An Era of NationalismAn Era of Nationalism

The Era of Good FeelingsThe Era of Good FeelingsDescribes the 2Describes the 2ndnd term of term of James Monroe James Monroe unchallengedunchallenged in the election in the election

The era was marked by The era was marked by NationalismNationalism: : American’s American’s loyalty to the United States loyalty to the United States overrode their historical overrode their historical identity with state or region identity with state or region the opposite of nationalism is…the opposite of nationalism is… Sectionalism: Sectionalism: people are people are

more loyal to their state or more loyal to their state or region (North vs. South)region (North vs. South)

Nationalism in EconomicsNationalism in EconomicsDem-Reps start to Dem-Reps start to defenddefend industry industry and a strong governmentand a strong government

Henry Clay’s American System Henry Clay’s American System (promoted nationalism)(promoted nationalism)

1.1. CharteredChartered the Second Bank of US the Second Bank of US

2.2. Programs to protect manufacturers Programs to protect manufacturers from foreign competition (from foreign competition (tariffstariffs))

3.3. Build canals and roads to improve Build canals and roads to improve transportation and tie states transportation and tie states together (together (internalinternal improvements) improvements)

Henry Clay

Nationalism in the CourtsNationalism in the CourtsJohn Marshall (Federalist/ John Marshall (Federalist/ Midnight Judge)Midnight Judge) Expanded the federal Expanded the federal

governments power while governments power while Chief JusticeChief Justice

McCulloch v. MarylandMcCulloch v. Maryland: : federal laws are federal laws are superiorsuperior to to state laws, state laws, impliedimplied powers powersGibbons v. OgdenGibbons v. Ogden: : Congress regulates interstate Congress regulates interstate tradetrade

Booms and BustBooms and BustWhen supply and demand don’t align When supply and demand don’t align themselvesthemselves

When there is a bust or When there is a bust or badbad time in the time in the economy they are called panics (also economy they are called panics (also called recessions)called recessions)

Panic of 1819: Panic of 1819: first financial crisis for new first financial crisis for new nation (time of bust)nation (time of bust) UnemploymentUnemployment DeflationDeflation ForeclosuresForeclosures

Nationalism in Foreign AffairsNationalism in Foreign Affairs

US gets US gets FloridaFlorida from Spain under from Spain under Adams-Onis TreatyAdams-Onis Treaty

America and Britain decide to America and Britain decide to share share OregonOregon

America is expandingAmerica is expanding Decent Decent NavyNavy Gaining respect from other nationsGaining respect from other nations

The Monroe DoctrineThe Monroe Doctrine

Monroe issued a Monroe issued a statement that Europe statement that Europe should not should not interfereinterfere in in the Western the Western HemisphereHemisphere ““the American the American

continents…are continents…are henceforth not to be henceforth not to be considered as subjects considered as subjects for future colonization by for future colonization by any European powers”any European powers”

Monroe Doctrine cont’dMonroe Doctrine cont’d

Was Monroe Bluffing? Was Monroe Bluffing? Doctrine was a bold act because America may Doctrine was a bold act because America may

not have been able to not have been able to back it upback it up if challenged if challenged

Marked the beginning of a long term policy Marked the beginning of a long term policy of Americans of Americans preventingpreventing other great other great powers from interfering in Latin Americapowers from interfering in Latin AmericaSignificance: Upheld Washington’s Significance: Upheld Washington’s policy of America avoiding policy of America avoiding entanglements with European power entanglements with European power struggles…struggles…neutralityneutrality

Missouri CompromiseMissouri CompromiseMissouri wants to be a state but allow for Missouri wants to be a state but allow for slaveryslavery (slave state)(slave state) Senate had an Senate had an equalequal balance of free and slave states, if balance of free and slave states, if

Missouri entered it would tip the balance in favor of the Missouri entered it would tip the balance in favor of the slave states (more political power)slave states (more political power)

Henry Clay (best problem solver) crafted the Henry Clay (best problem solver) crafted the Missouri Compromise: Missouri Compromise: Maine would enter as Maine would enter as freefree state state Missouri as slave stateMissouri as slave state NoNo slavery north of 36 slavery north of 36°°30’ line in the 30’ line in the futurefuture

A quick fix to a big problem: pair free and slave A quick fix to a big problem: pair free and slave states togetherstates together

Let’s Review!Let’s Review!

1.1. In In Gibbons v. OgdenGibbons v. Ogden, what area of government control was in , what area of government control was in question?question?

a.a. Foreign tradeForeign trade

b.b. Interstate tradeInterstate trade

c.c. Intrastate tradeIntrastate trade

d.d. Tariff policyTariff policy

2.2. What three components made up the American System, What three components made up the American System, encouraging western settlement?encouraging western settlement?

a.a. Roads, canals, tariffs on importsRoads, canals, tariffs on imports

b.b. Steamboats, railroads, gamingSteamboats, railroads, gaming

c.c. Mining, canals, ironMining, canals, iron

d.d. Steelworks, mining, tariffs Steelworks, mining, tariffs

3.3. Why is the presidency of Monroe known as the ‘Era of Good Why is the presidency of Monroe known as the ‘Era of Good Feelings’?Feelings’?

Let’s Review!Let’s Review!1.1. What do American treaties with What do American treaties with

Britain and Spain in the early Britain and Spain in the early 1800s have in common? 1800s have in common?

a)a) They ended wars.They ended wars.

b)b) The US gained land.The US gained land.

c)c) The US lost land.The US lost land.

d)d) They humiliated the US.They humiliated the US.

2.2. What foreign policy told Europe What foreign policy told Europe to stay out of the Western to stay out of the Western Hemisphere, continuing a policy Hemisphere, continuing a policy of neutrality?of neutrality?

a)a) Monroe DoctrineMonroe Doctrine

b)b) Missouri CompromiseMissouri Compromise

c)c) Adams Onis TreatyAdams Onis Treaty

d)d) Good Neighbor PolicyGood Neighbor Policy

3.3. What solved the issue of an What solved the issue of an imbalanced Senate when a state imbalanced Senate when a state wanted to enter the Union as a wanted to enter the Union as a slave state?slave state?

a.a. Missouri CompromiseMissouri Compromise

b.b. 3/53/5thth Compromise Compromise

c.c. Monroe DoctrineMonroe Doctrine

d.d. Compromise of 1850Compromise of 1850