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James Monroe, By Gilbert Stuart
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“Era of Good Feelings” collapsed under weight of sectional & economic differences New generation of politicians Election of 1824 saw Republican party split into factions Andrew Jackson received plurality of popular & electoral vote House of Representatives chose John Quincy Adams to be president Henry Clay became Secretary of State – accused of “corrupt bargain” John Quincy Adams ’ Inaugural Address called in vain for return to unity
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Henry Clay John Quincy Adams
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Martin Van Buren John C. Calhoun
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“King Andrew” Bank of the U.S. note
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Missouri Compromise (1820) Missouri = slave state Maine = free state No slavery in rest of La. Purchase north of 36’30 Effects: Maintained balance of power between North (free states) & South (slave states) in Senate Continued two-tiered westward expansion Left little room for slavery to expand (Arkansas Territory) Missouri Compromise
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Sen. Daniel Webster (W-Mass.) Pres. Andrew Jackson (D-Tenn.)
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Revenue cutter McLane enforcing tariff in Charleston harbor, 1833
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