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    The period of James Monroe’s presidency has gained the term used worldwide as the “Era of Good Feelings”. It was adopted by this name because of Monroe’s action in visiting the U.S military basis and because of the spirit of nationalism and optimism gained by the people from the War of 1812. Foreign affairs exemplifies why this name is partly fact. However‚ the perception of unity that this era defines is somewhat misleading. Throughout this period‚ there were various problems that contradicted the

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    affairs and devoted more energy into its internal development. This period of internal development led to the emergence of nationalism and sectionalism. Contrary to what many historians refer to it as‚ the period from 1815 – 1825 was not an “Era of Good Feelings‚” rather it was plagued by underlying issues that would jeopardize the future of the United States. Though the time from 1815 to 1825 looks like a period of substantial growth at face value‚ the period is marked by conflicting interests between

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    Era of Good Feelings After the War of 1812‚ James Monroe was elected the fifth president of the United States in 1816. The Federalist Party died after the Hartford Convention leaving Jeffersonian Republics control‚ which wasn’t for long after the Corrupt Bargain where Henry Clay convinced the House of Representatives to elect Adams as president and make himself secretary of state. This caused a split in parties‚ the National Republicans and the Democrats. After Monroe was elected president the

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    Although the Era of Good Feelings is known as a time of remarkable growth and development in the United States‚ it has also been considered a time of "evolution in American nationalism." The years following the War of 1812 have been called the "era of good feelings" because the period was one of one-party politics ted by the Jeffersonians. In the Election of 1816‚ James Monroe defeated the last of the Federalist candidates and caused a decline in the Federalist Party. During this time‚ there

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    with prosperity‚ commonly referred to as “the Era of Good feelings”. While this time period did have a rising influence in nationalism‚ which brought the nation together‚ it also brought the rise of sectionalism‚ which emerged as a problem that would further and further divide the country until the outbreak of the Civil war in 1861. This and the economic problems in the country‚ like the panic of 1819‚ caused the traditionally referred to peaceful era to actually be a time of financial troubles and

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    #8 FRQ Era of Good Feeling The period of time from 1815 until 1825 was considered an era of good feeling because Americans felt a very strong sense of nationalism because of their recent victory in the war of 1812.The Americans felt so much power in themselves that they wrote the Monroe Doctrine warning European countries about allying with the Latin American colonies‚ that were becoming independent. The American economy was booming at this point in time which adds to the era of good feeling. The

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    Question: Historians have traditionally labeled the period after the War of 1812 the “Era of Good Feelings”. Evaluate the accuracy of this label‚ considering the emergence of nationalism and sectionalism. The label for the period after the War of 1812‚ The Era of Good Feelings‚ was true in considering to certain aspects of America. Even though there were some major problems‚ the Era of Good Feelings applied to the strong sense of nationalism. Evidently the issues on the tariff‚ foreign policy‚

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    Johnvir Pangli The Era of Good Feelings isn’t correctly named‚ it started post the War of 1812. After winning this war it brought and increase in nationalism thus the name‚ but political problems arose‚ sectionalism increased‚ and most importantly many lost money or all of what they had in the weak and unstable economic situation. Slavery issues arose in the western states making many afraid of a civil war. When the war of 1812 concluded many Americans had an increase in nationalism due to the

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    Historians have traditionally labeled the period after the War of 1812 the “Era of Good Feelings.” Evaluate the accuracy of this label‚ considering the emergence of nationalism and sectionalism. The period of time labeled as the “Era of Good Feelings‚” was a prosperous‚ but shortened period for America in which political strife had come to a halt and disputes had settled. The high morale after the war caused this era to be granted such a name. With James Monroe in presidency‚ and the country in

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    The changing nation reflected a growing sense of national pride in the United States during the Era of Good Feelings when United States citizens had a gleaming sense of nationalism and didn’t really care what the government did‚ The Age of Jackson when lower class citizens were just happy to have a president that wasn’t from a rich family. Lastly‚ State’s rights and the Economy not only brought people together due to the states gaining power but it also drew citizens further apart because not everyone

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