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James Monroe, By Gilbert Stuart  “Era of Good Feelings” collapsed under weight of sectional & economic differences  New generation of politicians.

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3 James Monroe, By Gilbert Stuart

4  “Era of Good Feelings” collapsed under weight of sectional & economic differences  New generation of politicians  Election of 1824 saw Republican party split into factions  Andrew Jackson received plurality of popular & electoral vote  House of Representatives chose John Quincy Adams to be president  Henry Clay became Secretary of State – accused of “corrupt bargain”  John Quincy Adams ’ Inaugural Address called in vain for return to unity

5 Henry Clay John Quincy Adams

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7 Martin Van Buren John C. Calhoun

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9 “King Andrew” Bank of the U.S. note

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11  Missouri Compromise (1820)  Missouri = slave state  Maine = free state  No slavery in rest of La. Purchase north of 36’30  Effects:  Maintained balance of power between North (free states) & South (slave states) in Senate  Continued two-tiered westward expansion  Left little room for slavery to expand (Arkansas Territory) Missouri Compromise

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13 Sen. Daniel Webster (W-Mass.) Pres. Andrew Jackson (D-Tenn.)

14 Revenue cutter McLane enforcing tariff in Charleston harbor, 1833

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