Monroe’s Presidency: Unity and Sectionalism Unit 3 AP US History
Monroe’s RESUME and REPUTATION Served with Washington at Trenton Governor of Virginia Member of Articles of Confederation Congress Minister to England, France, and Spain Secretary of State and War Not an Original or deep thinker Considered highly honorable and ethical Last of the Virginia Dynasty and “Knee Britches” Presidents Teflon President
What was the era of Good Feelings? 1. Election of Election of 1820: Cabinet: 3. Nationalism: 4. Era of Good Feelings:
What was sectionalism & how was it impacting the United States at this time? Sectionalism = strong loyalty to a section where a person lives. NorthSouth
Improved Relations with Great Britain 1. American assumption: 2. Under President Monroe: a. Convention of 1818: a. b. c. 3. Adams-Onis Treaty a. b. c. d.
Manifest Destiny