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- 1 Was the eloquent Kentucky spokesman for the American system and key architect of the Missouri Compromise in the US Senate?
- 2 Was the aristocratic federalist jurist whose rulings bolstered national power against the states?
- 3 What were the five key points of Henry Clay’s Compromise of 1850?
- 4 Why did the issue of admitting Missouri to the Union precipitate a major national crisis?
Was the eloquent Kentucky spokesman for the American system and key architect of the Missouri Compromise in the US Senate?
Henry Clay of Kentucky, and passed by the U.S. Congress in an effort to settle several outstanding slavery issues and to avert the threat of dissolution of the Union.
Was the aristocratic federalist jurist whose rulings bolstered national power against the states?
John Marshall’s Supreme Court rulings generally defended the power of the federal government against the power of the states.
Was the president whose personal popularity contributed to the era of good feelings?
The period is so closely associated with Monroe’s presidency (1817–1825) and his administrative goals that his name and the era are virtually synonymous. …
Who proposed the Compromise of 1850?
Senator Henry Clay
Senator Henry Clay introduced a series of resolutions on January 29, 1850, in an attempt to seek a compromise and avert a crisis between North and South.
What were the five key points of Henry Clay’s Compromise of 1850?
The Compromise of 1850 contained the following provisions: (1) California was admitted to the Union as a free state; (2) the remainder of the Mexican cession was divided into the two territories of New Mexico and Utah and organized without mention of slavery; (3) the claim of Texas to a portion of New Mexico was …
Why did the issue of admitting Missouri to the Union precipitate a major national crisis?
Why did the issue of admitting Missouri to the Union precipitate a major national crisis? Why did the North and South each agree to the terms of the Missouri Compromise? It unbalanced the slavery pro states to the anti-slavery states. It underlined the rising tensions between the North and the South over slavery.
How did the Era of Good Feelings contribute to nationalism?
Post-War Nationalism The “Era of Good Feelings” began in 1815 in the mood of victory that swept the nation at the end of the War of 1812. The era saw a national trend that envisioned a permanent role for the federal government in developing the nation’s prosperity.
What were the federal government’s diplomatic accomplishments during this era what was their impact?
What were the federal government’s diplomatic accomplishments during this era? What was their impact? This included the extension of America’s contested boundaries and resumption of trade with Great Britain which followed with the Transcontinental Treaty.