USH (2:2)● The 5th President: James Monroe (1817-1825)

● The “Era of Good Feelings”– Nationalism and Patriotism sweep the country

● End of The Federalist Party

● Economic Nationalism– Strengthen the financial system– Protect manufacturers– Improve transportation system

(2:2)● Second Bank of the United States

● A national currency

● Tariff (tax) of 1816● Revenue Tariff: provide income for Federal Gov't● Protective Tariff: protect American manufacturers

by putting high tax on imports

● Transportation: improved roads and built canals

(2:2)● Important Supreme Court Decisions

● Martin v Hunter's Lessee– Supreme Court can hear all State courts appeals

● McCulloch v Maryland– The Federal Government can use its power in any way

not prohibited by the Constitution● Gibbons v Ogden

– The Federal Government controls commerce and trade between States

(2:2)● The Monroe Doctrine (1823)

● The American Continent (U.S., Canada, Mexico) were not to be colonized anymore

● Told other nations (especially Europe) to stay away

(2:2)● The Industrial Revolution (1820-1870)

● The introduction of large-scale manufacturing and technology– The Steamboat– The Locomotive (train)– The Telegraph– The Cotton Gin

(2:2)● Immigration

● 1815-1860, 5 million people journey to America– Beginning of “ghettos”

● Section of a city occupied by specific people for social, economic, or religious reasons

– Irish (potato famine) (helped with infrastructure)– Germans (farmers)

● “Nativism”: anti-immigrant feelings– Know-Nothing Party

(2:2)● Rise of Unions

● Worker's rights● No child labor laws● No eight-hour workday