THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
WAR OF 1812
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James Madison
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James Monroe
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John Quincy Adams
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Andrew Jackson
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Detailed explanation-1: -It was held from November 1 to December 4, 1816. In the first election following the end of the War of 1812, Democratic-Republican candidate James Monroe defeated Federalist Rufus King. The election was the last in which the Federalist Party fielded a presidential candidate.
Detailed explanation-2: -James Monroe was the fifth President of the United States (1817–1825) and the last President from the Founding Fathers.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1816 Monroe was elected president of the United States as the Republican candidate, defeating Rufus King, the Federalist candidate; Monroe received 183 electoral votes and King 34. By 1820, when he was reelected, receiving all the electoral votes but one, the Federalists had ceased to function as a party.