THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
THE MONROE DOCTRINE
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Slavery had begun to decrease which led to more national unity.
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There was more national unity due to the end of the War of 1812.
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The Federalist party came to a compromise with the Democratic-Republican party.
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The Homestead Act was passed which led to widespread expansion and land ownership.
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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: -Why was his presidency called this? James Monroe’s presidency is known as “The Era of Good Feelings". It was nicknamed this because Americans were proud that we had won the War of 1812 and President Monroe said that this was reason to be unified as a country.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Era of Good Feelings started in 1815 at the end of the War of 1812. Exultation replaced the bitter political divisions between Federalists and Republicans, the North and South, and the East Coast cities and settlers on the American frontier.