THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS

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THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS 1815-1824
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THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS 1815-1824

• James Monroes Presidency
• No Federalists no fighting
• No Political parties Good Feelings
• THEMES
• Stability (peace and prosperity)
• Territorial Expansion
• Nationalism / Emerging Sectionalism

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NATIONALISM Sense of pride and unity in the
United States
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• RECHARTERING THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES.

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Tariff of 1816 The Vote
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How the Tariff of 1816 worked
Who sells more hammers in America?
Tariff of 4
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American Manufacturers
British Manufacturers
Now who sells more hammers?
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American System
3a.) US goods are Cheaper for Americans
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MISSOURI COMPROMISE 1820
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• I TREMBLE FOR MY COUNTRY WHEN I REFLECT THAT GOD
  IS JUST, THAT HIS JUSTICE CANNOT SLEEP FOREVER.
• Thomas Jefferson on the Missouri Compromise

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Andrew Jackson
John Q. Adams
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John Marshall Court

• Limited states rights
• Dartmouth v. Woodward
• Created favorable business environment
• Made it hard to stop irresponsible business

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PANIC of 1819

• One of many panics in American history that
  resulted in severe economic depression
• Cycle of boom-bust cycle of capitalism
• Future panics in 1837, 1857, 1873, 1884, six
  between 1890 and 1910,1929.

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Latin American Revolutions (1811-1821)
LED TO the MONROE DOCTRINE -EUROPE HAS NO RIGHT
TO FURTHER COLONIZE THE AMERICAS -AMERICA WILL
NOT ENTER EUROPEAN AFFAIRS -ISOLATIONISM
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DO NOW

• Read pg. 203-204 in your textbook
• Write the answer to this question
• Why did Spain cede Florida to the United States
  in 1819?
• CUMULATIVE TEST FRIDAY
• (50 Multiple Choice Washington-Monroe)

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World History 1815-1823
Rebellion and Nationalism
1815 Napoleon overthrown Europe freed
Spanish colonies fight for independence (nationali
sm)
European Monarchs back in power
Nationalist democratic rebellions in Greece,
Spain, Italy, etc.
Adams-Onis Treaty (Florida gained) 1819
America fears re-empowered European Monarchs will
try to invade new Latin American (Spanish)
republics
MONROE DOCTRINE (1823)
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Monroe Doctrine The age of Euro colonization in
the Western Hemisphere is over

• Restatement of Neutrality (not getting involved
  in Europes affairs or taking sides)
• Recognizes existing colonies where they remain as
  legitimate
• Any further European attempts to colonize in the
  Western Hemisphere will be taken as hostile to
  the USA.
• Fun Fact Developed by Sec. of State John Quincy
  Adams, not Monroe

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Centers of Rebellion against Monarchies 1820-1830
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America fears re-impowered European Monarchs will
try to invade new Latin American (Spanish)
republics
MONROE DOCTRINE