undermined his popular support.
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E.
Presidency of John Adams
The Presidency of John Adams was the second U.S. presidential administration (1797–1801), marked by intense partisan conflict, the quasi-war with France, and the controversial Alien and Sedition Acts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political event
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presidential inauguration ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Oliver Ellsworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeredByOffice | Chief Justice of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToOffice | president of the United States ⓘ |
| basedOnElection | 1796 United States presidential election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOfLocationAtTime | Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1797 in American politics
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Presidency of John Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ United States presidential inaugurations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceremonialType | oath-taking ceremony ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrder | 2 ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Article II of the United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| date | 1797-03-04 ⓘ |
| followedBy | first inauguration of Thomas Jefferson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
inauguration of George Washington
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second inauguration of George Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | federal republic ⓘ |
| hasEffect | beginning of John Adams presidency ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | historical studies of presidential transitions ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyPresent | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia ⓘ United States Capitol (Philadelphia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainParticipant |
John Adams
NERFINISHED
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Thomas Jefferson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marksStartOf | presidency of John Adams ⓘ |
| oathType | oath of office of the president of the United States ⓘ |
| occursOn | constitutional inauguration date of March 4 ⓘ |
| officeholder | John Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States presidential election of 1796
NERFINISHED
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United States presidential inauguration tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 1797-03-04 ⓘ |
| politicalPartyOfPresident | Federalist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalPartyOfVicePresident | Democratic-Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionSucceeded | president of the United States ⓘ |
| predecessorPresident | George Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidentNumber | 2 ⓘ |
| significance |
first inauguration of a president who was not the incumbent
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first peaceful transfer of power between American presidents ⓘ |
| startTime | 1797-03-04 ⓘ |
| successorPresident | Thomas Jefferson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tookPlaceDuring | early national period of United States history ⓘ |
| vicePresidentOffice | vice president of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vicePresidentSwornIn | Thomas Jefferson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: second inauguration of John Adams Description of subject: The second inauguration of John Adams was the 1797 ceremony in which Adams was sworn in as the second president of the United States, marking the first peaceful transfer of power between American presidents.
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