General Overview
This president oversaw the Louisiana Purchase
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This colony founded by the Pilgrims in Massachusetts
What is Plymouth Colony?
This invention by Eli Whitney boosted the U.S. economy during this era.
What is the cotton gin?
This term describes the unity that characterized the Era of Good Feelings.
What is national unity?
This invention by Robert Fulton revolutionized transportation by making it easier to travel upstream on rivers.
What is the steamboat?
This U.S. president, known for the Monroe Doctrine, is most associated with the Era of Good Feelings.
Who is James Monroe?
This middle colony city became a major center for trade and was nicknamed "The City of Brotherly Love."
What is Philadelphia?
This compromise was designed to maintain the balance of free and slave states in Congress.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
This revolution brought major changes to industry and manufacturing.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
This system of factories and mills, first established in Lowell, Massachusetts, became a model for industrial growth in the United States.
What is the Lowell System?
This event, ending in 1815, marked the beginning of the Era of Good Feelings.
What is the end of the War of 1812?
This religious group settled in Pennsylvania under the leadership of William Penn.
Who are the Quakers?
This economic plan during the Era of Good Feelings emphasized tariffs, a national bank, and improved infrastructure.
What is the American System?
This politician promoted the American System to strengthen the economy.
Who is Henry Clay?
This U.S. state was admitted as a free state as part of the Missouri Compromise.
What is Maine?
This was the dominant political party during the Era of Good Feelings.
What is the Democratic-Republican Party?
Georgia was established as this type of colony
What is a "prisoner" colony?
This term refers to the sense of loyalty and pride in one’s nation that grew during the Era of Good Feelings.
What is nationalism?
During this time, the U.S. expanded westward into this territory purchased in 1803.
What is the Louisiana Territory?
This financial crisis marked the end of the economic prosperity of the Era of Good Feelings.
What is the Panic of 1819?
This person had a duel with Alexander Hamilton
Who is Aaron Burr?
This act passed in 1649 in Maryland granted religious freedom to Christians.
What is the Maryland Toleration Act?
This war hero, who later became president, gained fame after the Battle of New Orleans.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Spain ceded Florida to the U.S. in this 1819 treaty.
What is the Adams-Onís Treaty?
This canal, completed in 1825, connected the Great Lakes to the Hudson River and greatly boosted trade in New York.
What is the Erie Canal?