hy was the time period around the administration of James Monroe called “The Era of Good Feelings”? a) Americans were thrilled t
hat industrialism was spreading countrywide. b) Feelings of partisan politics had practically disappeared. c) There was strong opposition to the Republicans.
The right answer is: b) Feelings of partisan politics had practically disappeared.
Explanation:
The presidency of James Monroe is remembered as the "Era of Good Feelings" and it can be associated to two things. Following the War of of 1812, there was a sense of national purpose and a wish for unity among Americans. Besides, Monroe appointed officials to lower posts regardless of partisan colors; this led to a reduction in political tensions and a growth of sympathy for him. The existing political parties even reduced their activities.
