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==Results of the War==

==Results of the War==

The Federalist capitalization upon the war fever of 1798, embodied in the Alien and Sedition Acts, however, recoiled against Adams. These statutes provided a rallying cry for the Republicans who nominated Jefferson and defeated Adams in the presidential election of 1800. Even though opposed in principle to the employment of force, the Republicans themselves were later forced to subdue the [[Barbary Wars|Barbary pirates]], wage war against Britain in 1812, and again coerce France before securing general recognition of the territorial and maritime rights of the United States.  

The Federalist capitalization upon the war fever of 1798, embodied in the Alien and Sedition Acts, however, recoiled against Adams. These statutes provided a rallying cry for the Republicans who nominated Jefferson and defeated Adams in the presidential election of 1800. Even though opposed in principle to the employment of force, the Republicans themselves were later forced to subdue the Barbary pirates in the [[First Barbary War]], wage war against Britain in 1812, and again coerce France before securing general recognition of the territorial and maritime rights of the United States.

 

==Bibliography==

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