THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
THE MONROE DOCTRINE
Question
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Monroe was a president who knew how to have a good time.
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The US was a super power taking over vast countries and people.
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The people of the US had a positive outlook and renewed sense of nationalism after the War of 1812.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -James Monroe’s presidency (1817-1825) ushered in what became known as the Era of Good Feelings, based partly on the high level of morale and economic prosperity in the post-war period.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1817 Monroe became the fifth president of the United States. This heralded the beginning of what became known as the “Era of Good Feelings” and a temporary end to the two-party system with the death of the Federalist Party.
Detailed explanation-3: -The “Era of Good Feeling” refers to a period in U.S. history from about 1815 until about 1825, characterized by a sense of optimism and positivity. The era is closely associated with the presidency of James Monroe, who served two terms from 1817 to 1825.
Detailed explanation-4: -Marking the end of the War of 1812, the Treaty of Ghent, ushered in an era of heightened nationalism in the United States. Patriotic sentiments ran high as Americans delighted in their “victory” over the British and looked for ways to make their nation even stronger.