[Era of Good Feelings]
- nationalism + unity among Americans after Napoleonic Wars
- End of Federalist partisan disputes
- Monroe didnʼt choose is nominations biasly -> to store national unity
[Seminole War 1818]
- Jackson attacked tribes in Florida
- Adams-Onis Treaty (1819) : Spain ceded Florida to U.S.; in return, U.S. would give up
its claims to hugh territory, including present-day Texas
[Panic of 1819]
- London Banks demanded U.S. banks to pay back their loans -> U.S. banks began asking money for the public -> public canʼt pay the money back
[Missouri Compromise 1819]
- Missouri wanted to enter Union as slave state (Missouri was not northwest of the Ohio River, so it slavery was not banned)
- at the time : 11 slave states vs. 11 free states
- Maine, which was separated from Massachusetts, wanted to join the Union as well
- Missouri Compromise : 1) Missouri = slave state, Maine = free state / 2) any territory north of 36ʼ30ʼN latitude in Louisiana Territory = free state
* Talmadge Amendment: 1) no more slave introduction to Missouri; 2) children of current slaves would be freed at their 25th birthday <-- this bill failed to pass
[Monroe Doctrine 1823]
- the Europe must not interfere or seek for colonial interests with American continents, and vice versa
- nationalism + unity among Americans after Napoleonic Wars
- End of Federalist partisan disputes
- Monroe didnʼt choose is nominations biasly -> to store national unity
[Seminole War 1818]
- Jackson attacked tribes in Florida
- Adams-Onis Treaty (1819) : Spain ceded Florida to U.S.; in return, U.S. would give up
its claims to hugh territory, including present-day Texas
[Panic of 1819]
- London Banks demanded U.S. banks to pay back their loans -> U.S. banks began asking money for the public -> public canʼt pay the money back
[Missouri Compromise 1819]
- Missouri wanted to enter Union as slave state (Missouri was not northwest of the Ohio River, so it slavery was not banned)
- at the time : 11 slave states vs. 11 free states
- Maine, which was separated from Massachusetts, wanted to join the Union as well
- Missouri Compromise : 1) Missouri = slave state, Maine = free state / 2) any territory north of 36ʼ30ʼN latitude in Louisiana Territory = free state
* Talmadge Amendment: 1) no more slave introduction to Missouri; 2) children of current slaves would be freed at their 25th birthday <-- this bill failed to pass
[Monroe Doctrine 1823]
- the Europe must not interfere or seek for colonial interests with American continents, and vice versa
