Chapter 12: Era Of Good Feelings Flashcards
John Quincy Adams
Secretary of State
Election of 1816
Monroe elected, federalist paety gone.
Convention 1818
Solidified northern boarder at 49th parallel. Shared Oregon with Britain
Adams onís treaty
Solidified southern and western boarders. Gained florida (lightly guarded. Couldn’t hang on)
Election of 1820
No opposition. John Quincy Adams vs Monroe. One vote held bc of Washington
American system
Henry clay propped this:
- Tariff of 1816 tax on foreign goods (protective tarrif)
- Second bank of US
- Internal improvements (roads canals)
Panic of 1819
Caused by worldwide factors and land speculation. Blamed American system
Missouri compromise 1820
Missouri was slave state main became free. 36°, 30° line above was free
Tall age amendments
Anyone born a slave in Missouri was free by 25
Monroe doctrine:
European powers looked like they were trying to recolonize. Stated that they couldn’t come and colonize the United States.
Election of 1824
Quincy Adams andrew Jackson and Henry clay all dps Jackson won majority and electoral, Quincy Adams became president (corrupt bargain)