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Era of Good Feeling

Era of Good Feeling. James Monroe Sectional Issues Sectional Leaders Missouri Compromise Monroe Doctrine. James Monroe: 1817-1825. James Monroe Era of Good Feeling Economic prosperity Tariff: import tax raised to 25% SBUS: national bank renewed 1816 Internal Improvements: $300,000

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Era of Good Feeling

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  1. Era of Good Feeling James Monroe Sectional Issues Sectional Leaders Missouri Compromise Monroe Doctrine

  2. James Monroe: 1817-1825 • James Monroe • Era of Good Feeling • Economic prosperity • Tariff: import tax raised to 25% • SBUS: national bank renewed 1816 • Internal Improvements: $300,000 • Land policy: cheap land available • 160 acres for $80

  3. Western Leaders and Issues • William Henry Harrison, “Tippacanoe” • Andrew Jackson of Tennessee • Henry Clay of Kentucky • The American System: • internal improvements, econ growth, tariff • Issues: roads, free land, Indian removal

  4. Northern Leaders and Issues • John Quincy Adams of Mass.: the brain • Daniel Webster of Mass.: the orator • Martin Van Buren of NY: the politician • Northern Issues • Anti slavery • Pro tariff • Pro national bank (SBUS)

  5. Southern Leaders and Issues • John C. Calhoun of South Carolina • Southern issues • Pro slavery • Anti cheap land • Anti tariff • Anti internal improvements • Southern expansion

  6. Missouri Compromise 1820 • Northwest Ordinance prohibited slavery • New state, Missouri: 1st Louisiana territory Tallmadge Amendment of 1819: antislave • 11 to 11 balance of free and slave states • The Compromise: Henry Clay leader • Missouri slave, Maine free • Above 30’36 parallel free • TJ “Fire bell in the night filled me with terror”

  7. Monroe Doctrine 1823 • Alaska border above 51st parallel • Monroe Doctrine • Latin American revolutions against Spain • “Latin America must remain free & Independent” • “No European colonization”

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