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"The Era of Good Feeling" 1815-1824. (Or Was It?). The Election of 1816. James Monroe [1816-1824]. John Quincy Adams: A bulldog among spaniels!. The West & the NW: 1819-1824.
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"The Era of Good Feeling" 1815-1824 (Or Was It?)
The naval force to be maintained upon the American Lakes by His Majesty and the Govermment of the United States shall henceforth be confined to the following vessels on each side, that is — On Lake Ontario, to one vessel not exceeding one hundred tons burden, and armed with one eighteen pound cannon. On the upper lakes, to two vessels, not exceeding like burden each, and armed with like force. On the waters of Lake Champlain, to one vessel not exceeding like burden, and armed with like force. Rush-Bagot Agreement October 2, 1818.
War Hero sent to Florida border Stop runaway slaves Convince Spain to stop accepting same Deal with Seminole Indians using Florida as a hide-out. Against orders he Attacks two Spanish forts Hangs two Spaniards Hangs two Indians J.Q. Adams calls him back Monroe wants to fire him J.Q. Adams uses Spain’s fear of Jackson to get the Adam’s-Onis Treaty Jackson Again
US Population Density 1810 1820
The American System • Tariff of 1816 • Second Bank of the U. S. • Internal improvements at federal expense.-National Road Henry Clay,“The GreatCompromiser”
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The American System • WEST got roads, canals, and federal aide. • EAST got the backing of protective tariffs from the West. • SOUTH ??
The Tallmadge Amendment • All slaves born in Missouri after the territory became a state would be freed at the age of 25. • Passed by the House, not in the Senate. • The North controlled the House, and the South had enough power to block it in the Senate.
The Monroe Doctrine, 1823 • Referred to as America’s Self-Defense Doctrine. What warning is given to the European countries? What foreign policy principles are established? Monroe Doctrine What would the US do if the warning was not headed? 4. Latin America Was unimpressed.