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Why would John Adams later believe his new role was limited?

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the federalist party was deeply split, which made John Adams belive his role was split
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Adams faced a difficult reelection campaign in 1800. The Federalist Party was deeply split over his foreign policy. ... Their discharge alienated numerous Federalists. In addition to the fissures within his party, the differences between the Federalists and the Republicans had become white-hot.

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