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The Era of Good Feelings
EQ: How was the central government strengthened during the Era of Good Feelings?
Causes
The War of 1812 establishes the U.S as a world power (respect)
There was much more nationalism (pride)
The Federalist Party died out (unity)When James Monroe
(Republican) ran for president, he won by a landslide
The Election of 1816
The Election of 1820
Effects
Government Takes a Greater Role in the Economy
Second Bank of the U.S. established in 1816Protective Tariff is passed
Protects U.S. goods from foreign competitionBritish had been dumping (selling their goods below
market price)
Both part of Henry Clay’sAmerican System
p WEST got roads, canals, and federal aide.
p EAST got the backing of protective tariffs from the West.
p SOUTH ??
The American System
Effects
Central Government Strengthened Over States
McCulloch v. MarylandThe state of Maryland tried to tax its branch of the
National BankCourt ruled that a state cannot pass any law that
violates a federal law
Effects
Central Government Strengthened Over States
Gibbons v. OgdenSteamboat went from New Jersey to New York It was considered “interstate commerce” which
can only be regulated by Congress, not the states
Effects
US Takes a Greater Role in the World
FloridaAndrew Jackson sent to recapture escaped
slavesSeized two Spanish towns and forced the
governor to flee Adams- Onis Treaty of 1819: Since Spain could
not protect Florida, decided to give it up
Adams-Onis Treaty, 1819
1810 1820
US Population Density
Effects
US Takes a Greater Role in the World
Monroe DoctrineU.S. wanted to protect trade with the newly
independent Latin AmericaMonroe Doctrine
U.S. would not allow European nations to interfere with the free nations of Latin America
America Getting Patriotic!
Hail to the ChiefYankee Doodle Dandy