1. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
Outline
The Panic of 1819
Mess in Missouri
Marshall and the Supreme Court
Foreign Affairs
Summary
“Big” Question: How democratic (“people rule”) was the establishment of the new nation economically, socially, politically from 1775–1840’s?

2. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
8 Questions
Chief Justice John Marshall once proposed that he and his fellow justices start drinking in the morning if this happened.
“Big” Question: How democratic (“people rule”) was the establishment of the new nation economically, socially, politically from 1775–1840’s?

3. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s

4. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
Loyalty and love of one’s country
Favoring the federal government’s authority over that of the states
“My country, right or wrong” attitude in foreign affairs
“Big” Question: How democratic (“people rule”) was the establishment of the new nation economically, socially, politically from 1775–1840’s?

5. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
Strong loyalty and love of one particular region in the United States (Northeast, West, South) often over the nation itself
Favoring states’ rights over the authority of the federal government’s authority
“My country, right or wrong” attitude in foreign affairs

6. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
Outline
The Panic of 1819
Mess in Missouri
Marshall and the Supreme Court
Foreign Affairs
Summary
“Big” Question: How democratic (“people rule”) was the establishment of the new nation economically, socially, politically from 1775–1840’s?

7. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
“Big” Question: How democratic (“people rule”) was the establishment of the new nation economically, socially, politically from 1775–1840’s?

8. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
“Big” Question: How democratic (“people rule”) was the establishment of the new nation economically, socially, politically from 1775–1840’s?

9. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
“Big” Question: How democratic (“people rule”) was the establishment of the new nation economically, socially, politically from 1775–1840’s?

10. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
Outline
The Panic of 1819
Mess in Missouri
Marshall and the Supreme Court
Foreign Affairs
Summary
“Big” Question: How democratic (“people rule”) was the establishment of the new nation economically, socially, politically from 1775–1840’s?

11. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s

12. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
Compromise comments
It [is] the death knell of
the Union.
- T. Jefferson
The title page of a great
tragic volume.
- JQ Adams
“Big” Question: How democratic (“people rule”) was the establishment of the new nation economically, socially, politically from 1775–1840’s?

13. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
Outline
The Panic of 1819
Mess in Missouri
Marshall and the Supreme Court
Foreign Affairs
Summary
“Big” Question: How democratic (“people rule”) was the establishment of the new nation economically, socially, politically from 1775–1840’s?

14. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
8 Questions
John Marshall once proposed that he and his fellow justices start drinking in the morning if this happened.

15. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
John Marshall

16. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the constitution, and all means which are appropriate [and] consist[ent] with the letter and spirit of the constitution, are constitutional.
- J. Marshall,
McCulloch v Maryland
State tax?

17. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
The opinion of the Court, after mature deliberation, is that this is a contract, the obligation of which cannot be impaired without violating the Constitution of the United States.
- J. Marshall,
Dartmouth v Woodward
Daniel Webster

18. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
Outline 3. Marshall and the Supreme Court
This power [to regulate commerce], like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations, other than are prescribed in the Constitution.
- J. Marshall,
Gibbons v Ogden

19. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
Outline
The Panic of 1819
Mess in Missouri
Marshall and the Supreme Court
Foreign Affairs
Summary
“Big” Question: How democratic (“people rule”) was the establishment of the new nation economically, socially, politically from 1775–1840’s?

20. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s

21. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
. . . we should consider any attempt on [Europe’s] part to extend their system [monarchy] to any portion of this hemisphere as dangerous to our peace and safety. With the existing colonies or dependencies of any European power we have not interfered and shall not interfere we could not view any interposition for the purpose of oppressing them [the new Latin American republics] , or controlling in any other manner their destiny, by any European power in any other light than as the manifestation of an unfriendly disposition toward the United States.
- James Monroe, Monroe Doctrine, 1825
“Big” Question: How democratic (“people rule”) was the establishment of the new nation economically, socially, politically from 1775–1840’s?

22. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s

23. “Good Feelings” and Bad: Nationalism and Sectionalism, 1815-1820s
Outline
The Panic of 1819
Mess in Missouri
Marshall and the Supreme Court
Foreign Affairs
Summary
“Big” Question: How democratic (“people rule”) was the establishment of the new nation economically, socially, politically from 1775–1840’s?