Vocabulary
This term refers to strong feelings of pride and loyalty to one’s country, a sentiment that grew in the United States after successful foreign negotiations.
What is Nationalism
Known as “the Liberator,” this Latin American revolutionary helped free multiple nations from Spanish rule and inspired U.S. policymakers as they shaped doctrines opposing further European colonization.
Simon Bolivar
When the Cooper publish The Pioneers
1823
Proposed by Henry Clay, this economic plan aimed to make the United States self-sufficient through internal improvements, a national bank, and a single currency.
What is the American system
Identify the person whose policies reflected the same anti-colonial spirit that inspired independence leaders like Simón Bolívar.
James Monroe
It was a time of peace, pride, and progress
Era of Good Feelings
This period from 1815 to 1825, marked by peace, prosperity, and national unity, gained a nickname suggesting harmonious political feelings.
Era of Good Feeling
This future president, serving as secretary of state, negotiated the treaty that secured Florida from Spain and helped craft the foreign-policy principles later expressed in the Monroe Doctrine—even though the doctrine itself was announced under a different president.
John Quincy Adams
An exclusive statement of American policy warning European powers not to interfere with the Americas
Monro Doctrine
This road was the first road built by the federal government
Cumberland Road
This president, who oversaw the acquisition of Florida and strengthened ties with Latin America, issued a doctrine warning European powers not to establish new colonies in the Western Hemisphere.
James Monroe
It settled conflicts that had arisen from Missouri application for state hood
Missouri Compromise
This statesman, nicknamed the “Great Compromiser,” promoted a plan of economic nationalism involving tariffs, internal improvements, and a national bank—later known as the American System.
Henry Klay