Monroe's Presidency

Why was the period of time after the War of 1812 called the Era of Good Feelings?

• Most Americans had jobs

• The U.S. had acquired large amounts of western lands

• There was a renewal of religious faith

• Americans were feeling very proud and patriotic

What was one the key parts of the Missouri Compromise:

• Missouri and Maine will become free states

• Missouri will be a slave state and Maine will become a free state

• Missouri and Maine will hold an election to decide on slavery

• Slaves will be counted as 3/5ths fo a person in Maine and Missouri

How would slavery be addressed for future states under the Missouri Compromise:

• North of Missouri's border will be free and south of it will be slave

• South of Missouri's border will be free and north of it will be slave

• The issue of slavery would be solved by a yes or no vote

• Southern states will be slave states and western states will be free states

What Indian group in Florida did Andrew Jackson lead a raids on?

• The Sioux

• The Apache

• The Iroquois

• The Cherokee

What was a result of the Adams-Onis Treaty?

• The U.S. received Florida and Spain received Texas

• The U.S. kept their land claims in Texas and Spain kept Florida

• A border between Spanish Florida and the U.S. was agreed upon

• The U.S. and Spain agreed to share the Mississippi River

What was the warning given to European countries in the Monroe Doctrine?

• Stop building new colonies in Europe

• No new colonies in the western hemisphere: North and South America

• Allow Chinese ports to be open to all trade

• Stop impressing U.S. sailors

Which country helped the U.S. enforce the Monroe Doctrine:

• Spain

• France

• Italy

• Britain

Which American leader led the attack on the Seminole Indians?

• Andrew Jackson

• James Monroe

• William Henry Harrison

• Alexander Hamilton

What was the name of the U.S. policy that told European countries to stay out of the western hemisphere: North and South America?

• The XYZ Affair

• The Adams-Onis Treaty

• The Monroe Doctrine

• Isolationism

The president during the Era of Good Feelings was:

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Monroe

• John Adams

• George Washington