James Monroe's Presidency

On page 24, what characterized the Era of Good Feelings?

• widespread social unrest and political turmoil
• economic depression and widespread poverty
• foreign invasion and military conflict
• national unity and political harmony

What issue did the Convention of 1818 solve?

• Territorial dispute between Russia and China
• Trade disagreements between France and Spain
• Conflict over fishing rights between Japan and Korea
• Boundary dispute between the United States and British North America

On page 24, what did the Adams-Onis Treaty accomplish?

• It granted independence to the American colonies
• It abolished slavery in the United States
• It established the border between the United States and Canada
• It established the boundary between Spanish and American territories in North America.

On page 24, how did the Monroe Doctrine affect US foreign policy?

• It led to the US isolation from the rest of the world
• It had no impact on US foreign policy
• It caused the US to become more involved in European affairs
• It asserted US dominance in the Western Hemisphere and shaped its approach to international relations.

On page 24, why was Monroe's presidency known as the Era of Good Feeling?

• Because of the widespread economic depression
• Due to the constant threat of war with neighboring countries
• As a result of the high level of political corruption
• It was a time of national unity and political harmony