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Era of Good Feelings (Page 303-304). James Monroe’s Presidency (1817-1825) No wars! Only one political party (Dem.-Reps.) Prosperity ($) on farms and businesses Westward expansion : LA (1812), IN (1816), MS (1817), IL (1818), AL (1819) = 22 states (11 Free/11 Slave) – Balanced!
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Era of Good Feelings (Page 303-304) • James Monroe’s Presidency (1817-1825) • No wars! • Only one political party (Dem.-Reps.) • Prosperity ($) on farms and businesses • Westward expansion : • LA (1812), IN (1816), MS (1817), IL (1818), AL (1819) = 22 states (11 Free/11 Slave) – Balanced! • River towns (Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Louisville) • Population (1820) – 12 million