James Monroe's Presidency

We start manufacturing more things on our own

The war with France is over

Americans have a new sense of national pride after the war

There is less fighting between political parties. RIP Federalist Party

The United States increases cooperation and harmony with Native American tribes.

Weakened foreign relations with Europe

Promoted trade between states

Increased the power of the national government

Made the political parties work together

It made it easier to become an American citizen.

It added a tax on imported products to promote American manufacturing

It helped pay to build better roads to speed up transportation

It created a national bank and currency to encourage more trade

It was pretty much Hamilton's idea... just 25 years later.

The US decided to stop all trade with other countries

The US would not allow Europe to create any new colonies in North or South America

The US declared open war on all European countries

The US is stepping up and making demands on other world powers.