Era of Good Feelings

The Era of Good Feelings was marked by...

• sectionalism, patriotism, and competition

• nationalism, optimism, and goodwill

• racism, freedom, and happiness

• politics, war, and advancement

Which of the following was a part of the American System?

• Fighting wars with Europe

• Protecting South America from colonialism

• Internal improvements like roads and canals

• Higher income taxes

What was a result of the Panic of 1819?

• State banks closed

• Value of money increased

• More Western Land was sold

• Monroe lost reelection

Which Supreme Court decision said that federal laws are supreme over state laws?

• Marbury v Madison

• Gibbons v Ogden

• McCulloch v Maryland

• Monroe v King

Which of the following did Westerners NOT want?

• Easy credit from state banks

• Lower taxes

• Cheap land

• Better transportation

What was one of the parts of the Missouri Compromise?

• Missouri would become a free state

• Maine would become a slave state

• Slavery in the Louisiana Territory would not be allowed north of the 36'30 latitude

• Slavery would not be allowed in northern states

What was the impact of the Monroe Doctrine?

• Europe declared war on Mexico

• It became the cornerstone of US foreign policy

• The US tried to annex Canada

• Britain and the US became allies

Which of the following was TRUE of roads during the ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS?

• A road connected New York and Lake Erie

• A private company paid for the Cumberland road

• Roads rarely crossed state borders

• All roads were paved

The Northwest was mostly

• agricultural, growing cotton

• industrial

• agricultural, growing corn and wheat

• service based

What does sectionalism mean?

• loyalty to a region

• pride in your country

• belief your state is the best

• wanting to immigrate