Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY The “ Era of Good Feelings ”? ( ) The “ Era of Good Feelings ”? ( )

Essential Question: What were the major characteristics of the ” Era of Good Feeling? ” Essential Question: What were the major characteristics of the ” Era of Good Feeling? ”

The Election of 1816 [The Demise of the Federalist Party!]

James Monroe [ ]

ERA OF GOOD FEELING ( ) James Monroe Virginia Dynasty continues One Party System: Democratic Republican

Cultural Expansion Expansion of Public Education More Patriotic themes arise in Literature and art

p PROTECTIVE TARIFF pTariff of 1816 p Chartering of the Second Bank of the United States [BUS]. p Internal improvements at federal expense. - National Road Henry Clay, “The Great Compromiser” The American System ECONOMIC NATIONALISM

The American System: The National [Cumberland] Road

The Erie Canal E 1817 – E 363 miles  Albany to Buffalo. E Much further than any other American or European canal.

The American System WEST  got roads, canals, and federal aide. p WEST  got roads, canals, and federal aide. p EAST  got the backing of protective tariffs from the West. p SOUTH  ??

The Panic of 1819 CAUSES???

WESTERN SETTLEMENT ISSUES

The West & the NW:

REASONS FOR WESTERN MOVEMENT ACQUISITION OF NATIVE LANDS ECONOMIC PRESSURES IMPROVED TRANSPORTATION INCREASED IMMIGRATION

NEW QUESTIONS ARISE NEED FOR CHEAP –MONEY –LAND –TRANSPORTATION SLAVERY-PERMITTED OR NOT –NORTH SAYS NO –SOUTH SAYS YES

MISSOURI COMPROMISE 1820 WHY? –NEED FOR SECTIONAL BALANCE IN SENATE BETWEEN NORTH AND SOUTH ISSUE? –MISSOURI’S ADMITTANCE TO UNION COMPROMISE? –MISSOURI IN AS SLAVE STATE –MAINE IN AS FREE STATE –36-30 LINE CREATED FOR FUTURE ADDITIONS

The Tallmadge Amendment p All slaves born in Missouri after the territory became a state would be freed at the age of 25. p Passed by the House, not in the Senate. p The North controlled the House, and the South had enough power to block it in the Senate.

RESULT OF MISSOURI COMPROMISE BALANCE FOR 30 YEARS INCREASED SECTIONALISM

The Compromise of 1820: A Firebell in the Night!

EXPANDED NATIONAL POWERS THE MARSHALL COURT –JOHN MARSHALL CHIEF JUSTICE –LANDMARK DECISIONS DEFINING NATIONAL AND STATE GOVERNMENT POWERS

MAJOR CASES OF MARSHALL COURT MARBURY V. MADISON –JUDICIAL REVIEW MCCULLOCH V. MARYLAND –IMPLIED POWERS UPHELD –STATES CAN’T TAX FEDERAL GOV’T GIBBONS V. OGDEN –FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONTROLS INTERSTATE COMMERCE

AMERICAN INTERESTS ABROAD

John Quincy Adams: John Quincy Adams: A bulldog among spaniels! Secretary of State Pathway to the Presidency

The Monroe Doctrine, What would the US do if the warning was not headed? Monroe Doctrine 2.What warning is given to the European countries? 1.What foreign policy principles are established? p Referred to as “America’s Self-Defense Doctrine”

MONROE DOCTRINE EUROPE DO NOT FURTHER COLONIZE IN WESTERN HEMISPHERE WE WILL SEE IT AS AN ATTACK ON U.S. ENSURES AMERICAN TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY

ADAMS-ONIS TREATY SETS WESTERN BOUNDARY GETS FLORIDA FROM SPAIN

RUSH-BAGOT TREATY DEMILITARIZES GREAT LAKES WITH GREAT BRITAIN EVENTUALLY SETS CANADIAN BORDERS

US Population Density

The Election of 1820

The Election of 1824: The “Corrupt Bargain ”

CandidatePopular Vote Electoral Vote Andrew Jackson43%99 J.Q. Adams31%32 William Crawford 13%41 Henry Clay13%37