Which BEST explains why Thomas Jefferson fiercely criticized President John Adams? A
Adams continually increased taxes to pay for his lavish lifestyle.

B
Adams’ administration had conflicts with France and Great Britain that crippled the nation’s economy.

C
Adams betrayed his own party, the Democratic-Republicans, to pass the Alien and Sedition Acts.

D
Adams failed to set presidential precedents because he was embroiled in governmental affairs left over by the Washington administration

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