US HISTORY & GOVERNMENTUS HISTORY & GOVERNMENTUS HISTORY & GOVERNMENTUS HISTORY & GOVERNMENT

TheThe

““Era of Good Era of Good FeelingsFeelings”?”?

(1816 -1824)(1816 -1824)

TheThe

““Era of Good Era of Good FeelingsFeelings”?”?

(1816 -1824)(1816 -1824)

Essential Essential Question:Question:

What were the major What were the major

characteristics of the characteristics of the ””Era of Era of

Good Feeling?Good Feeling? ” ”

Essential Essential Question:Question:

What were the major What were the major

characteristics of the characteristics of the ””Era of Era of

Good Feeling?Good Feeling? ” ”

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

THE SUPREMECOURT

• McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

Court Decides:

Federal Government has right to set up a branch of the US Bank in a state;

The State cannot tax the bank

Federal laws are SUPREME to those of the state

James Monroe [1816-1824]James Monroe [1816-1824]

John Quincy Adams:John Quincy Adams:A bulldog among spaniels!

The Convention of 1818The Convention of 1818

The West & the NW: The West & the NW: 1819-1819-18241824

Adams-Onis Treaty, 1819Adams-Onis Treaty, 1819[“The Transcontinental Treaty”][“The Transcontinental Treaty”]

US Population DensityUS Population Density

18101810 18201820

The American SystemThe American System

Tariff of 1816

Chartering of the Second Bank of the United States [BUS].

Internal improvements at federal expense. - National Road

Henry Clay,Henry Clay,“The Great“The Great

Compromiser”Compromiser”

The American System:The American System:The National [Cumberland] RoadThe National [Cumberland] Road

The Erie CanalThe Erie Canal

E 1817 – 1825.

E 363 miles Albany to Buffalo.

E Much further than any other American or European canal.

The American SystemThe American System

WESTWEST got roads, canals, and got roads, canals, and federal aide. federal aide.

EASTEAST got the backing of got the backing of protective tariffs from the protective tariffs from the West. West.

SOUTHSOUTH ????

The Panic of 1819The Panic of 1819

CAUSES???CAUSES???

The Election of 1820The Election of 1820

The Compromise of 1820:The Compromise of 1820:A Firebell in the Night!A Firebell in the Night!

The Tallmadge AmendmentThe 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, 1823The Monroe Doctrine, 1823

3. What would the US do if the warning was not headed?

Monroe Monroe Doctrine Doctrine

2. What warning is given to the European countries?

1. What foreign policy principles are established?

Referred to as “America’s Self-Defense Doctrine”

MONROEDOCTRINE

Upheld Washington’s policy of avoiding

Entanglements in European power struggles

Declared that American continents were no longer subjects for future colonization

US agreed not to enter into disputes involving

European powers

The Election of 1824:The Election of 1824:The “Corrupt Bargain”The “Corrupt Bargain”

The Election of 1824:The Election of 1824:The “Corrupt Bargain”The “Corrupt Bargain”

CandidatePopular

Vote

Electoral Vote

Andrew Jackson

43% 99

J.Q. Adams 31% 32

William Crawford

13% 41

Henry Clay 13% 37