The Era of Good Feelings in the United States occurred from 1814-1824. It is not an accurate name. Nationalism is about treaties and how they get along with other countries. However, Sectionalism is about slavery, immigrants and women working for less money. Half of the states agreed on slavery and the other half does not. Only half of the states were happy, which started the civil war.
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.
nationalism
Cumberland Road
The Erie Canal
The American System-1.Chartering of the Second Bank the United States. Internal Improvements
(Tie) war of 1812
Federalist lost 6 straight elections
nativism
It kept Europe form claiming counties in south American
Treaties
Adams-Onis-1818 with Spain-Spain-Turns over western Florida along with all to the east.They gave us $5 million for us to buy Florida
Treaty of 1818-Border to the North-
Rush-Bagot Agreement -No military ships
Era of Good feelings
1816-1824
sectionalism.
The panic of 1819-Due to Second Bank of the United States .They printed far to much money and inflation.
The Hartford Convention-New England states even spoke about secession.
President Madison sent military
Expansion Slavery- grew a lot by 1860
Steel plow and mechanical reaper,Irish immigrants,King Cotton,"peculiar institution"
