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Why was the presidential election of 1820 a symbol of the era of good feelings?
Because the almost unanimous election of James Monroe as President of the United States (212 electoral votes out of 213) was the confirmation that the program of the Democratic Party met the expectation of all the different political groups of the Union. It roughly lasted from 1820 to 1824.
What was American political history between 1820 and 1850 is often referred to as?
the era of reform
Why did the party strife decrease in the decade after the war of 1812?
The Federalists strongly opposed the War of 1812 and with the crushing defeat of the British in that war, their rivals - the Democratic-Republicans - saw a huge increase in party membership and influence. This large increase made the Federalist's almost powerless and signaled their demise from the political scene. So by the 1820 election America was functioning almost on a one-party system.
What was the effect of the panic of 1819 and the Missouri Compromise of 1820?
Became issues that aroused the common people to political action and fueled the New Democracy.
What happened in 1820?
the war of 1812 happened and the agricultural crisis started in 1820.
